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R-16 Korea Sparkling, Gyeonggi 2008 Urban Arts Festival and World Bboy Masters Championships
The world illest mega bboy masters championships, it aims to transform the young generation’s mania culture into the ground of culture sympathy that breaks down the differenced in generation, culture, region, and sex.
Venue: SuWon Olympic Sports Complex
Date: May 31 – June 01
May 31 – Performance Battle
June 1 – Crew on Crew Battle
Artist Line up
Main R-16 Event
Stage Production Art Work By: Brent Rollins, The Seventh Letter Crew, Gun Ahn
MC: Bboy Ivan(USA), Superman Ivy (Korea)
DJ: Jus Jones (USA), Cut Nice (Holland), Renegade (UK), Light (Japan), Wreckx (Korea), Dust (Korea), YTST (Korea)
Judges: Ken Swift (USA), Cros One (USA), Storm (Germany), Maurizio (Italy), Katsu (RSC Japan)
Show Case: Salah (France), Hilty and Bosch + Coothkoo (Japan), Expression Crew (Korea), MyoSung Company (Korea), Bobster Scat + House Rules (Korea), World Wide BGirls Showcase (France, UK, Japan, Korea)
Crews (16 Crews from 15 Countries):
Hoochen Crew (Belgium), Brazil All Star Crew (Brazil), Pioneer Crew (China), Natural Effects Crew (Denmark), Pockemon (France), Funk Fellaz Crew (Germany), Funky Dope Manouvres (Holland), Unstopable Lions (Israel), Rapid Soul Moves (Italy), Turn Phrase Crew (Japan), Ghost Crew (Norway/Sweden), Top 9 (Russia), Immortal Style (South Africa), Super Crew (USA), Gamblerz Crew (Korea), and Defending Champions Rivers Crew (Korea)
Festival Events
Graffiti Expo
Artists:
- The Seventh Letter Crew World Wide (PUSH / EWOK / RIME / AROE /REYES / RISK / SABER / NORM / STEEL / SEVER / RETNA
POSE / ALOY / EKLIPS / FRAME / THE MAC / WISE / KENT PARKER / DAME)
- Wontak Crew (Korea),
- JNJ Crew (Korea)
- Mr. Koma (Korea)
Gallery Exhibition
- Joe Conzo
- Jamel Shabazz
- Korea’s own Robot Taekwon – V Figure Exhibition
Out Door Stage
May 31 14:00 – 17:00
MC: MC GO and MC J-ROM
DJ: DJ Renegade (UK), DJ YTST (Korea)
UK Championships Korea elimination 2 on 2 Locking Preliminary
Judges – You and Jin of Hilty and Bosch Japan
Battle of the Year We Bgirlz 2 on 2 Korea elimination
Judges – Hong 10 (Korea), Flavor Roc (France), Valetine (France)
June 01 14:00 – 17:00
MC: MC GO and MC J-ROM
DJ: DJ Renegade (UK), DJ YTST (Korea)
UK Championships Korea elimination solo Popping Korea Preliminary
Judges – Kei and Gucchon of Cothkoo Japan
Media Coverage (On Air)
Korea – KBS, KBSN + 4 other Channels
World Wide (4 Hours of R-16 Contents will be aired on following countries)
KBS WORLD-USA, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, India, Sri-Ranka, UK, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, Slovakia, Czech, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Finland, Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, South Africa, Nigeria, + 22 Middle east countries (total of 53 countries)
Euro Sports 2 – Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaidjan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, slovenia, Switzerland, Spain, UK, Turkey, Sweden, Vatican State (total of 46 countries)
Euro Vision – France (NRJ 12, W9, Virgin 17, Game one), Germany (Premier), UK (Bravo), Spain (Vogecable), Switzerland (TSR), Finland (Canalplus), South Africa (TM Sports)
Asia – TBA
Publications Invites -
URB, VIBE, Streetwear Today, KDU/The Royal, Swindle, BPM, Vapor, Theme, Dazed & Confused, Wax Poetics, Staf, Lodown, iMeem.
For more information: www.r16korea.com
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