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This is an archived event from Culture Days 2024.

LIGHT IT UP DANCE BATTLE

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Location

63 Forks Market Rd

63 Forks Market Rd

Winnipeg, MB

Directions: Take staircase the top floor of the parkade at the forks next to the parkade.

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible.

About

Light it up 1v1 Freestyle Dance Battle

DJ, MC and street dancer GeNie Baffoe brings you another action packed Hip Hop & Street dance event where some of central canada’s top dancers go head to head while improving to Live DJ music.

Only this time, YOU the audience decide who goes home with the crown. Light it up dance battle puts the crowd in the drivers seat raising your cellphone flashlights in the air to decide who you feel won that round!

DJ GeNie with Co-DJ Fuzzy Paws light up the event with LED lighting and family friendly Hip Hop, House, EDM and Afro Dance music to get you partying the night away before, during and after the dance battles!

Who lit it up best? You decide! With an ocean of concert style lighting from us, and you!

Saturday, September 28th, 7:30pm - 10pm. The Forks Top floor floor parkade. Free event for all!

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GeNie Baffoe

Eugene "GeNie" Baffoe is a freestyle dancer, DJ & educator originally from Montreal Québec. He has been studying Hip Hop culture for over a decade, instructing, DJ’ing and Fascilitating events across North America. GeNie created and directed a documentary called Our Scene The Movie, a film about the history of Hip Hop dance in Winnipeg. Honoured by the City of Winnipeg with the Youth Role Model Award in 2009 and now a CBC future 40 under 40 finalist, GeNie is a dedicated artist passionate about his community, and continues to educate and spread the culture through dance and film.

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