Performances, battles,
showcases, and crew projects
MuthaFunkers will be opening up for ROSE ROYCE!!!!!!! YESSSS!!!! Dope concert line up for a great cause too! =). We will be going on after the one and only EVELYN CHAMPAGNE KING!! STUDIO 92 MUSIC, NETWORK DOT COM & PASSION SOCIETY BRINGS YOU THE BIGGEST CONCERT OF THE BAY AREA IN YEARS WITH AN ALL-STAR…
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Here is my Top 16 and Top 8 battle against Maru (Majestic 5, Japan) and Kenzo (Shuffle, Japan) at R16 Korea World finals. Very fun exchanges with these guys during the battles. (Much respect to both of you my new friends!). Found 2 angles of my battle with Kenzo. It was a great experience! All…
Read MoreTeachin HIP-HOP! Can’t wait to learn from OG Pioneer Locker Jimmy “Scoo B Doo” Foster! Also check out the info for the 2 on 2 All-Styles Qualifier Battle for ATWL Texas. Creative Grounds Presents: Desperados of the West When: Saturday July 9th, 2011 12pm-10pm Where: Matt Jimenez Community Center 28200 Ruus Rd Hayward, CA 94544…
Read MoreCheck out these great workshops, panels, and performances! GroovMekanex will be in the house showcasin’ some LOCKIN! Celebrating Bay Area Hip Hop Dance Roots! workshops, panel discussions, films live dance performances, live graffiti Workshop Teachers Traci Bartlow // Starchild Dance // Lindy Hop WIlliam Randolph // Black Resurgents // Boogaloo/Steppin Fayzo // Medea Sirkas //…
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I was originally asked to DJ the battles for this event, but I decided to compete instead for a chance to battle in the world finals in Korea. Haven’t done a 1on1 Locking Battle in awhile (because I always had to DJ haha) so I felt this would be a good event to get motivated…
Read MoreGroovMekanex will be performing at the festival this year! We’re up around 3pm. Come out for a good time. The festival will be dope! ———- EastSide Arts Alliance & Cultural Center Presents 11th Annual MALCOLM X JAZZ ARTS FESTIVAL MAY 21, 11am-7pm, 2011 San Antonio Park, Oakland MAIN STAGE: The John Santos Sextet Grassroots Composers…
Read MoreMuthaFunkers will be in the house to perform at the One Heart, One Family Benefit Concert. YEE! -Dennis ***APRIL CHASE, KABA MODERN, RJ from SUPREME SOUL ARE ALL COMING to DE ANZA!!!**** WHERE TO BUY TICKETS? 1) Online! Buy your tickets online fast and easy! THEY WILL SELL OUT! http://www.showclix.com/event/OneHeartOneFamily 2) On campus! Buy your…
Read MoreJudging the All Styles Category at this year’s Eye for an Eye II. I’m lovin’ the battle format they have planned here. Wussup Sacramento!! Let’s do this! Stay up to date with announcements on the official facebook page for the event HERE 2nd Nature & Capitol Roots Present: Eye for an Eye II Fundraiser for:…
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Here is our show at this year’s Rock The School Bells. RJ & I decided to try something different by doing both DJing and dancing, all LIVE on stage. We put this together in like 3 days hahaha. So apologies for the imperfections. It was challenging at first, but ended up being really fun to…
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Footage from our prelims and rounds for Juste Debout USA’s 2on2 Locking. Shy Guy and I made it to semi finals against Fire & Hurrikane. It’s always fun battling with my boy Shy Guy. I’m glad we were able to come out for this. The event was so awesome! Good music, vibe, people, and trip…
Read MoreI’m teaching a Freestyle Hip-Hop & Social Dance workshop at this year’s Rock The School Bells! Also doing a special performance with MuthaFunkers. Going to surprise you with something a little different. =) —– (UPDATED EVENT INFO on the Facebook Event Page Here) Rock The School Bells is back for its 4th year! Purchase your…
Read MoreHere’s a few quotes from reviews on the recent SF Hip-Hop Dancefest. Nice comments on DS Players and GroovMekanex =) -Dennis “DS Players from San Jose returned with Before Old School, a tribute to the ballroom style of the 1930s and ’40s. Anything this trio touches is blessed with understated wit and a sense of…
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Here’s a clip of our performance at All The Way Live 2010. Our tribute to the one and only, James Brown! Featuring Bionic, Ynot, Kool Raul, and myself.
Read MoreLocking workshop from yours truly! =). I’m going to make this class an all levels class depending on who will be there. Something for everyone to learn. Whether it’s more groove/feel, or transitions and variations with certain moves. This will be a DANCE class. Little or no choreography here. You will go home with something…
Read MoreIt’s that time of the year again. SF Hip-Hop Dancefest is back! DS Players will be performing for program A and GroovMekanex will be performing for program B. (I will have a very busy weekend! hahahah). Super excited to rock the stage again with DS Players and finally perform here with my GroovMekanex brothers! More…
Read MoreGroovmekanex will be featured at Soulciety’s Empower 3 Showcase this Nov 6th & 7th! We will be playing the mischievous Clown characters haha. Should be really fun! Empower III: A performing arts production featuring a blend of dance, poetry, and music, with a creative twist of circus acts, all wrapped in a powerful storyline and…
Read MoreTeamed up with Bionic to represent the Wiki Dojo as MuthaFunkers at this year’s Soulidify 2on2 battle. The vibe of the whole event was dope. Energy from the crowd was the best. Tie breakers resulted in themes thrown at the competitors. Having to use props such as hula hoops, balls, towels, and there was even…
Read MoreHere is a clip of our performance at Pistahan SF 2010. We performed for Soulciety Non Profit Org’s section alongside DS Players, and B.E.A.T.S crew! So much fun that day. Wish I got to watch the rest of the balut eating contest. Yes… balut eating contest… In this clip: Doc Lock Chaz Jay Pee Me…
Read MoreHere’s an interview with Angelica Alumia of Pacific Rim during the Know Your Rank Workshops. Check out more interviews on their channel at http://www.youtube.com/user/PacificRimVideoPress. I feel so awkward in front of cameras. Apologies in advance haha.
Read MoreGroovmekanex will be performing on the main stage at Pistahan SF on Aug 15th! We’re going to be a part of Soulciety non profit org’s time slot presentation. Most likely around 1pm or so. Come out and celebrate with us at one of the biggest Filipino Festivals in the Bay Area. This 2 day event…
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