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TUDS Urban Dance Festival VIII
October 28, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - October 29, 2017 @ 10:00 pm
$29 – $45
A Rampage of 101+ of Canada’s wildest Artists is about to hit Toronto… HARD. Dance Battles, Urban Theatre shows, Hip Hop Choreo Championship. You’ll lose weight just by watching it. It’s artistic debauchery at its finest! This culture is Artistry, Athleticism, & Authenticity. Toronto Urban Dance Summit brings it all under one roof for 2 nights:
+ Urban Theatrical shows
+ Skills X Soul Dance Battles
+ Cincotrybe Choreo Championship
THE LINEUP
URBAN THEATRE COMPANIES
+ Forêt Noire (Montreal)
+ Gadfly (Toronto) *4x Dora Award Nominated
ALL-STAR GUEST BATTLERS
I – Salt N’ Peppa: Lady C & KC (Calgary/Toronto) *Returning Champs *Dora Award Female Dancer of the year
II – Toon Rankles: Pyro & Shawn (Toronto) *Qualifiers Champs
III – Weaponry: Bowtox & Ebony (Montreal)
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THE 2-DAYS SCHEDULE:
SAT OCTOBER 28 7:01pm
+ Cincotrybe Choreo Championship
+ SkillsxSoul Dance Battles *prelim rounds
SUN OCTOBER 29 at 7:01pm
+ Urban Theatre Companies
+ SkillsxSoul Dance Battles *Tournament rounds & finals
:::::WORKSHOPS:::::
Sat Oct 28, 2:00pm: Waacking Workshop with Axelle Munezero
https://tuds8workshops.eventbrite.ca
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COMPETITORS
Cincotrybe Urban Choreo Championship Crews competing:
1- Kranky
2- K9 collective
3- C2 Genesys
4- To be revealed
5- To be revealed
Registered SkillsxSoul Battlers:
1- Northern styles: Toosie jr & Squeak
2- Waack the Funk: Johnny Lo & Bacardii
3- Skirt Image: Master Roshi & Haruka
4- TEK: Siddartha & Tim
5- T.H.E. B.A.D.: Tricky Troublez & King Kool K
6- LSD: Logan & Shai
7- T-Scone: Crystal & Boi Prime
8- Symbiotic Monsters: Jstyle & Jigsaw (Montreal)
9- Tr0Mma: Vicki Sue and Tessa Kuz
10- Double D’z: Jiggz & Kiki
11- Hagrid: Harry & aestridr
The 8th and FINAL edition of TUDS Festival of Urban Dance Culture, is powered by head curators Apolonia Velasquez and Ofilio Sinbadinho.
Groundbreaker Sponsors: Gadfly & The Daniels Corporation.
TUDS is Financially supported by The Toronto Arts Council.