B-Boy Championships: From Bronx to Brixton

Informationen zum Autor DJ Hooch is a promoter & DJ, with his own agency - Pro-Dance - representing some of the top B-Boys and girls. He had the longest-running hip-hop club in the UK (1991-2003) in Covent Garden's Africa Centre, and founded the B-Boy Championships in 1996, which he now runs every year. He also works as a consultant with major blue chip firms and TV companies, and organizes world class B-Boy/hip hop events. Klappentext New York, 1979: a dance crew in the Bronx called the Rock Steady Crew introduces the world to the original and most popular dance of hip-hop culture - B-Boy dancing. London, 1996: a small event known as the B-Boy Championships is launched at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire. This book features over 100 images from 15 years of the B-Boy competition. Zusammenfassung New York, 1979: a dance crew in the Bronx called the Rock Steady Crew introduces the world to the original and most popular dance of hip-hop culture - B-Boy dancing. London, 1996: a small event known as the B-Boy Championships is launched at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire. This book features over 100 images from 15 years of the B-Boy competition.

Product details

• Authors: DJ Hooch, Hooch DJ
• Publisher: Virgin Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.08.2011
• EAN: 9780753540015
• ISBN: 978-0-7535-4001-5
• No. of pages: 192
• Dimensions: 189 mm x 246 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, PERFORMING ARTS / Dance / General