AUGUST 18 – 25, 2024
The Legits Blast BanskÁ Bystrica
Join all the people coming from more than 80 countries every year to celebrate Hip Hop Culture and meet the worldwide family in the heart of Slovakia. The rumors are true, all elements in one place, unique vibe, and unforgettable experience. Multiple categories, cyphers, parties, concerts and discussion are now a tradition…
2023 Battle categories
* Registration ends on July 25th.
Want your competitor’s graphic?
This year we provide graphics for the following categories: 1vs1 Breaking, 1vs1 B-Girls, 1vs1 Kids, 2vs2 Breaking, Rep Your Country.
- First up sign up for the battle category of your choice at and8.dance.
- Then just upload your picture on your and8 personal profile.
For 2vs2 Breaking send your separate pictures or both competitors on one picture to blast.competitor@gmail.com . Write your bboys/bgirls names, mention the category 2vs2 and the country you will represent. (Without the sufficient information, you will not receive you graphic. Please use this e-mail only for 2vs2.)
After that just expect the graphic to land in your e-mail within a few days.
What kind of picture to upload?
Make sure we can see your face. (the graphic is a representation of you as a bboy/bgirl, seize the opportunity to make yourself seen worldwide).
Upload the picture in the highest resolution possible and in jpeg. (try not to use screenshots, blurry images or pictures that are too dark).
Keep in mind, that some graphics might cover parts of your face or body. (we do our best when it comes to seeing you whole in the graphic, please also be mindful of it while choosing the right image).
2023 PRELIMINARY Program
MONDAY – JULY 24
AKADÉMIA UMENÍ (HOSTEL #1), Jána Kollára 20
14:00 – 19:30 – YITF Camp Check-in
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckého 3
20:00 – 22:00 – YITF Camp opening & introduction – location changed
TUESDAY – JULY 25
ROBOTNICKY DOM, Robotnícka 3
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 – 11:00 Dance Workshop with GREKU 
11:00 – 13:00 Dance Workshop with HONG 10 
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
15:00 – 17:00 Dance Workshop with FREEZE 
17:00 – 17:30 Stretching session with MASHKA 
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckého 3
20:00 – 21:30 Movie screening “Take Your Space” Documentary
WEDNESDAY – JULY 26
ROBOTNICKY DOM, Robotnicka 3
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast
09:00 – 11:00 Dance Workshop with FLEA ROCK 
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckeho 3
11:00 – 12:30 Graffiti Workshop with EWIL 
– rescheduled for Thursday 9:00 – 10:30
ROBOTNICKY DOM, Robotnicka 3
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch – rescheduled
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch
13:00 – 15:00 Dance Workshop with KID DAVID
14:00 – 16:00 Dance Workshop with KID DAVID – rescheduled
15:00 – 17:00 Dance Workshop with RONNIE (YITF Camp) – rescheduled from Thursday
16:00 – 16:30 Stretching Session with MASHKA – cancelled
REGIONAL CRAFT CENTER ULUV, Dolna 14
17:00 – 18:30 Slovak Traditional Crafts Workshops
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckého 3
19:00 – 20:00 Dinner – location changed from Fonoteka
20:00 – 22:00 Discussion with teachers and panelists – location changed from Fonoteka
THURSDAY – JULY 27
ROBOTNICKY DOM, Robotnícka 3
08:00 – 09:00 Breakfast (YITF Camp)
09:00 – 11:00 Dance Workshop with LOGISTX (YITF Camp) – rescheduled
11:00 – 13:00 Dance Workshop with LOGISTX (YITF Camp)
11:00 – 13:00 Dance Workshop with RONNIE (YITF Camp) – rescheduled for Wednesday
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch (YITF Camp) – location changed from Fonoteka
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckého 3
09:00 – 10:30 Graffiti Workshop with EWIL – rescheduled from Wednesday 11:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 15:00 Music Workshop with DJ PLASH (DJ-ing | Sampling | Digging | Scratching) (YITF Camp) – location changed from Fonoteka
15:00 – 15:30 Beatbox Workshop with ESSO (YITF Camp) – location changed from Fonoteka
Hotel Šachtička – location changed from Aqualand (Aqualand is closed due to cold weather)
16:00 – 18:00 Poo party with DJ Greku /PL (YITF Camp students only)
ROBOTNICKY DOM, Robotnícka 3
14:00 – 15:30 Outbreak Europe Dance Workshop with SAN ANDREA 
20 € (not included in YITF Camp Package)
15:00 – 16:00 Info seminar – International Visegrad Fund funding opportunities
15:30 – 17:00 Outbreak Europe Dance Workshop with INTACT 20 € (not included in YITF Camp Package)
17:00 – 18:30 Outbreak Europe Dance Workshop with THESIS 20 € (not included in YITF Camp Package)
SLOVAK NATIONAL UPRISING SQUARE (SNP Main Square)
18:30 – 19:00 RapD Tour (guided city tour with rap music, meeting point – Clock Tower) FREE ENTRY
19:00 – 20:00 Power Moves prelims FREE ENTRY
20:00 – 20:30 Power Moves Top 4 to finals FREE ENTRY
20:30 – 21:30 FOOTWORK prelims FREE ENTRY
21:30 – 22:00 FOOTWORK 7toSmoke FREE ENTRY
22:00 – 23:00 Cyphers FREE ENTRY
23:00 – 23:30 7toDrink FREE ENTRY
U FRANCUZA, Horna 12
00:00 – 02:00 Pre-party FREE ENTRY
FRIDAY – JULY 28
EUROPA SHOPPING CENTER & MINISTRY OF FUN, Na Troskách 25
FESTIVAL DOORS
9:30 – Door opens (priority entry for Kids & B-Girls)
MINISTRY OF FUN
11:00 – 11:30 Cyphers with DJ GODZI 
11:30 – 13:00 Qualification 1vs1 B-Girl (Cypher 1 & 2) with DJ GODZI
13:00 – 15:30 Qualification 1vs1 Breaking (Cypher 1 & 2) with DJ FLEG
15:30 – 18:00 Qualification 2vs2 Breaking (Cypher 1 & 2) with DJ NOBUNAGA 
18:00 – 20:00 Cyphers with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
GARAGE STAGE
10:00 – 10:30 Cyphers with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
10:30 – 11:30 Qualification 1vs1 Kid (Cypher 3 & 4) with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
11:30 – 13:00 Top 16 & Top 8 1vs1 Kid with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
13:00 – 15:30 Qualification 1vs1 Breaking (Cypher 3, 4, 5, 6) with DJ JASTY 
15:30 – 18:00 Qualification 2vs2 Breaking (Cypher 3, 4, 5, 6) DJ PLASH
18:00 – 19:00 Cyphers DJ URAGUN / 
19:00 – 20:00 Top 32 1vs1 B-Girl with DJ KHAN FU 
20:00 – 21:00 Top 32 1vs1 Breaking with DJ KHAN FU
JÄGERMEISTER STAGE
All day – Ice Breaking Challenge
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckeho 3
22:00 – 03:00 The Legits 10th Anniversary Party powered by Nicolaus Vodka Blue Edition
22:00 – 00:00 DJ GODZI
00:00 – 02:00 DJ URAGUN /
02:00 – 03:30 DJ JASTY
SATURDAY – JULY 29
EUROPA SHOPPING CENTER & MINISTRY OF FUN, Na Troskách 25
ATRIUM ESC
10:30 – 12:00 V4 Battle 
with DJ JASTY
12:00 – 13:30 Dance Workshop with LACI STRIKE
13:30 – 14:30 Slovak Folk Dance Workshop with MATUS DRUGA
14:30 – 16:30 Beat Battle powered by Jägermeister
FESTIVAL DOORS
11:00 – Door opens
MINISTRY OF FUN
11:30 – 12:50 Cyphers with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
12:50 – 13:00 Semifinals 1vs1 Kid with DJ GODZI
13:00 – 13:50 Top 16 1vs1 B-Girl with DJ GODZI
13:50 – 14:40 Top 16 1vs1 Breaking with DJ KHAN FU
14:40 – 16:00 Top 16 2vs2 Breaking with DJ NOBUNAGA
16:00 – 17:30 Cyphers with DJ GODZI
17:30 – 17:40 Final evening opening with DJ URAGUN /
17:40 – 18:20 Top 8 & Semifinals 1vs1 B-Girl with DJ URAGUN /
18:20 – 19:00 Top 8 & Semifinals 1vs1 Breaking with DJ PLASH
19:00 – 20:00 Top 8 & Semifinals 2vs2 Breaking with DJ FLEG
20:00 – 20:15 Break with DJ URAGUN /
20:15 – 20:20 Slovak Folk Dance Performance by FS MLADOST
20:20 – 20:35 Celebration 20 Years of Outbreak with DJ URAGUN /
20:35 – 20:40 Judges showcase with DJ URAGUN /
20:40 – 20:45 1vs1 Kid Final with DJ URAGUN /
20:45 – 20:50 Cypher Cat Final with DJ URAGUN /
20:50 – 20:55 1vs1 B-Girl Final with DJ URAGUN /
20:55 – 21:00 1vs1 Breaking Final with DJ PLASH
21:00 – 21:10 2vs2 Breaking Final with DJ FLEG
21:10 – 21:30 Awards Ceremony with DJ FLEG
21:30 Ministry closed
22:30 – 05:00 Afterparty powered by Jägermeister
22:30 – 23:45 DJ JASTY
23:45 – 01:00 DJ KID DAVID
01:00 – 02:15 DJ NOBUNAGA
02:15 – 03:30 DJ FLEG
03:30 – 05:00 DJ KHAN FU
GARAGE STAGE
11:00 – 13:00 Cyphers with DJ NOBUNAGA
13:00 – 14:30 Cyphers with DJ PLASH
14:30 – 16:00 Cyphers with DJ JASTY
16:00 – 17:30 Cyphers with DJ FLEG
17:30 – 19:00 Cyphers with DJ KHAN FU
19:00 – 21:30 Cypher with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
21:30 – 03:00 Concerts
21:30 Cyphers feat. FUNKALICIOUS POCKET CREW
22:30 RADEMENEZ
23:00 OKADO DO CANAL 
23:30 SUPERPODEROSAS 
00:00 JERU THE DAMAJA
01:00 DJ URAGUN /
03:00 Stage closed
JÄGERMEISTER STAGE
All day – Ice Breaking Challenge – Video dance contest for 1000€
SUNDAY – JULY 30
URBAN SPOT, Skuteckého 3
12:00 – 12:30 Registration Rep Your Country & Cyphers with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
13:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #1 (departure from Urban Spot)
12:30 – 15:00 Qualification Rep Your Country with DJ EDWARD GOOSE
15:00 – 15:30 Cyphers with DJ GODZI
15:30 – 17:00 Top 16 Rep Your Country with DJ GODZI
17:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #2 (departure from Urban Spot)
17:00 – 18:00 Top 8 Rep Your Country with DJ JASTY
18:00 – 18:30 Semifinals Rep Your Country with DJ JASTY
18:30 – 18:40 Cyphers with DJ JASTY
18:40 – 19:00 Final Rep Your Country with DJ JASTY & Awards ceremony
HOTEL ŠACHTIČKA, Šachtička 1
21:00 – 02:00 Goodbye party
21:00 – 00:00 DJ GODZI
00:00 – 02:00 DJ JASTY
MONDAY – JULY 31
00:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #3 (departure from Hostel #1, Jána Kollára 20)
01:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #4 (departure from Hostel #1, Jána Kollára 20)
06:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #5 (departure from Hostel #1, Jána Kollára 20)
12:00 Shuttle Bus to Vienna airport #6 (departure from Hostel #1, Jána Kollára 20)
2023 Lineup - Concerts
2023 Lineup - Judges
2023 Lineup - DJS
2023 Lineup - HOSTS
2023 Official media
2023 Special Guests
HALL OF FAME – OUTBREAK EUROPE / THE LEGITS BLAST CHAMPS
| YEAR | 2VS2 BREAKING | 1VS1 BREAKING | 1VS1 B-GIRL | REP YOUR COUNTRY | 1VS1 / 2VS2 KID | CYPHER KINGS & QUEENS | FOOTWORK | REP YOUR CREW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  LIL ZOO &  PHIL WIZARD | LAGAET |  671 | UKRAINE | DANGER | ALLEF | ONTON SEE | - |
| 2021 |  ROBB & JORDI |  NORD DIAMOND |  NICKA | BELGIUM |  POINT | TAZZMANIO &  NORIS | - | - |
| 2020 ONLINE |  WILLASTR8 & THESIS |  JOHNNY FOX |  AYUMI | RUSSIA | MIRACLE | - | - | - |
| 2020 PRAGUE | - |  AMIR | SAN ANDREA | - | GROM | - | - | PREDATORZ |
| 2019 | STRIPES & VICIOUS | VICTOR | SAN ANDREA | RUSSIA | ANGRY BOY & GROM | FROM DOWNTOWN | - | - |
| 2019 PRAGUE | - | VICTOR | - | - |  GUSTAS | - | APACHE |  GREEN PANDA |
| 2018 | INTACT & DEN | CHEERITO | KATE | FRANCE | RAPTOR & MALIK | FROM DOWNTOWN | - | - |
| 2018 PRAGUE | - | GREKU | - | - | WIGOR | - | KOSŤO | RB BC ONE ALLSTARS |
| 2017 | THESIS & AYUMI | VICTOR | KATE | UKRAINE | GROM & SHASTY ROCK | SOUTH BBOYS FRONT | - | - |
| 2017 PRAGUE | - | THESIS Undisputed Masters | - | - | - | - | KIDO | BREAK MAFIA |
| 2016 | INTACT & PLUTO | KUZYA | PAULINA | FRANCE | SHIGEKIX |  SMAC 19 | - | - |
| 2015 | MENNO & ROXRITE | EL NINO | SUNNY | POLAND |  UNTIED | DEN | - | - |
| 2014 | VICIOUS & FLEAU | KLEJU | PAULINA | POLAND | NICK | KOSTO | - | - |
| 2013 | GREKU & KLEJU | - | KATE | UKRAINE | - | LADIE ONE | SKUNK | - |
| 2012 | VLAD & RUKUS | - | ERI | UKRAINE | - | RUFFNECK ATTACK | KOSŤO | - |
| 2011 | NEGUIN & BLANKA | - | MOVIE ONE | - | - | SLEF | INTACT | POLSKEE FLAVOUR |
| 2010 | INTACT & PLUTO | THOMAZ | NADIA | - | - | MEFO | INTACT | - |
Main Partners
Partners
The event is held under the auspices of the mayor of Banská Bystrica, Ján Nosko
