BATTLEZONE CANADA

📢 Save the date!!! Nanaimo Battlezone 2027 - February 12, 13 & 14. We will be celebrating 15 years of Nanaimo Battlezone! We have International judges lined up for this - you won’t want to miss this milestone event! Day 1 - Prelims Day 2 - Finals Day 3 - Workshops 📍@vibenanaimo 1969 Boxwood Road #nbz2027 #nanaimobattlezone #ajmegaman

BATTLEZONE IS BACK! 🔥 Check out our vendors and fundraisers for June 12 & 13! Swipe through to see the amazing local creators and dance crews you’ll be supporting! ⬇️ 📍 WHERE: Sapperton Community Hall, New Westminster 🗓️ WHEN: June 12 & 13 SLIDE 1: ROAD TO L.A. ✈️ Support @megabotsofficial @gigabotsofficial as they raise funds for their trip to World of Dance in Los Angeles this July! Come grab some treats and help these bots represent on the world stage! 🤖💎 SLIDE 2: THE ROAD TO PHOENIX 🌵 @a3district_ryderz are gearing up for HHI (Hip Hop International) in Phoenix this August! They’ll be on-site fundraising to make sure the squad gets to the desert to compete with the best in the world. Let’s get them there! 🏎️💨 SLIDE 3: COZY CREATIONS 🧶 Need something cute for your desk or a gift for a friend? @craftsby.sienna will be in the building with her signature handmade crochet plushies and eternal flower bouquets. These go fast, so get yours early! 🌸🐝 SLIDE 4: STREETWEAR STEEZ 🧢 Pull up to the @sleeplessmindz booth to level up your fit. Known for their unique designs and community roots, they’ll have the freshest gear ready for the weekend. Don’t sleep on it! 💤🧠 #VancouverBattlezone #vbz2026 #NewWestminster #StreetDance #dancebattles

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 Vancouver Battlezone is coming to New Westminster on June 12–13, 2026 and we’re celebrating with an EPIC prize package! 🔥🕺 @tourismnewwest x @battlezone___ are teaming up to give one lucky winner the ultimate Battlezone experience, including: ⭐ 2 passes to Battlezone’s 16th Annual Street Dance Battle at Sapperton Community Hall ⭐ A Battlezone t-shirt + stickers ⭐ An I ❤️ NW prize pack featuring a mug, tote bag, 4 postcards, 3 stickers, 3 pins Get ready for an unforgettable weekend packed with high-energy dance battles, incredible performances, amazing talent, and nonstop hype! 💥 TO ENTER:⁠⁠ 1️⃣ Like this post 2️⃣ Follow @tourismnewwest + @battlezone___ 3️⃣ Tag someone you’d challenge to a dance battle 🕺💃 (1 tag = 1 entry — unlimited entries!) Battlezone weekend lineup: 🔥 Day 1: Prelims - Sapperton Community Hall 🔥 Day 2: Finals - Sapperton Community Hall 🔥 Day 3: Judges’ Workshops - A3 District, Burnaby 📢 Pro tip: Before you go, sign up for the FREE New West Pass! Unlock points and rewards while exploring local businesses, attractions, and events around the city, including Battlezone. 👀

That time of year again!💥 We’re proud to support youth initiatives like @battlezone___ dance competition. Check it out at Sapperton Community Hall, New Westminster, from June 12th to 14th. Tickets are available through @battlezone___ link in bio. Shoutout to @magnustheheartbreaker for his moves in this video! 🕺 #NobleBC #Battlezone #DanceBattle

VANCOUVER BATTLEZONE x REALITY CHECK Scholarship Giveaway‼️ Level up your dance game with the ultimate online training experience. We are giving away two full scholarships for the upcoming Reality Check online session! THE SCHOLARSHIPS The Newcomer Scholarship: For a brand-new student who has always wanted to master Animation and Popping. The Alumni Scholarship: For a returning student who has already completed Season 1, 2, or 3. THE PROGRAM Learn from the industry’s best in a program led by AJ Megaman alongside other world-renowned Professors such as Boppin Andre and @castroreg Format: Online sessions including video tutorials, tasks, and live video chats. Start Date: Seasons 1 & 2 - September 2026 Seasons 3 & 4 - November 2026 HOW TO APPLY Application Period: April 15 – May 15, 2026. Requirements: Full scholarship rules and the application form are available via the Link in Bio. Don’t miss your chance to train with the best! #vbz2026 #vancouverbattlezone #streetdance #realitycheckprogram #ajmegaman

🛡️ CALLING ALL VENDORS! 🛡️ Ready to be part of the action? We’re officially looking for a few more vendors to join us for Vancouver Battlezone on June 12 & 13, 2026! Do you have a unique product that would be suitable for our event? Will you be available for both days? ⚔️ The Details: Event: Vancouver Battlezone Dates: June 12 & 13, 2026 Location: Sapperton Community Hall, 318 Keary Street, New Westminster How to Apply: It’s simple—just slide into our DMs to express your interest! Give us a quick shout with your business name and what you sell, and we’ll get back to you. 📩 Don’t wait—deadline is April 30. Let’s make this the biggest Battlezone yet! 🤘 #VancouverBattlezone #VBZ2026 #NewWestminster #StreetDance

💥 THE 2V2 OPEN STYLES BATTLE 💥 Thinking of jumping into the ring for Vancouver Battlezone? Here’s everything you need to know about one of our most versatile categories: 2v2 Open Styles. 🧱 What is it? This is where versatility meets chemistry. Unlike style-specific categories, Open Styles is a melting pot of movement. Whether you’re a Breaker, a Popper, or a Waacker, this is your playground. 👟 The Format Two pairs of dancers face off in a direct battle of skill, musicality, and wit. 🔥 Key Elements: Infinite Styles: Bring your best Breaking, Hip Hop, Krump, Waacking, Locking, Popping, House—you name it. If it’s Street Dance, it belongs here. The Freestyle: Raw, unfiltered reaction to the music the DJ drops in the moment. Routines & Commandos: It’s not just about two individuals; it’s about the duo. Show off your teamwork with synchronized routines or “commandos” (interactive transitions) to keep the pressure on your opponents. Chemistry is king. It’s not just about who has the best moves—it’s about how you and your partner move as one. 📍 Sapperton Community Hall, 318 Keary Street, New Westminster Registration is open! Find tickets in the Link in Bio. Tag your battle partner in the comments and let them know it’s time to lock in. 👇 #VancouverBattlezone #VBZ2026 #OpenStyles #StreetDance #NewWestminster

🔥 7 TO SMOKE: THE ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN Who witnessed the final tie-breaker round between @alexander_barnes and @humuzza at VBZ 2025 where they fought hard and faced multiple tiebreakers but there could only be one Vancouver Battlezone Ultimate Champion 🏆 Come join us at VBZ this year to witness the 🔥🔥🔥 We had so much fun last year we are doing it again at VBZ 2026! We aren’t just crowning category winners—we’re crowning the Ultimate Battlezone Champion. 🏆 8 Dancers. Max 60 Minutes. 1 Throne. 👑 ⚡️ THE ROAD TO THE FINALS How do you get a spot in the most high-stakes circle of the weekend? Here is the breakdown: The Golden Ticket: Winners from every All Ages Category automatically punch their ticket to the 7 to Smoke. 🎫 (1 Popping, 1 Hip Hop, 1 Locking and 2 Open 2v2 = 5) The Wildcards: Our judges will hand-pick 3 additional finalists to round out the roster. The Fill-In: In the event of duplicate winners (someone taking two categories), the judges will select as many additional dancers as needed to ensure a full line-up of 8 battlers. 💨 WHAT IS A 7 TO SMOKE? For the uninitiated: it’s a sprint. One dancer starts at the head of the line. To win, you must have 7 points or whoever has the most points when the 60-minute clock runs out. There is no room for error—only smoke. 📍 Location: Sapperton Community Hall, 318 Keary Street, New Westminster 📅 Date: June 12 & 13 🎟 Tickets/Registration: Link in bio! #Vancouverbattlezone #VBZ2026 #7ToSmoke #StreetDance #newwestminster

OK Vancouver - you all ready for this super talented line up?! 🔥 Three representatives of @heavyhittazcrew crew representing!!! We also have @the_cleanest_x judging our brand new Kids category. Meet the Youth panel: Popping 1v1: @bopngeek Hip Hop 1v1: @humuzza Open Styles 2v2: @eden_pothier Kids: @the_cleanest_x 💿🎧 DJ @oscarmagor 🎶 Clownin | DJ Oscar Registration is OPEN. Who’s ready to step up? 😤 Link in bio! 🎟️💨 #vancouverbattlezone #VBZ2026 #newwestminster #heavyhittazcrew #steetdance

The world is coming to Vancouver! 🌎🔥 We are beyond hyped to have these legendary judges on our All Ages panel for VBZ 2026. These icons are ready to witness the next generation of greatness. 📍Sapperton Community Hall 318 Keary St., New Westminster Meet the panel: 🇯🇵 Popping 1v1: @boogalookite (Japan) 🇺🇸 Hip Hop 1v1: @buddhastretch (United States) 🇺🇸 Open Styles 2v2: @precise__ (United States) 🇨🇦 Campbell Locking 1v1: @kimmeesato (Canada) 💥 7 TO SMOKE: Judged by the full powerhouse panel! 💿🎧 DJ @iamshashu 🎶 Workout, Pt. 1, Shash’U, Frshmkrs 🎤 @trickytroublez Don’t forget on Sunday, June 14th the workshops are on! Spaces are limited so sign up today to secure your spot! 📍 A3 District, 6968 Russell Ave., Burnaby, BC ✨11:00am-12:30pm - House Workshop with Precise ✨12:45pm-2:15 pm - Hip Hop Workshop with Buddha Stretch ✨2:30pm-4:00pm - CampbellLocking Workshop with Kim Sato ✨4:15pm-5:45pm - Popping Workshop with Boogaloo Kite ✨5:45pm-6:15pm - Q&A Registration is OPEN. Who’s ready to step up? 😤 Link in bio! 🎟️💨 #vancouverbattlezone #vbz2026 #streetdance #newwestminster

14 days left to save $$$. Buy your early 🐥 tickets today! Workshops have limited space so make sure you get those otherwise you will miss out on these World Renowned judges 🌎 One price to enter all these categories! Check out the next few pages to read what categories and how many you can enter. Tickets 🎟️ are through Eventbrite in our profile. Battlezone is a not for profit society and all $ made goes back to the organization to run future events. Your support helps us with our goals to build up the Youth in our community in Street Dance. Thank you for your support 🙏 #vancouverbattlezone #vbz2026 #streetdance #newwestminster #youth

Get ready, Vancouver! 🇨🇦 The energy is about to hit a whole new level! VANCOUVER BATTLEZONE 2026 is officially touching down June 12, 13, and 14, and we are ready to set the floor on fire! 🔥 Our talent lineup is LOCKED AND LOADED. 🔒 We’ve assembled an incredible squad of world-class Judges, MCs, and DJs to keep the vibes electric, backed by our amazing team of dedicated volunteers! What’s new? 🔥 Two Floors for prelims (more room, more heat!) 🔥 All-new Kids Category – the future of the scene starts here! This isn’t just a competition; it’s a celebration of global street dance culture, and we’re welcoming the world to our city! 🌍👟 🎟 TICKET INFO: Mark your calendars: Tickets go live APRIL 1! 🗓️ Snag those Early Bird deals until April 15 – after that, prices go up on April 16. Don’t sleep on this one. You won’t want to miss the battle of the year! 😤 Thank you @brycekoebel for the design work on these promo materials- they’re 🔥🔥 #VancouverBattlezone #VBZ2026 #streetdance #newwestminster #heavyhittazcrew