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BREAKING NEW GROUND: For the first time in history, dancers are competing at the Olympics.

Authors :
HEIMLICH, JENNIFER
Source :
Dance Magazine. Jul/Aug2024, Vol. 98 Issue 6, p22-27. 6p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on B-girl Sunny Choi's transformative journey from a corporate career to becoming a full-time dancer preparing for the inaugural Olympic breaking competition in Paris, France. It highlights her motivations, the challenges of balancing training with newfound sponsorships and media attention, and the broader implications of breaking's inclusion in the Olympics for the dance community.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00116009
Volume :
98
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Dance Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
178308991