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Breakin' Convention Breakin' Convention represents the origins and evolution of hip hop culture from around the world and
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"Breakin' Convention represents the origins and evolution of hip hop culture from around the world and around the corner"

Breakin’ Convention is committed to celebrating, elevating and supporting hip-hop dance theatre. Spearheaded by the ubiquitous Jonzi D, we work with the most respected, innovative and inspirational artists. Through our world-renowned international festival, professional develo

pment, youth projects and educational programme we seek to position hip-hop dance alongside more historically established artforms. Breakin’ Convention are based at and supported by Sadler’s Wells. We are a continually evolving organisation and since the birth of our festival in 2004 we have grown to encompass a range of events and services. Breakin’ Convention (Festival and Tour), Pioneers, Open Art Surgery, Future Elements and Back to the Lab are all key projects in our calendar. Our core values include profiling the world’s elite hip-hop performers, nurturing UK-based talent, exploring the possibilities of hip-hop dance theatre, educating on the foundations of hip-hop dance and engaging with children and young people.

Open Art Surgery returns to Breakin’ Convention 2026, a space for artists to experiment, share ideas, ask questions and ...
19/08/2026

Open Art Surgery returns to Breakin’ Convention 2026, a space for artists to experiment, share ideas, ask questions and explore new directions in their practice with our hand picked confirmed mentors

This year’s artists for Open Arts Surgery:
Theophilus O. Bailey: theatre & movement director exploring physical storytelling, human behaviour and contemporary performance. Theophilus O. Bailey

Francesca Rose Miles: dance artist, DJ & cultural producer working across hip-hop, house, locking and club cultures, with a focus on cultural preservation. Francesca Miles

Solène Filion: multidisciplinary dancer and choreographer exploring Waacking, Hip Hop, House, Waving, Animation and the relationship between movement, music and the nervous system. Solène Filion Danis

Stay tuned... this line up is not be missed as more artists & mentors will be announced this month!

Content Article created by Dominic Hamilton

05/08/2026

One Shot by Rock Force Crew | Watch The Full Video on YouTube | BCTV [link in bio]

Artist: Rock Force Crew

Co-Directed & Co-Produced by Ben Williams & Dominic
Hamilton

Cinematography by Ben Williams
Edited by Dominic Hamilton

29/07/2026

One Shot by Mikee Trice & Elijah Smith | Watch The Full Video on YouTube | BCTV [link in bio]

Artist: Mikee Trice & Elijah Smith

Co-Directed & Co-Produced by Ben Williams & Dominic
Hamilton

Cinematography by Ben Williams

28/07/2026

Breakin’ Convention National Tour | Coventry 🔥💫
We brought together world-class hip hop theatre alongside incredible local talent.

We celebrated the creativity, community and culture that make this tour so special.

Huge BIG love to everyone who performed, supported, volunteered and filled the theatre with so much energy.

Coventry thank you for the warm welcome | We see you!!
Until next time ❤️

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21/07/2026

One Shot by Gary Clarke 🇬🇧 | Watch The Full Video on YouTube | BCTV [link in bio]

Lead Artist: Gary Clarke
featuring Tilly Holstead, Taylor Kae Knott, Emmanuel Lee, Kai Daniel Augustin, Caine Harrison, Jahnae Campbell, Naia Alducin Egea & Nkechinyere Alessandra Anyawu.

Music Produced by

Co-Directed & Co-Produced by Ben Williams & Dominic Hamilton

Cinematography by Ben Williams

16/07/2026

Open Art Surgery | Apply Today | Deadline 2nd August

Be part of our longest-running artist development programme.

A chance to develop new ideas, take creative risks, and grow your practice alongside our hand-picked mentors.

Spend a week creating, experimenting and pushing your artistry in a supportive environment, before sharing your work with a live audience and receiving valuable feedback at Sadlers Wells Theatre - Lillian Baylis Studio

Applications are now open - Apply Today via the link in bio


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07/06/2026

Happy Birthday, Kyron! 💪🏾💥👑

You have been out on the BC National Tour with TRAPLORD, bringing incredible energy and talent to every stage.

We had the honor of closing out the tour with an epic cypher featuring crews and international artists from across the scene, and your presence helped make it unforgettable.

Wishing you a day full of celebration, success, and everything you’ve worked so hard for. Here’s to another year of growth, creativity, and making moves.

Much love and respect Happy Birthday, Kyron!

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Dominic Hamilton ldn

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05/06/2026

Swoosh Lyte 💥|
Kingdoms League X Breakin Convention Highlights
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