Summary
As snare-inflected house music split the air, James Kelly and the Sonic Heat II dance crew slithered through the shadows of a South Side Chicago gym, past hundreds of gyrating partygoers, on the prowl for a challenger.
Spotting Tyrone Taylor and his Terra Squad, Kelly approached and, with the curl of an index finger, motioned for them to come over. Suddenly, in the wee hours of a Monday morning, the battle was on.See the full content of this document
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New Street-Dance Battleground: Footworkin'
A pulsating throng formed a circle and watched the dancers face off in a gladiatorial display of "footworkin'" - a little-known, Chicago-born street dance in which feet frenetically stomp and kick a stutter-step pattern that resembles a hip-hop version of "Riverdance."
Within minutes, Terra Squad withdrew, ...See the full content of this document
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