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Kigali, get ready! RDE returns to Kimisagara Youth Center on Sept 5–6, 2026 for a multi-day urban dance festival uniting East African talent with the global street dance community. Co-produced by Ubasha, Abatanguha, and UK’s Elevate Young Minds, RDE empowers youth through battle culture, creative entrepreneurship, and free masterclasses! 🎧 ON THE DECKS: DJ KAVUMBI DUST Kigali’s own DJ Kavumbi Dust drops high-energy Hip-Hop, Funk breaks, Afro House, Amapiano, and electro-synth to power the floor! 🕺 DANCE STYLES & CATEGORIES TO WATCH: Breaking, Popping, Waacking, Hip-Hop & Afro House. Battles include 5v5 All-Style, 2v2 Afro House (Bonnie & Clyde), Top Rock, Crew Breaking, and 1v1 (Pro, Semi-Pro, Beginners). 📅 SCHEDULE: • Sat, Sept 5 (Qualifiers): Reg 11AM | Battles 12:00–5:30PM • Sun, Sept 6 (Finals): Reg 11AM | Finals 2:00–5:30PM

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