All The Way Live Foundation

06/02/2026

With immense gratitude and appreciation we want to take this opportunity to thank all who supported, participated, attended and elevated this year’s 20th anniversary.

We are honored by the overwhelming love and joy our Bay Area Hip Hop community showcased and shared this weekend.

To our planning committee, thank you for curating a space where multiple generations of folx could enjoy and experience Hip Hop Culture in a true and immersive way.

To the and Mayor thank you for believing in the vision and for supporting our cause. Thank you for allowing us to amplify our Hip Hop community ✊🏽

To the People’s Market, thank you to our 30+ vendors for believing in us, rocking with us, nourishing us and for sharing your businesses and organizations with us ❤️

To all our dance performers; , Forever We Rock, Next Gen, and The City Kids, thank you for your passion and for sharing your brilliance for us all to celebrate.

To the lyrical master thank you for your flows, words, and inviting us all into your world. Your rhymes filled us with inspiration and truth.

To the homies at thank for blessing us with the fresh lines, colors, and characters. Your artistry and creativity elevated our imaginations and honored our Bay Area graffiti community.

To the goats and living legends; (DJ Shortkut & DJ Q-bert) your mastery of music and camaraderie with one another was beautiful to both witness and experience.

To our DJ’s and hosts; Jamrock, Preach, Ivan, Jamar, JusJones, Dennis Infante, Bitesize, Flow, and Quantum, y’all kept the vibes and energy moving and grooving. Not one missed song or announcement the entire day. Thank y’all for making the festival all the way live 🔊

To our Judges; Fayzo, Money B, Politix, Morris, Ruen, GidNasty and Asia 1, thank y’all for providing expertise and experience in your decisions.

To all the competitors, thank you for leaving it all on the dance floor for us to celebrate and enjoy.

All that said, cheers to 20 years and salute to our Bay Area Hip Hop community for your continued love and support ❤️

Happy “ALL THE WAY L

05/24/2026

With immense charisma and explosiveness, there’s no question Bboy Vietnam () is one of the greatest Battlers of our time. Here’s a throwback to “All The Way Live 2016” when we all got hit with the terror-wrist tactics. 🤯

▫️All The Way Live San Francisco | 20 Year Anniversary
▫️Saturday May 30th, 2026 (12pm - 6pm)
▫️Fulton Plaza, San Francisco | FREE all ages event
▫️RSVP 🔗 in bio

05/19/2026

All The Way Live San Francisco is BACK!

Celebrating our 20 Year Anniversary of Hip Hop Dance, Culture and CommUNITY! From local to global, ATWL has continued to serve its community by elevating Hip Hop Dance and the voices of our youth. We welcome you to an afternoon of music, dance, joy, community and Hip Hop Culture.

Going down:
🗓️ Saturday May 30th, 2026 (12pm - 6pm)
📍 Fulton Plaza, San Francisco
- In between the SF Main Library and Asian Arts Museum

Featuring:
▫️Crew Breaking Battle (1st Place $4000)
▫️Duo Popping Battle (1st Place $2000)
▫️Kids Breaking - 13 & under (1st Place $300)

Special Performance by:
▪️The Invisibl Skratch Picklz
▪️Embodiment Project
▪️MC Do D.A.T.
▪️LGNDZ Kidz
▪️Breaking w/Precise
▪️The City Kids
▪️…and more

Also Featuring - The People’s Market 🎨🧵🥖
- A celebration of local crafters, artisans, designers, taste makers, and organizations. Over 30+ of your favorite vendors, including food trucks and delicious desserts 😋

The Kids Activities Zone
🖍️ Live Art
🎯 Lawn Games
📚 Free Black Books (while supplies last)
📕Hip Hop themed coloring books

All The Way Live San Francisco: Hip Hop Dance Festival is 100% FREE, all ages, abilities, hate/drug/alcohol free - SAFE SPACE. Violators and disruptors will be asked to leave.

Please RSVP your tickets today - 🔗 in bio.

Brought to you by SF Mayor and the SF Office of Economic Workforce and Development

05/16/2026

During a battle energies must flow, shift, and adapt, and nobody captured that moment better and rawthentically than the incredible “TOJI” ( ). Dropping the hammer during the 2016 “All The Way Live” Crew Battle. ❤️

Join us:
▫️All The Way Live San Francisco | 20 Year Anniversary
▫️Saturday May 30th (12pm - 6pm) | FREE all ages events
▫️Fulton Plaza (San Francisco)
▫️🔗 in bio for tickets.
▫️See you there

05/14/2026

Let’s take it back to “All The Way Live” 2008 during the Crew vs Crew Breaking Battle when the legendary reminded us of his timeless and powerful one of a kind style, and why he’s one of the greats.

Salute to this Bay Area and global Hip Hop Legend: Bboy Wicket 🫡

▫️ All The Way Live San Francisco | 20 Year Anniversary
▫️ Saturday May 30th (12p - 6p) | Hip Hop Dance Festival
▫️ RSVP your FREE tickets today - link in bio
See you there!

05/10/2026

All The Way Live: Hip Hop Dance Festival

▫️20 Years of commUNITY
▫️20 Years of culture
▫️20 Years of HEARTwork

Shoutout to our local and worldwide communities who continue to elevate resilience and liberation through movement and dance ✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿

Join us Saturday May 30, 2026 (12pm - 6pm) as we transform the beautiful Fulton Plaza in San Francisco to a Hip Hop Cultural experience with live Graffiti, DJ’s, MC’s and of course; Breaking and Popping Battles.

Also make sure to check out “The People’s Market” with over 30 vendors highlighting food trucks, artisans, crafters, makers and an exclusive Hip Hop corner with all your favorite local Hip Hop brands and organizations.

Featuring special performances from the world renowned
⚡️ Invisibl Skratch Picklz” DJ Q-Bert and DJ Shortkut ⚡️
⚡️ MEDEA SIRKAS
…and more

Our “Kids Activities Zone” gives children the opportunity to explore their creativity through art, dance, and play ❤️

Dancers - we’ll have plenty of cypher space, dance battles, all while listening to the tunes from your favorite Bay Area DJ’s…
▫️Crew vs Crew Breaking Battle (1st Place $4000)
▫️2 vs 2 Popping Battle (1st Place $2000)
▫️Register at the event to compete.

All The Way Live San Francisco is 100% FREE for all competitors and spectators, family friendly safe space, drug and hate free, and centered around Hip Hop Culture. Any type or form of violence will not be tolerated.

Get your FREE tickets today - link is in our bio.

This event is made possible by the San Francisco’s Mayors Office and the Office of Economic Workforce Development.

05/05/2026

ALL THE WAY LIVE SAN FRANCISCO: 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

On Saturday May 30th, 2026 (12:00pm - 6:00pm) we invite you to an afternoon to commemorate the lived experiences and heartwork of All The Way Live Foundation. This collaborative of artists has elevated and nurtured communities throughout the world. Its impact on the local Bay Area dance community will live on for generations to come.

Featuring:
▪️Live Performances: Invisible Skratch Picklz (Q-Bert & Shortkut) Medea Sirkas, City Kids, Next Gen and more

▪️DJ’s - Bitesize, Kool Raul, Flow, Jus Jones, Quantum, and Dennis Infante

▪️Hosts: Ivan the Urban Action Figure, Preach, JamRock, and TownshipSol

▪️Dance Battles
▫️Crew vs Crew Breaking Battles (1st Place $4000 + Gear, 2nd Place $1000)
- Judges: Asia One (No Easy Props) Ruen (Style Elements Crew) Morris (Rock Force Crew)

▫️2 vs 2 Popping Battle (1st Place $2000, 2nd Place $500)
- Judges: Fayzo (Medea Sirkas) Money B (Playboyz Inc) Politix (Renegades)

▫️2 vs 2 Kids Breaking Battle (1st Place $300)
- Judges: Gid Nasty (Oakland Originalz)

▪️Live Graffiti - in collaboration with “Together We Create,” local Bay Area graffiti artists will share their artistry and aerosol skills for the community to enjoy.

▪️The People’s Market - with over 30 vendors, this open air market celebrates local artists, crafters, makers and creators. The Market also features delicious foods, beverages and desserts from your favorite local food trucks.

▪️Interactive Kids Zone - with inspired Hip Hop coloring books, lawn games, bubbles, and activities; this space is intended to tap into your child’s creativity and silliness.

Elevated bleachers will be provided, and guests are invited to bring their own seat cushions. Standing room also available.

All The Way Live San Francisco: Hip Hop Dance Festival - 20 Year Anniversary is an all ages and abilities, hate free safe space for anyone and everyone passionate and appreciative of Hip Hop Culture and Dance. This Hip Hop Dance Festival is completely FREE, and brought to you by SF Mayor and the SF Office of Economic and Workforce Development

For more information please visit: allthewaylive.org

04/25/2026

We’re a little over a month away from this year’s All The Way Live: 20 Year Anniversary.

We look forward to celebrating and honoring Hip Hop Culture, Dance and our community alongside you all ❤️

Reserve your FREE tickets today

A celebration of Hip Hop Culture through Dance, Music and commUNITY. Featuring Dance Battles, DJ's, youth activitys and The People's Market.

03/06/2026

CALL FOR VENDORS‼️

“All The Way Live: Hip Hop Dance Festival” is celebrating its 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY on Saturday May 30, 2026 from 12pm - 5pm in San Francisco, CA and we’re inviting all our local and global taste-makers, craft-makers, bakers, creators, collectors, artists, businesses and organizations to join this historic moment in Bay Area Hip Hop Dance History.

In 2024 ATWL introduced “The People’s Market” to its Hip Hop Dance Festival - a dedicated space highlighting the heartwork of our BIPOC artists, creators and makers.

Our Hip Hop Dance Festival is family, youth, culture and community centered and focused. ATWL is an amazing atmosphere and opportunity to share your passion and vision, while honoring Hip Hop Culture and Dance.

Join us and lets celebrate you and your work ❤️

Vendor application is now live and accessible via allthewaylive.org or on our bio page. The vendor application will provide next steps and information on all potential needed San Francisco permits.

Again we look forward to celebrating you and 20 YEARS OF COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL SERVICE ✊🏽

01/01/2026

Kicking off the New Year with an important announcement.

All The Way Live’s - “Hip Hop on the Plaza” is back. FREE Youth and Adult Breaking classes and Dance sessions from January to June (every Friday) from 4:30pm - 7:00pm at the historic Fulton Plaza in between the SF Main Library and the SF Asian Arts Museum.

Courses are taught by renowned and world class educators, and true practitioners of the Culture. Please see schedule for guest teachers and DJ’s.

Breaking (known in media as Breakdancing) is one of the main pillars of Hip Hop Culture. Expressing the body through movement and sound; while elevating self artistry.

Are you ready in becoming a true B-boy or B-girl? Classes start Friday January 16th. No prior experience needed, our B-boy/B-Girl guest instructors will guide you through movement, steps and being great stewards of the Culture.

No sign up or registration necessary, just pull up to the cypher and our helpful staff will get you situated and locked in ❤️