BBoyHodown
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 Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2007 7:37 pm Post subject: Graffiti Battle in Houston, TX: BBoy Hodown |
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Peace to Alphabetiks...
Just wanted to let the members know about our jam. Here is a clip from last year's graff battle. Hope many of you all can come out!
Grafitti Battle
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlhSpHLX5EU
Other info is listed below:
Team BBoy Hodown presents:
BBoy Hodown IV
Annual Hip-Hop Festival
Houston, Texas
Dec. 12th-16th, 2007
*Clip from last year:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSWKgl781_Q
Categories:
*Crew Battle for $5,000
*2 on 2 BBoy Battle $1,000
*2 on 2 Poppin Battle $1,000
*2 on 2 Lockin Battle $1,000
*2 on 2 House Dance Battle $1,000
*1 on 1 Wacking Battle $250
*Uprock Battle $500
*Emcee Battle $500
*Graffiti Battle $500
*DJ Exhibition Battle $500
Day 1: December 12th, 2007 6 pm - 9pm
“Love Movement” Art Exhibition - BBoy HoDown
reception:
An art exhibition curated by Michael Kahlil Taylor
featuring visual artists from around the world who
have been influenced by Hip-Hop culture. The “Love
Movement” Art Exhibition opens with a reception Nov.
10 6-9pm and remains open for viewing and purchases
through Dec 19th 2007.
For more info please visit www.thecollective.org or
www.beautifulportfolio.com.
Location: Community Artists’ Collective
1413 Holman @ LaBranch (across from HCC)
713-523-1616
Day 2: December 13th, 2007
BBoy Hodown/Objectif Magazine Film Screening:
“Mural Kings” documentary of the world famous Tats Cru
Located @ Rice University
QA session with Ray Velaz (original members of the Tats Cru)
Political Panel Discussion: “Mural or Menace”
Speakers: Christine Jelson (Lawndale Art Center), Councilwoman Sue Lovell,
Sixto (Diverse Works), Ray “Mac” Velaz (Graff Artist),
Location: Rice Media Center
Directions: Rice Cinema is located on the Rice University Campus
@ Entrance #8 @ University & Stockton Ave.
The parking lot of the cinema is currently closed
For construction. Free Parking is available in the neighborhood south
Of University Blvd, and in the lot close to Rice Stadium.
(From Entrance #8 take the first left, it will be on your right)
Entrance: Donation to the Indy Media Center
*no one will be turned away
Day 3: December 14th, 2007
Concert/DJ Exhibition Battle
Live DJ Exhibition performance by:
The Others Turntable FX Kru
(DJ Needlz, DJ Hypnotize, SkratchChancellor Cee)
*Details TBA
Day 4: December 15th, 2007
Preliminaries: All Categories
Location: Club Meridian (www.meridianhouston.com)
Doors Open: 12 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Day 5: December 16th, 2007
Finals: All Categories
Award Presentation
Location: Club Meridian (www.meridianhouston.com)
Doors Open: 12 p.m. to 2 a.m.
**Dance Workshops: TBA
Judges For the Battles:
Bboy
David Colas (France)
Remind (Cali)
Alien Ness (Bronx)
Uprocking
King Uprock (Nyc)
Wary (France)
Footz (Cali)
Locking
Greg Campbellock Jr (Cali)
Angel (Cali)
Tornadoe (Texas)
Popping
Boppin Andre ( Cali)
Acki ( Japan)
Buddha Stretch (NYC)
House
Rabah (France)
Hiro (Japan)
Ejoe (NYC)
DJ Exhibition Battle Judges
GI Joe (NYC)
Akshun Kid (HTown)
COMP 1 (HTown)
Emcee Battle Judges
Rob G (HTown)
DJ Chill (HTown)
DJ Witness (HTown)
Grafitti Battle Judges
*TBA
*TBA
*TBA
DJ’s Spinning:
Skeme Richards
Forest GetemGump
Jaze Arte Remote
Chenzo
GI Joe
King Uprock
Lean Rock
Nando
Sifu
Ill Set
Special Dance Performances by:
*Soul Sector (Cali)
*Haus Frau’s (Denmark)
Special Performances by:
*HISD (Texas)
*GT (Texas)
*Masiah (Texas)
More tba….
Day 2 & 3 Location:
Club Meridian
1503 Chartres
Houston, Tx 77003
713-225-1717
www.meridianhouston.com
Cameras: $20 Day 1 only
NO CAMERAS on Day 2
Hotel Info:
1st place recomendation:
Holiday Inn Express
1810 Bell Avenue Houston, TX 77003
Ph: 713-652-9400 Fax: 713-652-9401
Sam-Contact him
Email: shholidayinnexp@yahoo.com
Hodown discount: $79 / Night for 2 Queens (4 people)
or 1 King (2 people)
THIS HOTEL IS LESS THAN 100 YARDS FROM THE VENUE !
2nd place recommendation:
Courtyard by Marriott
Houston Downton
916 Dallas Street
Houston, Texas 77002
Contact: Krystal Phillips
Room Booking Only
*Mention Meridian
3rd place recomendation:
Hilton Hotel
1600 Lamar Street Houston, Texas 77010
Ph: 713-577-8000 Fax: 713-739-8007 email
matt_stoddard@hilton.com
$109.00-$159.00 (price varies)
4th place recomendation:
Montagu Hotel
804 Fannin St. @ Rusk Houston, TX 77002
Ph: 713-237-1504 www.montaguhotel.net
Nightly Rate: Standard Room - $32 / Premium Room - $47
THIS HOTEL IS APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE FROM VENUE
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN:
To register for any or ALL CATEGORIES contact:
Ned @
Bboy_hodown@yahoo.com
For Vending contact:
Sol @
Juan_steven_sanchez@yahoo.com
For Sponsorship contact:
Rishdok @
rishdok@yahoo.com
For more detailed information, hit up:
www.bboyhodown.com
www.myspace.com/bboyhodown
(Updates on a daily basis..so keep checking back)
Alot of great talent under 1 roof hope to see you all there.
BBOY HODOWN DEC 12-16
Mad Respect
Hodown Fam |
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