Wednesday, August 20, 2014
BRICKHEADZ | Columbia College | Open Sessions #Today
Phaze II School & Kinetic Soul
Presents Open Breakin' and House Sessions.
We are honored to collaborate with the
Legendary "BrickHeadz" Crew to bring you
"Brickheadz Open session"
THIS WED.
6:00 – 8:30 pm
FREE and open to all
1306 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago 60605, Room 300
Come with an open desire to learn, share and build. Your hosts will provide hands-on technical guidance, historical and cultural information and a motivational atmosphere. The first 30 minutes of each session will include an optional boot camp-style workout designed especially for street dancers. Come prepared to sweat and put in work!!! All levels welcome, from beginner to seasoned professionals. Each One Teach One!
These sessions will be held weekly from 7/23/14 to 8/27/14. Sessions will likely resume in September, but the days and times may change. Stay tuned for details . . .
Sponsors:
The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago
UDEF Pro Break Tour
SilverBack Bboy Events
Leaders1354
Labels:
Bboy,
Breakin,
BreakLife,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Chicago Breakdance,
Chicago Breakin' Crew,
Chitown,
Columbia College,
Culture,
Dance,
DJ,
Hip Hop,
Phaze II School,
Shon Roka,
Underground
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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