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Waack to the Future
Waack to the Future is an internationally acclaimed street dance event in NYC that celebrates the queer, 1970s disco-born dance style of waacking. Hosted by "Queen of Waacking" Princess Lockerooo,... Read more...

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Waack to the Future

by Brando Heemoso on Jun 03, 2026
Waack to the Future is an internationally acclaimed street dance event in NYC that celebrates the queer, 1970s disco-born dance style of waacking. Hosted by "Queen of Waacking" Princess Lockerooo, the vibrant event features a 1-on-1 Waacking battle, a Waack x K-Pop choreography contest, and extensive dance workshops. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Get an idea of the explosive energy, drama, and high-energy routines these dancers bring to the floor by watching this Waack To The Future battle highlight: Theme: Waack x K-Pop (uniting underground street dance with global K-Pop energy). Judges: Lip J, Essence, and Onjay. DJ: Prince Wizzard. Main Event Date: Saturday, July 26, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM (Doors); 6:00 PM ā€“ 12:00 AM (Battles + Party) Location: 260 Meserole Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 [1, 2, 3, 4] Workshops & Intensives Before the battles, you can train with some of the world's top street dancers. Workshop details typically span the same weekend at locations like the Ailey Extension or New York City Center. Dancers learn the groove, musicality, and battle strategies. [1, 2] How to Get Involved Watch & Party: Tickets and VIP party tables are available to witness top-tier global talent go head-to-head. [1, 2, 3] Compete: Dancers submit 45-second audition videos online to participate in the choreography contest, competing for a $1,000 grand prize. [1] Stay Updated: Follow the Waack to the Future Instagram or check Princess Lockerooo's Website for exact ticket links and registration updates
Evento de baile con temƔticaWaacklanta Heat Vol. 3" en Atlanta, GA, EE. UU.

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WHACKLANTA HEAT VOL3

by Brando Heemoso on May 24, 2026
WAACKLANTA HEAT is a major annual Waacking and street dance festival and competition based in Atlanta, Georgia. The highly anticipated Volume 3 event will take place from August 13-17, 2026.Ā  The festival attracts dancers from across the country for an energy-filled weekend of workshops, competitions, and community connecting activities.Ā  The event features three signature battle categories and a stellar cast of guest judges from across the USA and around the globe:Ā  HEAT 1v1 : 1v1 Waacking BLAZE 1v1 : 1v1 All Styles SPARK 3v3 : 3v3 Waacking Special (with teams formed by the judges from prelims) In addition to the fierce competition, the festival offers several days of workshops, a pool party, a community class, and a farewell dinner. Ā  You can find more details and registration information by checking the official WAACKLANTA Square website or the WAACKLANTA Instagram page
Step Ya Game Up NYC! Regresa la Competencia de Street Dance mƔs DURA del AƱo

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Step Ya Game Up NYC! The HARDEST Street Dance Competition of the Year is Back

by brando hermoso on Apr 13, 2026
Don't miss Step Ya Game Up NYC on July 18th and 19th. 1v1 battles in Waacking, HipHop, House, Popping and more. $500 up for grabs per style! Tickets here. The wait is over! IDL and 361 Chambaz of Stylz present: Step Ya Game Up NYC! Get ready to witness or compete in one of the most prestigious and intense 1v1 Street Dance events on the East Coast. The legendary city of New York will become the epicenter of rhythm, technique, and urban culture for two consecutive days filled with pure energy. Whether you're a dancer hungry for victory or a culture enthusiast who wants to experience the vibe of real live battles, this is your place. šŸ“… EVENT SCHEDULE JULY 18 - PRE-SELECTION: 3:00 PM ā€“ 8:00 PM (Show what you're made of and secure your spot in the finals). JULY 19 - FINALS: 3:00 PM ā€“ 10:00 PM (The moment of truth where champions will be crowned). šŸ“ Location: 126 E 13th St, New York, NY 10003 šŸ”„ STYLES IN COMPETITION (1V1) With a cash prize of $500 USD per style, the official categories for this edition are: HipHop House Popping Locking Waacking Kids Battle Open Styles šŸ‘‘ ELITE LINEUP: JUDGES AND LEGENDS We have a panel of world-renowned judges ready to evaluate every performance: Archie Tony McGregor Niki Awandee Scooby Doo Disco Dave Silvia Cerdelli Tasha šŸŽ¤ Official Hosts: Keeping the energy high on the mic will be Nubian Nene and Sugeasy. šŸŽ§ On the Decks (DJs): Those in charge of dropping the heaviest beats and musical gems: Doc The Blendfreq Sebone Buddha Stretch Nubiiz šŸŽŸļø TICKETS AND PASSES Secure your access before they sell out. Passes are now available in our store! Day Pass: $25 USD Full Pass (Two Days): $40 USD (Save and don't miss anything!) https://ma.to/event/step-ya-game-up-nyc-18-jul-2026 Come support the culture, challenge your limits, and elevate your level! Step Ya Game Up!