OAKLAND, Calif. - Ten Bay Area dancers have helped make history, performing in Kendrick Lamar's record-breaking Super Bowl half-time show on Sunday and bringing the Bay Area's own turf-dancing style, ...
Last year’s Art & Soul came with lofty ambitions. Specifically, the organizers wanted to mark the event’s ten-year anniversary by featuring an all-Oakland lineup. It took a lot of work, said Samee ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Make no mistake, Daisy Vazquez loves to perform. But Friday night was time to compete at the TURF dance battle held at the Oakland Museum of California. "I just like putting ...
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) invites guests to Friday Nights at OMCA in order to be a part of a magical moment rooted in Oakland! OMCA is excited to host WHO GOT THE MOVES, a turf dance ...
TURF, a dance style born in Oakland, was set to take to the national stage Friday with a competition at Frank Ogawa Plaza. TURF, which stands for "taking up room on the floor" through dance, features ...
Editor’s Note: Step into the shoes of dancers from across the country who dare to imagine what it would look like if their city could dance with KQED’s If Cities Could Dance. Watch a new episode from ...
Programmed by David Wilson Join an all-style dance tournament featuring the best of Bay Area turf dancing, hosted by Johnny5 of Oakland-based dance crew TurF FeinZ and founder of Turf Inc., which ...
Emerging from the streets in the early 2000s, turfing has become synonymous with Oakland. Short for 'taking up room on the floor,' the dance form unites dancers across The Town, with older dancers ...
Photos Courtesy of Jun Bae. BART BANGERS: Oakland’s young talent flourishes on the daily commute. Did you ever expect, during the pandemic lockdown, to miss the crushing inhumanity of riding on BART ...