Instructor: Alex (B-Boy El Nino) Diaz

The Floor Lords Crew is Boston's oldest breaking and hip-hop dance crew. The Floor Lords organization seeks to use the positive aspect of Hip Hop dance to reach and empower the young people worldwide. Throughout the years, since 1981, the Floor Lords have been awarded and recognized as pillars of the Boston community. Floor Lords crew is focused on positive impact of dance, specifically helping inner city and local youth to understand how to "direct their energy" and "foster creativity" towards positive end points, using Hip Hop elements as a vessel within a positive, nurturing, and comfortable environment. Through performance, competition and teaching, the Floor Lords, and Floor Lords/Flava Squad extended family, continues it's mission both locally and globally.

Category: Contemporary Dance

Class Level: Beginner

Class Type: Ongoing

Age Type: Teens & Adults

Age Range: 12 & Up

Notes: Rehearsals are open to dancers outside The Floor Lords. Drop by, and join these talented dancers, on your quest to improve your skills and style.

Alex Diaz Biography:

Bboy El Nino is 29 years old and has been breakin' (Breakdancing) since the tender age of 6. He was born and raised in Boston and still resides there. El Nino has performed in shows with famous artists such as Missy Elliot, LL cool J, 50 cent, Busta Rhymes and many more. El Nino also competes all over the world with his groups, "Floor Lords", "Boogie Brats" and "Sqaudron". He has also appeared in the movie "Step Up 3D" and recently got a main role in a national "Airheads Candy" Commercial. He is a staple in the bboy community, judging events and teaching workshops all over the world. El Nino is actively still winning competitions worldwide, including most recently 2016 "Freestyle Session Undisputed" champion and 2017 "Battle In Shanghai" Champion.