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JOAT Festival international de street dance 2024

JOAT Battles

Program: joatfestival.com
Breaking
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August 29
Hip Hop
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August 30
Popping
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September 1st
JOAT Festival

Who will convince the jury this year?

The battle, a fundamental dance event in hip-hop culture, brings together street dance artists in an atmosphere of exchange, confrontation and adrenalin.

PROGRAM : JOATFESTIVAL.COM

Breaking, hip hop and popping dancers from all over the world take turns challenging each other following the rules of the JOAT game. With an MC to warm up the room, a DJ to blast the speakers, and a jury that leaves no stone unturned, the dancers are ready to tackle any challenge that comes their way.

3 BATTLES PACKAGE

3 nights of battles, 3 times more fun!

Participate in 3 JOAT Battles and benefit from a special discount!

$
55 per battle
$155 for 3 battles

All tickets include entry to the after-party.

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