Cros1 of Freestyle Session, Armory Massive, and Pro Breaking Tour (UDEF) sat down with Step x Step to give history on his beginnings with Hip Hop culture and all the elements involved. Cros also explains his organizing Freestyle Session, starting Armory Massive, and the evolution of Bboying.
We are excited to continue this interview feature series with Cros1, a true legend and influential individual for Hip Hop, street dance, and communities around the world.
Armory Hip Hop:
http://www.armoryhiphop.com/
Pro Breaking Tour:
http://www.udeftour.org/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRS...
https://www.facebook.com/UDEFtour
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Hip Hop Beginnings | Cros1 (Freestyle Session/Armory) | Feature Interview | #SXSTV
Cros1 of Freestyle Session, Armory Massive, and Pro Breaking Tour (UDEF) sat down with Step x Step to give history on his beginnings with Hip Hop culture and all the elements involved. Cros also explains his organizing Freestyle Session, starting Armory Massive, and the evolution of Bboying.
We are excited to continue this interview feature series with Cros1, a true legend and influential individual for Hip Hop, street dance, and communities around the world.
Armory Hip Hop:
http://www.armoryhiphop.com/
Pro Breaking Tour:
http://www.udeftour.org/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRS...
https://www.facebook.com/UDEFtour
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
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