MacBreak

does it make you a 1/3 top tier dancer in the world if you battled a world top tier dancer @kce__ and had 1 tie in the judge panel lol? thanks for the great exchange! what a memorable weekend! another year with @macbreak_ , proud of the club, proud of myself! 🎥 @weirdalwayswins__x @nethu.v

🚨 Meet the MC For MacBreak All Styles Battle! 🚨 Chris “Lowki” Luczon is a bboy born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, now residing in Etobicoke /Toronto Area, repping World Serpent and Weapons Of Sole. Dancing for over 10 years, his dance shares details and stories through his movement. He is still supporting Hamilton dance community till this day. He will be hyping you up, like a lot and probably cyphering as well. Probably a lot of coffee in him too. (<- his words) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🕐 when: March 7th (TOMORROW!!!) 1-5pm 📍 Where: mcmaster university student center 💸 cost: $15 for competitors and free (or by donation) for spectators DM us or comment to save a spot or register at the door!

🚨 Meet MacBreak All Styles Vol. III DJ! 🚨 Iced Misto (part of Funky Facilitators, T.O. Hustle Sessions, and 2u4u Toronto) is a Toronto-based DJ that ignites the soul at both dance battles and parties. She has 16 years of experience playing major roles in street dance events; whether it’s providing the tunes, working behind the scenes at events or community work, advising peers, or spreading the word of what’s happening this week. She is one of the staple DJs of many battles like Crystallized, KOD Canada, Unity Charity, Redbull’s Dance Your Style, Bastid’s BBQ, UW Community Battles, Millennium Funk’n, and Vancouver Street Dance Festival. Iced Misto plays her sets like no other. She presents to you nostalgic songs you are familiar with while combining new, progressive sounds to remix into her set. Though she is known for her House and Soul parties, she is well-versed in all genres that will make you dance all night! When she’s DJing an all-styles battle, you best believe she will be playing all styles of dance music. Iced Misto has opened for artists like Crystal Waters, Barbara Tucker, Tony Touch, Jellybean Benitez, Osunlade, Skratch Bastid, Dimitri From Paris, and Kyle Hall. She’s currently resident DJs for Getaway and Groovin’ Series, and was a resident and host of several regular parties such as Secret Garden, Deep & Disco, Night Ride, Ah Nu, Beyond the Dance, and Footprints. Brighter Days, Seasoned dancers, average party goers, and even wall flowers can enjoy party vibes by Iced Misto. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🕐 When: March 7th 1-5pm 📍 Where: McMaster University Student Center 💵 Cost: $15 for competitors and free (or by donation) for spectators Comment or DM us to save a spot or register at the door!

🚨 The third judge for MacBreak All Styles Vol. III! 🚨 Meet Caden, a Toronto based popper. Caden has over 20 years of experience in the street dance scene and is a battle veteran. He is focused on giving back to the community through educating, organizing events such as XP Share, and supporting and uplifting the next generation of dancers. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🕐 When: March 7th 1-5pm 📍 Where: McMaster University Student Center 💵 Cost: $15 for competitors and free (or by donation!) for spectators comment or DM us to save a spot or register at the door!

🚨 Time for MacBreak all styles vol. III’s SECOND JUDGE! 🚨 Haoyan “Harry” Zhang is a Toronto-based dancer, choreographer, and educator specializing in Campbellocking. Originally from China, he discovered hip-hop culture through Breaking after moving to Canada and has since trained in multiple street styles under mentors such as Caroline “Lady C” Fraser, Footnotes Academy, and pioneering figures of the form. His studies with OGs have grounded him in Campbellocking’s history, culture, and techniques. Harry’s work spans stage, film, and battles. He has performed at Breakin’ Convention’s Open Art Surgery and the Toronto Jazz Festival, competed internationally, and directed the short film Candy, selected for the FORM Film Festival. His choreography includes a solo for Open Art Surgery (2022) and a work for MOVMNT Collective’s Emergent Choreographer Showcase (2024). Dedicated to both tradition and innovation, Harry continues to share Campbellocking authentically within Toronto’s street dance community. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🕐 When: March 7th 1-5pm 📍 Where: McMaster University Student Center 💰 Cost: $15 for competitors, free (or by donation!) for spectators Comment or DM us to save a spot or register at the door!

🚨 Meet our first judge for MacBreak All styles battle Vol. 3! 🚨 Bacardii (Funky Facilitators) is a Toronto-based Waacker. He is known for his fun, creative energy and precise movements. As a foundational member of Toronto’s Waacking/Whacking/Punking community, Bacardii continues to support the dance community by sharing his years of experience, passing down knowledge, and mentoring the next generation. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ when: March 7th 1-5pm where: McMaster University Student Center cost: $15 for competitors and free (or by donation!) for spectators comment or DM us to save a spot or register at the door!

Are you ready to battle it out on the dance floor? Do you think you have what it takes to win it all? MBC, with the help of the McMaster Student Union and RedBull, introduces Mac Break All Styles battle Vol. III! You won’t want to miss this high energy event! 📆 Date: March 7th 🕖 Time: 1-5pm 📍 Location: McMaster university Student Center - 1st floor marketplace 1280 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON This year the battle is going to be a 1v1 all styles battle! Our gracious judges @kbacardii @cadenmackinnon @harryz_dances will decide who is the best dancer of the night. With sweet beats provided courtesy of @icedmistoplease . Of course, this event will be MC’d by the wonderful @lowkichris ! 💰 $300 cash prize for first place Participants of all skill level and any style are welcome to compete. Entry fee is $15 which can be payed by cash or card at the door. YOU CAN SAVE A SPOT NOW BY COMMENTING OR DMing US! HOWEVER REGISTRATION WILL STILL BE OPEN ON THE DAY OF AT THE DOOR!! Be there, or be square.

🔥🔥WE FINALLY RESCHEDULED🔥🔥 Are you ready to dance? MacBreak is hosting a workshop on musicality and movement for breaking with Tafiya! Space is limited so fill out the Google form in our bio to secure your spot! When: March 1st ~12-3:00pm (The workshop will be approximately 2 hours) Where: McMaster University - David Braley Athletic Centre - Fitzhenry Studio Price: $10 for McMaster Students - $15 otherwise Photo creds: @ninjahmal

McMaster!! come see us tomorrow at clubs fest and ask us any questions you might have! Additionally we will be reopening exec applications tomorrow for media and junior rep roles!

‼️EXEC APPS ARE OPEN‼️ ‼️EDIT‼️ APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE AUGUST 15th AT THAT POINT WE WILL BE REACHING OUT TO ALL APPLICANTS REGARDING NEXT STEPS (so if you’ve already applied and haven’t heard from us yet, don’t worry! if you haven’t applied and want to, now is your chance!) Join MacBreak and street dance club for the upcoming 2025/2026 year! We are looking for execs to fill the positions of events, communications, and a junior rep position! If you apply, what might you be doing? 🎟️Events🎟️: Help plan fun events and socials in both fall and winter terms. 📣Communications📣: Make posts and announcements promoting lessons and events. 🎶Junior rep🎶: Help promote the club to fellow first and second years and assist other reps as needed (NOTE: this role is open to incoming first and second years ONLY) Link to the application is in our bio! If you have any questions about any of the roles feel free to reach out!

Finally we have our MC, @lowkichris ! Holding it down on the mic for MacBreak’s 2v2 All-Styles Battle is Lowki! 🔥 A Hamilton b-boy repping World Serpent and Weapons of Sole, he’s all about keeping the culture alive—mentoring youth at DMD (Define Movement Dance) and sharing the history of breaking. ~~~~BATTLE INFO~~~~ 📆 Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025 🕐 Time: 1-5PM 📍 Location: McMasterr University Student Center - 1st Floor Marketplace 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4S4 💰 $300 Prize Pool 🎟 Dancer Entry Fee: $15 per participant 🎫 Spectator Fee: Donation DM us or comment to sign up for the battle! #MacBreak #AllStylesBattle #DanceBattle #StreetDance #HamiltonDance #MBC #mcmaster #mcmasterdance #dance #breaking #popping #allstylesbattle

Introducing our DJ, @icedmistoplease ! We’re excited to have Iced Misto bringing the vibes to MacBreak’s 2v2 All-Styles Battle! 🔥 A true mixologist of all genres, she never mixes the same way twice always keeping the energy fresh. Representing Funky Facilitators, T.O. Hustle Sessions, and 2u4u Toronto, she’s a DJ, dancer, organizer, and creative force in the street dance community. #MacBreak #AllStylesBattle #DanceBattle #StreetDance #HamiltonDance #MBC ~~~~BATTLE INFO~~~~ 📆 Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025 🕐 Time: 1-5PM 📍 Location: McMasterr University Student Center - 1st Floor Marketplace 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8S 4S4 💰 $300 Prize Pool 🎟 Dancer Entry Fee: $15 per participant 🎫 Spectator Fee: Donation DM us or comment to sign up for the battle! #MacBreak #AllStylesBattle #DanceBattle #StreetDance #HamiltonDance #MBC #mcmaster #mcmasterdance #dance #breaking #popping #allstylesbattle