NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --It's a dance craze with roots here in New York City. You may know it as breakdancing, "b-boying," or "breaking," but now some are turning to the hip-hop dance style as a fresh ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.--The music of Wu-Tang Clan fills the room, driving the movements of students in Pavan Thimmaiah's Breakin' 101 for Beginners class at PMT Dance Studio on 14 th Street in Manhattan.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you happened to catch the Brooklyn Nets vs. Charlotte Hornets NBA game last Wednesday, you probably witnessed the dynamic pre-game (aka "Prime-Time") and half-time ...

When Emmett Carey, 38, sneaks away from the white-shoe law firm where he works as a network engineer, his colleagues have no idea he’s off to spin on his head in the dance studio. “They don’t really ...

Hip-hop, funk, jazz and contemporary dance thrive on tricks that thrill. It’s not often that these slinky styles seek to tell a tale — especially an evening-length one. That niche has generally been ...