Tag: street dance

Jookin' Master Lil Buck Writes a Letter to His Teenage Self

There’s a chance you’ve never heard of jookin’, a Memphis-grown form of street dance. But if you have, chances are it’s because of Charles Riley, or Lil Buck. Buck began pursuing jookin’ seriously at age 13, when he realized his dream of becoming a backup dancer. Little did he know that one day, he would […]

Why You Should Know Hip-Hop Beast Alysa Guiterrez-Sierra

Alysa Gutierrez-Sierra may look shy and sweet, but the young street dancer knows a thing or two about tearing up the dance floor and working a crowd. Alysa’s big break came when she danced on Justin Bieber’s Purpose Tour in 2016. One year later, her family moved from New Jersey to L.A., and she’s been […]