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The Jazzawockeez do the “B-boy Shim Sham” at 9:20 Special (video)

Posted on June 2, 2013March 13, 2019 by

Thanks to the Iris and Kirk at the 9:20 Special for inviting us back to perform the “B-boy Shim Sham” at the 9:20 Special swing dance last Thursday.  A fantastic crowd in the best place to swing dance in SF. The “Jazzawockeez” are B-boy J-Blaze, b-boy Chiao, b-boy Rikomatic, and featuring b-girl Chachi! Enjoy.

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The B-Boy Shim Sham: A Fusion of Lindy Hop and Hip Hop (video)

Posted on December 30, 2012March 13, 2019 by

A couple of months ago, I had this crazy idea to adapt the “Shim Sham Shimmy” line dance into a b-boy / breaking routine.  As one of the few b-boy / lindy hoppers in the world, I figured this might be an interesting way of connecting these two awesome dance forms for others to see….

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PMT Breakers & me at Frim Fram last night (video)

Posted on December 5, 2008 by

Here's a fun video of the PMT Breakers performing at Frim Fram last night. Thanks to my crew Ian, Ron, Will, Monica, and Marie for coming out one more time.  Really awesome performance and great crowd!  Special thanks to Effervescent for filming this for me and Ryan Mascaro for cueing our music.  Here's another version…

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A History of the Jazz Split

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