QUEEN OF THE HILL - Seattle’s first all-female open-styles freestyle dance battle is back again for the third time at Seattle's Northwest Folklife Festival! The line up is bomb. GET READY.
[ WORKSHOPS x DANCE PARTY x SHOWCASES ]
(see below for more info)
[ S O U N D S B Y: D J E M E C K S ]
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[ J U D G E S ]
-Kim Sato | Project Soul | Vancity Lockers | Vancouver, CA
-Anna Banana | Massive Monkees | Seattle, WA
-Donnamation | UpJump | Portland, OR
[ D A N C E R S ] (invite only)
1. Madame Steff | Ladies Adios | Seattle, WA & New York, NY
2. Sheena | Konichiwaack | Vancouver, CA
3. Bgirl Momo | Royal Beans | Hoodz | Vancouver, CA & Japan
4. Lady Arsnl | UpJump | Portland, OR
5. Alyssa aka ah-lee-SOUL | Malicious Allure | Seattle, WA & Honolulu, HA
6. JK47 | Royal Beans | Vancouver, CA
7. Katie J | UpJump | Portland, OR
8. Moonyeka | Au Collective | Seattle, WA
9. Blessie | Vancouver, CA
[ M C ] Mac Tray
[ V I D E O G R A P H E R ]: Kaylen Jay So
[ P H O T O G R A P H E R ]: Justina Everline
[ P R I Z E S ]
1ST PLACE PRIZE:
- $300 | Trophy plaque | Seattle Streetwear from Moksha, People’s Republic of Clothing, and Find a Way
2ND & 3RD PLACE PRIZE:
- Streetwear from Moksha, PRC, and Find a Way
[ B A T T L E F O R M A T ]
7-to-smoke means you gotta get 7 points to be crowned ‘Queen of the Hill 2017’ OR if you have the most points after the time is up!
[ D O N O R S ]
- People's Republic of Clothing
- Moksha
- Find A Way Threads
[ C O M M U N I T Y P A R T N E R S ]
- 206 Zulu
- Seattle Northwest Folklife Festival
[ W O R K S H O P S ]
(all proceeds go towards Queen of the Hill and/or supporting the teachers!)
THE CRUW WORKSHOP
Saturday, April 22nd | 3-6pm | The Beacon: Massive Monkees Studio
https://www.facebook.com/events/746344572214068/
DANCE HALL WORKSHOP W/ KIMIKO (JAMAICA) AND ALIA (PDX)
Saturday, May 13th | 6-8:30pm | The Beacon: Massive Monkees Studio
https://www.facebook.com/events/430889313926619/
LOCKING, HOUSE, AND HUSTLE WORKSHOP W/ KIM SATO AND DONNAMATION
Sunday, May 28th | 6-9pm | The Beacon: Massive Monkees Studio
6-7pm: House w/ Donnamatio
7-8pm: Locking w/ Kim Sato
8-9pm: Hustle w/ Donnamation
https://www.facebook.com/events/1777719632544154/
WAACKING & VOGUING WORKSHOP WITH MALICIOUS ALLURE
(coming soon)
[ D A N C E S H O W C A S E / D AN C E P A R T Y ]
STREET / CLUB-STYLES SHOWCASE & DANCE PARTY
Sunday, May 21st | 6:30-10pm
*Fundraiser for Queen of the Hill*
https://www.facebook.com/events/1286731514707318/
QUEEN OF THE HILL 2017 DANCE PARTY
Monday, May 29th (day of battle) | 8:00pm - 10:00pm |
Dance Party and Good Vibes Only ^o^ | FREE
(Event page coming soon)
*Shout out to 206 Zulu, Colleen Pele' Ross-Washington and NW Folklife for helping to make this event possible!
Schedule
[M A I N E V E N T]
7-to-Smoke Dance Battle & Open Cyphers
Monday, May 29th (Memorial Day Weekend)
*Note: this battle is invite only! Next year, we will have a jam for those that would like to enter to be able to have a chance to compete for a wildcard slot*
