{"id":161752,"date":"2026-03-12T20:56:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161752\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:56:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:56:38","slug":"breakin-and-boogying-new-exhibit-spotlights-history-of-dance-in-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161752\/","title":{"rendered":"Breakin&#8217; And Boogying: New Exhibit Spotlights History of Dance in The Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhen the Bronx Moved: Histories of Dance 1970\u201384\u2033 is a new exhibit at the Bronx History Museum celebrating the borough\u2019s dance culture and honoring the trailblazers who turned the Latin Hustle, Rocking, Burning, Breakin\u2019 and Boogying into a worldwide phenomenon. <\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1773348998_631_Untitled-design.jpg\" alt=\"Bronx dance\" class=\"lazyload_inited wp-image-22457149\"  \/>Photos from \u201cWhen the Bronx Moved\u201d a new exhibit exploring the history of dance in the borough. Images courtesy of the Museum of Bronx History.<\/p>\n<p>A new exhibit at the Bronx History Museum celebrates the borough\u2019s dance culture and honors the trailblazers who turned the Latin Hustle, Rocking, Burning, Breakin\u2019 and Boogying into a worldwide phenomenon. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/bronxhistoricalsociety.org\/dance?srsltid=AfmBOoqxHp9O_4roNhSAM4iDJlrmtRwoh5o8W3IWYCKGMbUBF8aFCQPB#about\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">When the Bronx Moved: Histories of Dance 1970\u201384<\/a>\u201d transports visitors back to the era when <a href=\"https:\/\/citylimits.org\/opinion-recognizing-queens-hip-hop-legacy-50-years-later\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shaking and grooving<\/a> took over the Bronx, through personal photos, clothing, oral histories, video clips and memorabilia. City Limits spoke with the exhibit\u2019s curators about how they translated years of dance history and culture into a single immersive showcase.<\/p>\n<p>Want to visit the exhibit? Stop by 3266 Bainbridge Ave. during the weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Every week on Instagram, City Limits highlights local groups and leaders shaping their neighborhoods\u2019 resources, relationships and collective identity. Want more content like this? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/citylimitsnews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Follow us!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tWe want to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p>Take a short anonymous survey to help us deliver content to empower our community.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/citylimits.org\/general-reader-survey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n    Take Survey&#13;<br \/>\n  &#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cWhen the Bronx Moved: Histories of Dance 1970\u201384\u2033 is a new exhibit at the Bronx History Museum celebrating&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-161752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}