About this Event
Actively SeeK.I.N.G.'s Fundraiser: Celebrating the 40th Anniversaries of Breakin' 1 & 2
DOUBLE BILL MOVIE: Come join us for a hip-hop time at the Genesis Cinema on Mile End Road in London, UK! We are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the two iconic movies Breakin' and Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo. Get ready to witness mind-blowing dance moves, jaw-dropping stunts, and killer beats that will transport you back to the 80s.
There will be live performances, a dance workshop, prizes for the best fancy dress, and a panel of guest speakers discussing the mental health of black males within the dance community. We’ll end the night with a live DJ jam session.
This fundraising event will support , a creative arts social impact organisation that aims to rebuild the K.I.N.G. (Knowledge, Identity, Nurturer, and Gifts) in young black men who face challenges and barriers that affect their well-being and mental health.
This in-person event promises an unforgettable experience for all dance enthusiasts and movie buffs. So grab your friends and family, put on your dancing shoes, and let's groove together!
Breakin' (1984)
Synopsis:
"Breakin'" follows Kelly, a struggling dancer in Los Angeles who teams up with street dancers Ozone and Turbo. Together, they enter a high-stakes dance competition, facing rival dancers and personal conflicts. Through their friendship and passion for dance, they overcome challenges to pursue their dreams.
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)
Synopsis:
In the sequel, Kelly, Ozone, and Turbo return to save their community centre from demolition. They organise a benefit dance concert, facing opposition from developers and internal conflicts. With unity and dance, they fight for their cause, delivering a high-energy sequel with a message of resilience and community.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Genesis Cinema, Mile End Road, London, UK, United Kingdom
GBP 7.50 to GBP 30.00
