break-dancers

Other likely highlights include "All the Ladies Say," a profile of female break-dancers with names like Baby Love and Severe, and "Dancing Dreams," which documents one of the last projects of the late German choreographer Pina Bausch.

Characters Attack Steve Dollar 2011

As Mr. Hermes puts it: "Except for the Japanese break-dancers, the botanically advanced weed, the Republican mayor, the iPods, the pocket-sized Flip video cameras, the openly gay kids, and the relative lack of menace, it seems not unlike the old days" in present-day New York.

New York Rock City Eric Been 2011

Support local artists, from break-dancers on the train to that guy playing a guitar or singing with his hat on the sidewalk.

Christopher Herz: From Street Selling to a Publishing Deal 2010

Support local artists, from break-dancers on the train to that guy playing a guitar or singing with his hat on the sidewalk.

Christopher Herz: From Street Selling to a Publishing Deal Christopher Herz 2010

From sand art to break-dancers to jugglers and films, children of all ages are encouraged to create.

The Bagavagabond Bohemian Circus 2007

Larry Sultan's Palm Springs elders (his parents!) make Madame Tussaud's effigies seem like break-dancers.

A House Is Not A Home 2008

DJ Kool Herc focused solely on using the break beats in disco and funk records, because this was the only part of the record his audience of break-dancers was interested in.

The Pirate’s Dilemma Matt Mason 2008

On a wide spot on the sidewalk, a couple of break-dancers are going through their routines, which have been playing on this corner even longer than "Cats."

Goodbye, Damon Runyon Hello, Mickey Mouse 2008

The break-dancers are no longer rubber-limbed boys with the gum of the projects still stuck to their sneakers, but muscular young men in matching T shirts and khakis.

Goodbye, Damon Runyon Hello, Mickey Mouse 2008

Pope John Paul II, on being treated to a performance of break-dancers

PERSPECTIVES 2007