The Zaouli dance is a traditional dance of the Guro people of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast). It’s renowned for its vibrant, intricate footwork . Continue reading
Category: Culture
9/3/24 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Wise African Proverbs and Sayings
7/3/24 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY SPECIAL: Ringmasters Presents: “Ivre Moine” || The Dream Ring
Regg Roc from Ringmasters Dance Crew relase his first single Ivre Moine, Regg drops off of a Flexn Forever (it’s not for everybody) Mixtape. Produced By Art In Motion and The D.R.E.A.M RING. Presented by the Ringmasters. Showcasing the style Pauzn. This is for a brother who I appreciate in the community of Flexn. Continue reading
6/21/23 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Louis Vuitton Men’s Spring-Summer 2024 Fashion Show by Pharrell Williams in Paris
Pharrell Williams debut as the new Louis Vuitton Menswear Creative Director is finally here and it did not disappoint.Bringing all the stops, Pharrell brought his global audience to the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris to present his first collection for the French luxury house.The invitation alluded to a theme that celebrated joy and love. Before entering the celebrity-packed outdoor venue, guests took a boat by Musée d’Orsay to the bridge, which was clad in gold throughout. Continue reading
3/27/23 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Selma
Selma is a 2014 Historical Drama Film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb. It is based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches initiated by James Bevel and led by Martin Luther King, Hosea Williams and John Lewis. The film stars David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Lyndon B. Johnson, Tim Roth, Carmen Ejogo and Common. Continue reading
8/1/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: Meeting The Crew Who Reshaped NYC Fashion | BLACK MARKET
Michael K. Williams meets The Lo Life Crew, the legendary boosters who reshaped fashion in New York City.In his most personal project to date BLACK MARKET S2, Michael K. Williams journeys into the dangerous world of illicit trades. Continue reading
7/14/22 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Paradox, Rubix, Ben, Wave, Bwylder, Twin Ruin | The Kulture of Hype&Hope | FIRE Edition
The Kulture of Hype&Hope is an event that is created for the HipHop scene to develop the skills in knowledge, experience, culture and having fun. Continue reading
7/1/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR SHORT FILM: Clarks and New York: Soles of The City
Ghostface Killah, Raekwon and more narrate the story of Clarks Originals in New York city.For a brand new documentary titled Soles Of The City.In a new documentary directed by Set Free Richardson, Clarks Originals celebrates the emblematic Wallabee, exploring its sweeping influence amongst the trendsetters of New York in hip-hop’s golden era. Continue reading
5/23/22 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ CULTURAL EVENT: B.I.G Block Party | Notorious Big 50th Birthday Block Party
Notorious B.I.G 50th Birthday Block Party held on Biggie’s block St.James & Fulton St in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn NewYork with Hot97, Jadakiss, Lil Cease, Junior Mafia, Paul Cain, Jay Critch, Jay Z and more. Continue reading
5/11/22 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: SOUP vs. STORYBOARD P | Battlefest 14 | Brooklyn NEW YORK 2011
Two legends from the Flex Dance world battle it out back in 2011 at Battlefest 14, Soup versus Storyboard P. This was an epic battle from the style of gliding within flex. Continue reading