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Skillz Central

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Got the skills to be crowned the first Auckland Arts Festival DJ and Street Dance battle champions by WDSF Certified Olympic Breakin’ Judges from ILL-Abilities and local legends?

New Zealand’s leading Street Dance Freestyle and Battle collective Projekt Team is bringing 1 v 1 DJ Mixing and 3 v 3 Freestyle Dance battles to central Tāmaki Makaurau. All DJs and dancers welcome!

Brace yourself for a day of beats, international guests, raw local talent, prizes and pure excitement – all happening live and direct.

And for those looking to get schooled in the art of street dance and freestyle, don’t miss our FREE workshop and open jam, led by the legendary Bboy Lazylegz and ILL-Abilities dancers with DJ Krops. No excuses, no limits!

2.15pm DJ BATTLE
3.30pm DANCE PRE-SELECTION 3 V 3
5.15pm JUDGES SHOWCASE / 3 V 3 DANCE BATTLE FINALS

Friday 22 March, 7:00pm Workshop/Open Jam - The Y Auckland City, 149 Greys Avenue, Auckland CBD

Register for the workshop, open jam and battles.

Coming to Skillz Central? Come at 12.15pm for a showcase by ILL-Abilities: No Excuses, No Limits, a breakdance performance unlike any other! Be inspired by the moves, grooves and stories of this international crew comprising differently-abled Bboy dancers.

Prizes:

3v3 Winners- $200 prezzy card each, $100 Loaded voucher and AKLFEST goodie bag

3v3 runners up- $100 prezzy card each, $100 Loaded voucher

DJ winner- $200 prezzy card, $100 JB Hi-Fi voucher and DJ license from Serato and AKLFEST goodie bag

DJ runner up- $100 prezzy card. $100 JB Hi-Fi voucher and DJ license from Serato

Introducing our Judges
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Dates

  • Fri
    22
    Workshop, The Y Auckland City
    7:00pm
  • Sat
    23
    DJ Battle, Aotea Square
    2:15pm
  • Sat
    23
    Dance Pre-selection 3 V 3, Aotea Square
    3:30pm
  • Sat
    23
    Judges Showcase / 3 V 3 Dance Battle Finals, Aotea Square
    5:15pm

Adjacent to Auckland Town Hall
301 - 317 Queen Street

+64 9 309 2677
https://www.aucklandlive.co.nz/venue/aotea-square

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