| After the huge success of RED BULL MUSIC ACADEMY We are back with another international event.. The Red Bull BC One is coming to India! The Red Bull BC One, the worlds most prestigious B-Boy battle, comes to Delhi from 21st-24th July. After an auspicious start in Biel, Switzerland in 2004, the Red Bull BC One moved to Berlin, Germany in 2005 and Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2006.In 2007 the Red Bull BC One took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, and in 2008 the best B-Boys of the world came from 12 nations and battled it out in the French capital! B-Boying, or breaking, developed on the streets of New York City in the late 1970s and early 1980s. In breaking the kids found a means of artistic expression they could participate in for free. They used dance battles to pit their strength against each other, avoiding fists and knifes. Today, B-Boying has evolved into an art form, with major competitions worldwide. France has an impressive ranking in the field of Hip Hop dance and has produced some of the best dancers in the world. No other country has so many titles in this discipline including 4 times B-Boy crew world champions at the Battle of the Year 1995, 2001, 2003 and 2006, and 2nd place winners in 1997, 2002, and 2004. The Red Bull BC One, has had 4 editions and with Lilou, from Lyon, a French world champion in 2005 and with Junior a third place for France in 2004. Hip Hop is everywhere in France and dance is the most popular national sport after football. The "French style ... |
