Looking for a fun event to take your Little to that he or she will be talking about for months?
Check out Battle @ Buffalo Under the Lights, a family-friendly B-boy (break-dance) and Hip Hop festival on Saturday, August 24th from 12-10PM outside of New Era’s Flagship Store.
Watch as local, regional and even internationally competitive dancers battle it out in “B-boy” and “All Styles” categories. Hear local musicians Billy Drease Williams, Chillharmonic Orchestra and DJs Cutler, Sike and TrevThorne, and enjoy dance demonstrations, an interactive art tent with activities for all ages, food trucks and local vendors. Get the full details and mark your attendance on the Under the Lights Facebook event page.
Under the Lights was founded by Verve Dance Studio, and is a special annual edition of their monthly competition Battle @ Buffalo. This month’s event marks Verve’s 8th anniversary. Battle @ Buffalo is regularly held on the last Saturday of each month, and is the city’s only all ages urban dance competition. The battles are family friendly, with music edited for content, and cost only $5 to watch and $6 to battle (events like this in other cities can cost upwards of $25!).
- A B-Boy shows off his moves at Battle @ Buffalo at Verve Dance Studio
Verve Dance Studio is a dance school and community center dedicated to the art of B-Boying (break-dancing) and Hip-Hop Culture. The studio offers classes as well as open sessions where dancers can come together, practice and learn from each other, encouraging community dynamics within a setting that allows them to interact with dancers of all skill levels.
Classes can be taken on a pay-as-you-go basis or can be purchased in 12-week discounted sessions.
For more information, visit www.vervedancestudio.com or like them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vervedancestudio.