{"id":6534,"date":"2011-04-06T13:28:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T11:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/?p=6534"},"modified":"2011-09-04T15:57:33","modified_gmt":"2011-09-04T13:57:33","slug":"cecab-rotterdam-vs-groove-kings-a-face-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/archives\/6534","title":{"rendered":"Cecab Rotterdam vs Groove Kings &#8211; A Face Off!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/tag\/penny\" target=\"_blank\">Penny<\/a> and I went into Rotterdam for a girl\u2019s day before she leaves for holiday to California for three weeks. We shopped, had lunch, shopped, sat on some terraces and shopped.\u00a0 It was a <em>beautiful<\/em> with our first 20+ degree weather of the year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"After the Face Off by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5594277857\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5105\/5594277857_174fa4f8b3_z.jpg\" alt=\"After the Face Off\" width=\"595\" height=\"449\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day we went to watch a display that was being put on by two clubs here in Rotterdam, <a href=\"http:\/\/cecabholland.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cecab Holland<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.groovekings.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Groove Kings<\/a>.\u00a0 It was a lighthearted face off between the Capoeira club and the breakdancers, and it was SO much fun to watch!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Capoeira by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5594863004\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5221\/5594863004_a3f913713d_z.jpg\" alt=\"Capoeira\" width=\"595\" height=\"460\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Capoeira by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5594863428\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5270\/5594863428_71370277b6_z.jpg\" alt=\"Capoeira\" width=\"595\" height=\"532\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before it all got started, the capoeira club put on a display for the crowd.\u00a0 It\u2019s such a strange sort of martial arts, but the chanting and music was oddly relaxing.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Groove Kings by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5594277435\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5023\/5594277435_e5b9ff9fd7_z.jpg\" alt=\"Groove Kings\" width=\"595\" height=\"449\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then these guys showed up, and the fun really began!\u00a0 I really love watching breakdancers. I wish there was somewhere I could go on sunny afternoons to watch them perform and take photos.\u00a0 I had only my point and shoot with me that day, I really wished I had brought my DSLR.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Breakdancing by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5594863630\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5302\/5594863630_5a1b8ca5a7_z.jpg\" alt=\"Breakdancing\" width=\"595\" height=\"414\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I still managed to get some pretty good photos though, and I\u2019m so glad I had a camera with me at all!\u00a0 I would never have known this was going on if my husband hadn\u2019t seen an ad for it in the paper and told me about it.\u00a0 He knows I love this stuff!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Project 365 (Day 91) Battle by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/5583291728\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5058\/5583291728_630b561b70_z.jpg\" alt=\"Project 365 (Day 91) Battle\" width=\"595\" height=\"434\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was amazing what some of them could do.\u00a0 The flips, jumps, twists and bends that the rest of us mere mortals couldn\u2019t even imagine being able to pull off without a trampoline and a body cast.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s some video I took throughout.\u00a0 It was better to see the movement than just photos, I think.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CAEfksh55w4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CAEfksh55w4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"opaque\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday my friend Penny and I went into Rotterdam for a girl\u2019s day before she leaves for holiday to California for three weeks. We shopped, had lunch, shopped, sat on some terraces and shopped.\u00a0 It was a beautiful with our first 20+ degree weather of the year. At the end of the day we went &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[35,173,73,530,132,522],"class_list":["post-6534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-life-in-nl","tag-friends","tag-penny","tag-rotterdam","tag-sports","tag-videos","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6534"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6538,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6534\/revisions\/6538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}