Set in New York, seminal hip hop dramaBeat Street, starring a youngRae Dawn Chong,Guy Davis and Saundra Santiagoand produced byHarry Belafonte, told the story of an aspiring DJ making his way into the world of music and showbiz.
Beat Streetinspired many local DJs, breakers, MCs and graffiti artists in Australia. Skilled turntablist DJ Frenzie(Groove Therapy) will be playing to celebrate the film’s anniversary as breakdancers are invited to show off their stuff after the screening. Winners will take home some greatprizes, plus there are DVDandvinyl giveaways.
The screening and competition is on at Play Bar on Wednesday November 26.
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