Beks competes at Red Bull Dance Your Style Qualifier in Los Angeles, California on April 1, 2023. Credit: Photo by Nat Lim / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull, it gives you wings, but also relentlessly books live events across the Bay area. A month after staging one hell of a dirt bike race in Dade City, the brand switches gears and heads to Sparkman Wharf where competitors will square off in 1-on-1 dance battles—all judged by the audience itself.

On the line: one trip to the national finals in Chicago next month. Admission is free, but reservations are recommended.

Red Bull Dance Your Style happens on Saturday, April 8 at 5 p.m., at Sparkman Wharf in downtown Tampa. Admission is free with registration.

This article appears in Mar 30 – Apr 5, 2023.

Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief...