Breakin' Convention - An International Festival of Hip Hop Dance

The London festival has been and gone (until May 2014!) - next stop, Breakin' Convention at the Apollo Harlem!

Breakin' Convention is the UK's festival of Hip Hop dance theatre, presenting dance by companies and crews from across the globe.

2013 marks the ten year anniversary of Breakin' Convention! This year's line up features an eclectic mix of the world's finest hip hop crews, pioneers of dance that lead in each of their styles, plus for the first time in our history, a night dedicated entirely to UK acts!

Find out who is performing at Breakin' Convention 2013 below and book tickets now as we continue to keep breakin' the convention of hip hop in the theatre!

Friday 3 May

Breakin' Convention's 10th festival starts in style with an exclusive collaboration with YAK Films! See the Breakin' Convention Film Night line up!

Saturday 4 May

Foyer activities from 4pm. Main stage acts from 6pm
See full daily schedule here!
10Tens (UK)
Kompany Rep (UK)
ILL-Abilities (International)
Myself (UK)
NextLevelSquad (USA)
Nomadic Souls (UK)
PPL (UK)
Project Soul (Korea)
Storm (Germany)
Zamounda (France)
Junior (France) will no longer be performing owing to injury

Sunday 5 May

Foyer activities from 4pm. Main stage acts from 6pm
See full daily schedule here!
Clown By Law (UK)
Compagnie Revolution (France)
Electric Boogaloos (USA)
Grounded (UK)
ILL-Abilities (International)
IMD Legion (UK)
Protocol (UK)
NextLevelSquad (USA)
Soul Mavericks (UK)
TrashDollys (UK)
Zamounda (France)

Monday 6 May - UK night

To celebrate the development of hip hop dance theatre during the past decade, Breakin' Convention dedicates an entire evening to top acts from the UK.
Ten companies. Ten world premieres. Ten years of Breakin' Convention.
See the full daily schedule here!

Featuring:
Avant Garde Dance
Bad Taste Cru
BirdGang Dance Company
Boy Blue Entertainment
Company Decalage
Impact Dance
Jukebox
Plague
Unity
ZooNation

Foyer activities from 5pm. Main stage acts from 7pm

Line-up correct at time of publishing

Workshops

Workshops are open to everyone, including non ticket-holders for Breakin' Convention. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from the incredible Breakin' Convention 2013 artists! Click here to find out who is taking workshops at Breakin' Convention 2013!

Park Jam

The best things in life are free. To celebrate our 10 year anniversary BC take it back to the roots of hip hop with our first ever free PARK JAM! Bring the whole family for a funk-filled, open-air dance, music and art extravaganza. Find out more about the the Breakin' Convention park jam!