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Breakin’ Convention

Wed 20 May 2026

This is the international tour of Hip Hop dance theatre.

Breakin’ Convention, the world’s ground-breaking festival of hip hop dance theatre, is coming to Coventry in 2026!

Prepare to be blown away by high-energy, world-class performances from celebrated poppers, lockers, b-boys and b-girls. This will be a powerful mix of stars, communities and dancers.

Curated and hosted by UK hip hop theatre legend and Breakin’ Convention Artistic Director Jonzi D, this dynamic celebration of hip hop culture will fill the entire venue from stage to foyer with live DJs, graffiti artists, freestyle dance sessions, and much more.

Since 2004, Breakin’ Convention, based at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London, has led the global hip hop theatre movement, showcasing trailblazing artists and connecting communities through the power of dance, music, and storytelling.

“Breakin’ Convention is…more than just a stage show. It’s about capturing hearts and minds.”
The London Standard, 2025

“A thrilling fusion of street energy and theatrical finesse, Breakin’ Convention redefines the boundaries of hip-hop dance.”
Theatre Weekly, 2025

“So much more than party entertainment.”
The Stage, 2025