All Out Turf & Popping Hip Hop Cypher and Battle
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Wednesday, February 5 · 1 - 10 p.m.
A day-long cypher and battle led by two notable hip hop artists, Johnny Lopez (Johnny 5) and Quentin Robinson (SpecialFX). Johnny5 was born in Oakland and is a Mexican/Latino professional Turf Dancer and the founder of TURFinc - a local Oakland/Bay Area-based company that instills positive changes in the community through dance. SpecialFX is a father of two, a Marine Corps Veteran and the founder of Movement4Movements.
At CSUSM, they will share hip hop dance and culture with students, faculty, staff and the local community. The event includes guest lectures, dance workshops and a cypher featuring authentic hip hop dancers, performances, competitions and classes. Join them for a meet & greet in collaboration with the Cross-Cultural Center and a workshop for black male-identifying students organized by the Black Student Center.
February 4: Black Brilliance in Motion: A Workshop for Black-Identifying Males with Hip Hop Artist Quentin Robinson
12-2 p.m., RSVP, https://forms.office.com/r/SWZUf29nfa
Meet & Greet with TURFinc Dancers at the Cross Cultural Center 5-6 p.m.