B-Boy Crumbs has been judging Olympic qualifiers for breaking, or breakdancing. He details the criteria that judges pay close attention to: technique, vocabulary, originality, execution and musicality. The “hot seat” is reserved only for judges that are highly experienced breakers themselves. Modesto, Calif. native and original member...

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