OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Make no mistake, Daisy Vazquez loves to perform. But Friday night was time to compete at the TURF dance battle held at the Oakland Museum of California. "I just like putting ...

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TURF, a dance style born in Oakland, was set to take to the national stage Friday with a competition at Frank Ogawa Plaza. TURF, which stands for "taking up room on the floor" through dance, features ...

Programmed by David Wilson Join an all-style dance tournament featuring the best of Bay Area turf dancing, hosted by Johnny5 of Oakland-based dance crew TurF FeinZ and founder of Turf Inc., which ...

Emerging from the streets in the early 2000s, turfing has become synonymous with Oakland. Short for 'taking up room on the floor,' the dance form unites dancers across The Town, with older dancers ...

Wake Forest facilities and campus services staff members Chris Boston (left) and Damion Campbell rotate around one another using lawn pluggers as they rehearse “From the Ground Up,” a dance featuring ...