But at age 50, Philadelphia-based breaker/choreographer Raphael Xavier has been making moves since before many of today’s hip-hop hot shots were even born. And along the way, he’s traded some ...

Sure, the Raphael Xavier creation has hit the Philly stage before, previously landing at the First Person Arts Festival in 2013. But the show is a combination of break dance, poetry, hip-hop ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --Dancer and choreographer Raphael Xavier is bringing his newest creation, “Skiff” to Northeast Ohio this weekend. An hour-long work, it features the Philadelphia-based Xavier ...

When Raphael Xavier started break dancing 34 years ago at Conrad Middle School in Wilmington, Del., he and his buddies had to hide what they were doing. A kid in California had gotten injured ...