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Local dance students breaking a move

By Miyawni Curtis

Hip Hop culture is 50 years old! The popular music and dance originated in New York but influences people around the world… including young New Mexican dancers who were showing their moves at breakdancing jam last month.

Miyawni Curtis was there and filed this audio story.

New Mexico’s DJ Wae Fonky scratching some records.

NDI is located on Central Avenue at Highland Theater. https://ndi-nm.org/

Learn about Hip Hop’s golden anniversary from Axios.  

Miyawni Curtis is a freelance reporter for the New Mexico News Port. She can be contacted at mcurtis13@unm.edu or on Twitter @MiyawniCurtis

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