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Breakin’ Convention

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Sadler’s Wells

Breakin’ Convention

The groundbreaking festival of hip hop dance theatre from around the world and around the corner is coming back to Canterbury!

Based at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London since 2004, prepare to be blown away by high-energy, world-class performances from celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-girls.

Get ready for: Olivier Award-winning TRAPLORD, exploring masculinity and mental health and challenging racial stereotypes of Black men, Femme Fatale (France/ Mexico/ South Korea), a mesmerising female trio, trailblazing ILL-Abilities (Netherlands/Brazil), an all-star crew of differently abled b-boys. Plus incredible local talent.

Curated and hosted by UK hip hop theatre legend and Breakin’ Convention Artistic Director Jonzi D, this dynamic celebration will fill the entire venue from stage to foyer with live DJs, graffiti artists, freestyle dance sessions, and more.

An Introduction to Hip Hop

Lead by a hip hop artist, join us for an introduction to hip hop workshop.

Date Sat 9 May
Time 2pm
Tickets £10.00

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