Amherst dancers took to battle Sunday at the Footwork Frenzy all-styles battle event hosted by the traveling dance crew, Chicago Footworkology. The event was free to attend for all ages and was held ...

Imagine dancing so fast your feet are moving at 160 beats per minute. That’s “footwork” — a style of dance as ubiquitous in Chicago’s Black community as pizza. And thanks to the National Public ...

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Traxman, DJ Rashad, and DJ Spinn. Photos by Erez Avissar. Footwork tracks are customized to incite footwork dancing. So-called “battle tracks” exemplify the genre because they emphasize ...

When DJ Oreo turns 26 on Sunday, he’ll celebrate by facing off informally against Elz the DJ, another young Chicago talent on the ones and twos. “There’s been ongoing talk about who’s better between ...

There's a story etched in the Chicago underground about a footwork dancer who burned everybody on the blistering late-'90s battle scene. His undefeated signature moves were crafted from influences ...

RP Boo, as one Brooklyn night quite rightly recently declared him, is one of the fathers of footwork. The Chicago producer's been grinding since the '90s, starting out as DJ before getting into ...

Shelter Dogs Compete in Epic Dance Battle with 'Best Footwork' Around originally appeared on Parade Pets. Life in a shelter may not be the best-case scenario, but thanks to the inspired, dedicated ...