I’ll be doing a short solo dance performance with my friend Kelsey’s live band (Stanford No Named Band) for the the Stanford Chinese New Year Gala this weekend. Had our first rehearsal last week, and it was a lot of fun. ——- FB event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1729293367299798/ The Year of the Monkey is coming! The…
Read More2016 is off to a great start! Will be going to Vancouver again to DJ at Twice As Nice and also the after-party! A short trip, but will be great to see everyone again! 2v2 open styles, and 2v2 hustle. Let’s go! Dennis —— It’s been so long since the last battle… so let’s make…
Read MoreStarting off 2016 by DJing at Mix’d Ingrdnts Waacking/Punking Jam. It’s a costume themed event, and you know I’m always down for those, haha. ——- Hello, Waackers and friends!!! Bust out your shiny metallic everything out of your closet because in order to benefit our next show we are throwing WAACKERS OF THE GALAXY, a…
Read MoreSuper excited for the return of 5Five events and super honored to be opening for Lefto & The Whooligan! Shout out to Carolyn of Lotus SF and Mikey Disko (Knuckle Neck Tribe). Dennis —– On Thursday, October 29th, 5Five reunites to kick off Halloween weekend with two of the finest DJs in the game. We…
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Here is the audio recording of Ego Crushen’s Episode 88 with Ray D and I. Big thanks again to Dante, Brotha Reese, Norma Jean for having me play on their show. Ray starts it off here and I come in at about 1 hr 25 minutes in. Check out Ego Crushen’s show archives at www.egocrushen.com
Read MoreCome celebrate a funky good time with us, The GroovMekanex, on our 16th year anniversary! GET DOWN TO THE FUNKINESS !!! Locking Competition | Performances | Party | Celebration | Community Saturday, October 3rd @ Distrct SF, 586 6th St. San Francisco 6pm-12midnight $12 ***** Locking Competition ***** 1v1 Locking (GMx16 Style!!) DJ: Dennis Infante…
Read MoreHonored to play a guest spot on Ego Crushen Sessions this Sunday! Will be rocking the 5pm set. Tune in live at www.egocrushen.com. Also check out their archives of past DJ guests on their show. Shout out to Dante, Brotha Reese, and everyone at Ego Crushen for having me! -Dennis
Read MoreDJing the battles at San Frandisco. Also celebrating Viktor Manoel’s 58th Bday! See you at Clift Hotel! Get dressed up and all that stuff. ———– SOULyztik & Redisco present… The 1st annual SAN FRANDISCO A costume ball, dance battle, and disco/funk dance party Celebrating the 58th birthday of THE last living original punker/waacker, Viktor Manoel!…
Read MoreWill be performing a Locking piece with GroovMekanex at the 32nd Anniversary of one of the Bay Area’s OG B-Boy crews, The Renegade Rockers! —- Renegade Rockers 32nd Anniversary! Presented by: The Pro Breaking Tour & Sanctioned by UDEF …………..PRO BREAKING TOUR UDEFtour.org…………. – – Powered by Monster Energy – – Renegade Rockers 32nd Anniversary…
Read MoreRocking the 1v1 popping and 1v1 all-styles battles with my brother DJ Quantum at Prince Ali’s event, Mo’ Tacos Mo’ Turntables. If you were at the event last year, you know the jam was one of the funnest you’ve been to. Don’t expect anything less. This 2nd installation will be held at DISTRCTSF. See you…
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The 2015 Vancouver Street Dance Festival is right around the corner! Here’s a little promo mix that my VanCity Lockers brother, Boris asked me to cook up for the festival. This one goes out to all my lockers worldwide. 1hr 30min of funky treats here, from the familiar to the lesser known gritty soul/funk/disco sounds…
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During my last trip to Vancouver, I finally had the chance to check out the Tuesday Night Hustle Sessions. I had so much fun dancing and learning from all the amazing people there. Hosted by Boris Khramtsov, the sessions are 8pm-10m, usually downtown at Robson Square for free, this also includes a class before the…
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Come out for this great cause, and dance to some neat tunes while you’re there! ATWL 2014 Locking Champ, Will Kong is throwing a 1v1 Locking Jam and Nepal Earthquake Relief/Fundraiser. Yours truly will be DJing for the event! This will be a fun reunion for everyone. ———- Excerpt: Hi friends and fam… The Bay…
Read MoreSuper honored to be on the same line up for the first Illadelph Legends Hip-Hop Festival Bay Area. I’ve been wanting to go this event since forever, and I can’t believe I’m actually going to be a part of it for my very first experience. I can’t wait to learn, share, and vibe out with…
Read MoreLooking forward to DJing again in Atlanta, GA! —— Saturday, November 21, 2015 Georgia Tech Student Center Ballroom 350 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30332 Presented by Tekstyles, Georgia Tech’s only freestyle dance organization. –JUDGES– House: -Free (Circle of Fire / SoulShifters ) Seattle -Nubian Néné (IHOW / IVL / Jackolution MTL) Montreal/NYC -V (Venus Fly…
Read MoreHere’s an interview I did with Funkstylers TV while I was out in Vancouver to DJ the 3Styles Battle and Urban Alchemy Gala. We cover the usual topics… dance, music/DJing, and ofcourse favorite food. Shoutout to Funkstylers TV, thank you Ana for having me share a few of the random stories from this dance/dj/life journey!…
Read MoreHeads up to my Vancouver folks! I will be teaching a Locking Workshop at Studio 604! Sharing and getting down with you all will be the perfect way to end my trip. Hope to see you there! Be sure to sign up for all 3 workshops that also include Alo, and Mariano! Urban Alchemy Workshops:…
Read MoreHappy to be return to Vancouver to DJ the Urban Alchemy Gala & Afterparty! *Excerpt from urbanalchemy.ca After the showcase everyone is invited back to Studio 604 at 6889 Sellers Avenue to celebrate, eat and be merry. The Gala/Afterparty starts at 10:00pm until 2:00am and will feature DJ Dennis Infante from San Francisco on the…
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First mix of 2015! It’s been a minute since my last mix, but just recently recorded a session with songs that sound like they can fall under multiple categories. Where Hip-Hop, Soul, Jazz, and House meet, all just good music I enjoy that could work well for any style of dance. Forward Movement. ARTIST –…
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Happy to be DJing this year’s 3 Styles battle in Vancouver again! Can’t wait! Really loved the energy out there last time! ——— The SOULdiers Dance Company presents… their annual battle! Returning this year, DJ DENNIS INFANTE (Bay area) https://www.soulo1200s.com/ ***New format*** 3 vs 3 battle but individual prelims* 1- Sign up to battle with…
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