Miami, FL – July 9, 2017 – The Adrienne Arsht Center kicked off Breakin’ Convention, the world’s biggest festival of hip-hop dance theatre, with B-Miami Battle. Hundreds of people cheered on local dance crews as they competed for a chance to perform at Breakin’ Convetion Miami 2017 this October and win a $1,500 cash prize. After epic battles, Miami’s Future Force Crew were crowned winners. Scheduled for October 20 and 21, Breakin’ Convention presented by the Adrienne Arsht Center and the Knight Foundation, will feature performances by world champion dance crews and local acts from around the corner, free dance workshops, graffiti installations, DJs, freestyle sessions and more.

Will Deal

Jonzi D

DJ Chief

Adrienne Duke & Stephanie Cakov

Jairo Ontiveros & Jonzi D

Jonzi D & Will Deal

Jonzi D, Will Deal, & Estee Pinzon

BBOY LEGO, 777 Kamikaze, & Abstrak

Jonzi D, Eddy Rosado, & Jeff Thomas

Tyrone Manning, Natalie Lewis Schere, Seth “Brimstone” Schere, Jairo Ontiverios, & Will Deal

Cristina Roldan, Jonathan Gillian, & Russell Mcadoo