Imagine dancing so fast your feet are moving at 160 beats per minute. That’s “footwork” — a style of dance as ubiquitous in Chicago’s Black community as pizza. And thanks to the National Public ...

What Feet flying at mind-melting speeds of 165 BPM? That'll be the Chicago style of street dance, footwork. It's fun, fast and not for the faint-hearted: a complex combination of breakdancing, house ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Footwork is a fast-paced style of dance and electronic music that emerged from Chicago's West Side in the 1990s. Today, footwork is a global phenomenon. "We changed up the style of ...

The stage at the Portage Theater doesn’t usually serve any purpose aside from putting a gap of maybe 20 feet between the first row of seats and the screen. But on the afternoon of Sunday, March 21, it ...

Young camper Sarah Slaughter takes her turn in the circle at Open the Circle's footwork summer camp in Robert Taylor Park on Wednesday, July 24. Credit: Wills Glasspiegel It’s Wednesday, July 10, and ...

In the latest episode of Mic Dispatch, correspondent Serena Daniari begins with a story about the shortage of injectable estrogen and how it is impacting trans communities. Then, correspondent Chantel ...

Traxman, DJ Rashad, and DJ Spinn. Photos by Erez Avissar. Footwork tracks are customized to incite footwork dancing. So-called “battle tracks” exemplify the genre because they emphasize ...

Launched in 2024 by a group of 160 BPM enthusiasts, Korea’s “only” footwork event is building a bridge between Chicago and Seoul – all while encouraging clubbers to get a sweat on Functions is our ...

When I arrive at Pineapple Dance Studios in central London, the first of The Era’s two footwork classes is just coming to an end. Peeking my head through the door of the studio, I can see a group of ...