Summer went out with a BANG!

Summer went out with a BANG! we will see you at the ARt PArade on Wooster on sept 9th at 4pm for a b girl competition.. shout out to the students who came out to rok's class at BDC...

but yeah let's back track ..cuz at the end of June, Rokafella headed to the B girl Be summit in Minneapolis where hip-hoppers from Brasil, Rotterdam, South Africa, England and all over the USA came to vibe one each other's skill. Intermedia Arts covered all their bases with video screenings, hair brading, local youth performances, wall to wall canvas/graf exhibit, panel discussions -including Roxanne Chante, Lady Pink and Medusa-and incredible concerts/ after parties!

July saw Full Circle at the helm of MArtin and AMy inaugurate teh SMithsonian's new auditorium in D.C. There were definite technical difficulties but the squad held up without kwik and rok. then it was all about 2050 in massachusetts and the beautiful theatrical pieces the youth created. KWikstep headed out to colorado for workshops and rok judged the Kings of New York hosted by Ru. kwik & rok then headed to Philadelphia for Rennie harris' workshop series.. wow what a line up..!! for two weeks he offered classes with legends and film screenings and performances and after parties..!! congrats bro! big shout to Amy from d.c !!

August brought Rok and Jaquita- who is doin the filming- to San Jose for the "Best of the Best 14th anniversary" where Aiko hosted the area's dance competition and got down too with her squad from back in the days--Jam Patrol. The sit down there was blessed with the presence of none other than the one and only original Baby Love. Vendetta's crew gave out graf jackets for the b girls involved in the Sit Downs so far..thank you!!

Full Circle brought the fire with their performance at JAckie Robinson Bandshell..this time we had the talents of spoken word artist FRantz and Brooklyn's MC Quen Godis, we also debuted Ishea, Kia, MEli as singers in our JUst begun acapella segment. right after that we hit the Lincoln Center out of Doors event that brought a crew from Englad Flowzaic, to battle agains STyle Comes First, NBK, and Fox Force with a huge backdrop made by the legendary Lady Pink, Toofly and Muck and music by DJ Sparkle from Philly judged by ROkafella, ARuna, Violet, Honey Rockwell and Doze. The uptown squad KR3T's brought the house down with their performance! Big shout to SAra and Marty for pulling it all together and to Allyson- Al Boogie for the after party hook up..altho i could've done with out the power tripping bouncer..and b girls LEX and Severe who repped hard in the club.

Finally kwik and rok headed to the west coast for Asia
One's Annual BBoy summit Boss jam which hosted another sit down panel discussion and back to back popping, locking and breaking competitions. She even debuted a Rocker's demo by Brooklyn's own 7 gems. Kwikstep and Rokafella repped in the circles and did their job as judges.. and yes there will be winners and losers--u can't make everybody happy.

Now back to school, and training.. kwik had a great time in colorado big
shout to the radio bums chonz and fenz and LoSe! big shout to Brisk who helped out putting together a trailer of the sit down so far to help with the project.
rok is headed to the B Supreme in London and then they head to the final b girl sit down -for now- at Lady Champ's hometown of Chicago for a reunion of Phase II. Please keep in your prayers the family of the LEGENDARY WILLIE NINJA..and let's not forget the victims of Katrina and 9-11. fotos will be posted soon.
stay tooned.