CRETEIL, France (AP) — In a sweltering enclosed stage, several dancers perform synchronized routines before scattering, as others practice twisting handstands and tumbles. Amid this, Mourad Merzouki ...

When it opened in 2008, some critics saw the center as a symbol of gentrification, a temple dedicated to sifting “legitimate art” from more community-led forms of artistic performance. But soon enough ...

Dancers at a Paris workshop demonstrated a style of dance called “debout.”Credit... Supported by By Jeff Chang Photographs by Giulia Frigieri Mr. Chang is the author of “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A ...

LOS ANGELES, July 9 (Reuters) - The already high stakes of Olympic competition will be further elevated for breakers at the Paris Games where the champions could be the only ones to ever win gold ...

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Long before he earned the nickname "Bionic" for his fast, powerful dance moves, Jonathan Bayani was just a middle school kid with a bike, a pocket full of quarters, and an obsession with martial arts ...

Michigan State Representative Karen Whitsett announced she will not seek re-election and will not run for public office again, saying the decision is faith-based and rooted in her commitment to Jesus ...

This story about breakdancing in Paris is part of How Paris Moves, a series of dispatches about communities and social change in France through the lens of the 2024 Summer Olympics. When it opened in ...