1. BulletUPDATE!

05 DEC 2023    BOOK NOW>>> SKA DANCE STUDIOS CHRISTMAS SHOW 2023 (Thur 15 Dec 2023)!!!

                         at Newbattle Community Campus in Midlothian - featuring two of DR BEAT’s BREAKDANCE classes



07 AUG 2023    BOOK NOW>>> AUTUMN 2023 & WINTER 2023 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!!

                         for DR BEAT’s Monday evening’s BREAKDANCE classes at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank, Midlothian



26 JUL 2023     BOOK NOW>>> SUMMER GRAFFITI ART WORKSHOPS in JULY & AUGUST 2023!!! in East Lothian



12 MAY 2023    BOOK NOW>>> BREAKDANCE & HIP-HOP SUMMER CAMPS JUST ANOUNCED!!!

                                                     with DR BEAT at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank, Midlothian



03 NOV 2022    BOOK NOW>>> WINTER 2022 & NEW YEAR 2023 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!!

                         for DR BEAT’s Monday evening’s BREAKDANCE classes at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank, Midlothian



25 JUN 2022    EVENT ADDED>>> BOOK NOW>>> BREAKDANCE CAMP (Masterclasses/Battles FRI 05 AUG in Edinburgh


                         UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to SIMPLY STYLISED gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.

                         UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to BASIC & BUBBLE gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



25 MAY 2022    UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to SIMPLY STYLISED gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



28 MAR 2022    UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to SIMPLY STYLISED gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



03 MAR 2022    UPDATE>>> DR BEAT Dance classes - class times updated.



28 FEB 2022     UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to INTRICATE INK gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



17 FEB 2022     UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to INTRICATE INK gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



22 JAN 2022     UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to SIMPLY STYLISED gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.

                          UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art design added to INTRICATE INK gallery in EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



21 JAN 2022     UPDATE>>> 5 new pages added to EDGE23 Sketchbook page:

                          COMMISSIONS   BASIC & BUBBLE   SIMPLY STYLISED   INTRICATE INK   WILDSTYLE WONDERS 

                        


20 JAN 2022    UPDATE>>> 1 new Graffiti Art designs added to EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



19 JAN 2022     BOOK NOW>>> SPRING & SUMMER 2022 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!!
                          for DR BEAT’s Wednesday STREETDANCE & BREAKDANCE classes at in North Berwick.



17 JAN 2022     UPDATE>>> 2 new Graffiti Art designs added to EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



21 NOV 2021     UPDATE>>> 2 new Graffiti Art designs added to EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



25 OCT 2021     BOOK NOW>>> WINTER 2021 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!!
                          for DR BEAT’s Wednesday STREETDANCE & BREAKDANCE classes at in North Berwick.



06 OCT 2021     BOOK NOW>>> OCTOBER HOLIDAY Breakdance & Streetdance workshops just added!!!
                          with DR BEAT’s in Whitecraig & Wallyford (East Lothian).

                        BOOK NOW>>> OCTOBER HOLIDAY Breakdance & Streetdance workshops just added!!!
                          with DR BEAT’s in Port Seton (East Lothian).



01 SEP 2021     BOOK NOW>>> AUTUMN 2021 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!! from 22 SEPTEMBER 2021
                          for DR BEAT’s Wednesday STREETDANCE & BREAKDANCE classes at in North Berwick.

                        UPDATE>>> class details & graphic design update to Dance Classes pages.



10 AUG 2021     UPDATE>>> BRAND NEW CONTACT page design and graphic design update across the site.



16 JUNE 2021    UPDATE>>> AUTUMN 2021 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!! from 16 AUGUST 2021
                          for DR BEAT’s Monday evening’s BREAKDANCE classes at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank, Midlothian.



16 JUNE 2021    4 NEW GRAFFITI ART WORKSHOPS ADDED>>> OUTDOOR Graffiti Art Workshops JUST ANNOUNCED!!!
                          in West Edinburgh during June & July 2021.



08 JUNE 2021     NEW EVENT ADDED: BOOK NOW>>> Breakin’Burgh presents SCOTTISH BREAKIN’ EVENT - Scotland’s 1st                        post-pandemic Breakdance Competition (Sunday 20 June 2021) more info here...



06 APR 2021     BOOK NOW>>> DR BEAT will be teaching Breakdance & Street Dance skills at this Easter’s (13,14,15 April)

                         East Lothian Outdoor Dance Camp hosted by East Lothian Council in Musselburgh more info here...



26 JAN 2021     UPDATE>>> BRAND NEW Home page design



26 JAN 2021     UPDATE>>> background site updates



[2020]



12 DEC 2020     UPDATE>>> Previous Clients list updated



08 DEC 2020     CHECK IT OUT>>> Catch DR BEAT live on BBC Radio Scotland, with Kaye Adams!! to discuss the recent            announcement that Breaking (Breakdance) will now officially be part of the OLYMPIC GAMES in Paris 2024.
                         Tune into BBC Radio Scotland at 11.40am on Thurs 10 Dec or listen back here     (at 2hr41min)



29 NOV 2020     UPDATE>>> SPRING & SUMMER 2021 TERM DATES JUST ANNOUNCED!!! from 11 JAN - 28 JUN 2021
                          for Monday evening BREAKDANCE CLASSES at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank, Midlothian.



15 NOV 2020     BOOK NOW>>> East Lothian Council have just officially confirmed that DR BEAT’s Breakdance classes in

                          Musselburgh will reopen from this Friday 20th November. more info here...



13 NOV 2020     CHECK IT OUT>>> NEW BREAKDANCE PROMO VIDEO added to DR BEAT teaching at SKA STUDIOS.



26 OCT 2020     COMING SOON>>> We are working hard with East Lothian Council working on safe ways to bring back

                          DR BEAT’s Breakdance and Streetdance classes in Musselburgh and North Berwick this term -

      Winter Term 2020 Dates to be announced very soon!!



15 OCT 2020     UPDATE>>> WINTER TERM DATES NOW ADDED!!! from 26 OCT - 14 DEC 2020
                          BREAKDANCE CLASSES are BACK!!!! We finally return on Monday 21st SEPTEMBER 2020!!!!

                        NOW on MONDAYS evenings at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank (near Dalkeith), Midlothian.



SEPT 2020        UPDATE>>> BREAKDANCE CLASSES are BACK!!!! returning on Monday 21st SEPTEMBER 2020!!!!

                        NOW on MONDAYS evenings at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank (near Dalkeith), Midlothian.



23 AUG 2020     LOCKDOWN UPDATE>>> BREAKDANCE CLASSES are due to return in SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER 2020!!!!

                           on TUESDAY evenings at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank (near Dalkeith), Midlothian.



31 JUL 2020     UPDATE>>> basic site updates. NITROS DANCERS link & logo also added.



23 APR 2020     website MENU updated - BLOG page added... subscribe page added... more info>> page renamed t&c...

                           Home Page graphics updated



18 MAR 2019     DR BEAT Dance classes page updated - DUE TO CURRENT U.K. HEALTH CONCERN GUIDELINES

                           - latest update of classes that are STILL ON or TEMPORARILY POSTPONED



11 MAR 2019     DR BEAT video added - Official music video: DJ SOKOL - You Won’t Stop!



10 MAR 2019     Dance Classes page updated - Summer Term dates added: ADULT (14+) Breakdance at Dance Base.



07 MAR 2019     Dance Classes page updated - Summer Term dates added: SAT morning classes. Booking now open



01 MAR 2020     TERM DATES extended - 4 classes added: BREAKDANCE @ SKA STUDIOS (Tuesdays)



24 FEB 2020      website layout updated - DR BEAT pages



21 JAN 2020     new DR BEAT video added - DR BEAT x EDINBURGH GIN. DR BEAT dancing Northern Soul style in

                          their latest advert - ‘Filled With Wonder’

                          new DR BEAT video added - DR BEAT x NITROS DANCERS - 90s Weekender.

                          new DR BEAT video category page added - DANCE BATTLES.



15 JAN 2020     DR BEAT Dance class pages updated. 3 NEW kids BREAKDANCE CLASSES just added.

      TUESDAY evenings at SKA STUDIOS in Eskbank (near Dalkeith), Midlothian.



[2019]



09 DEC 2019     DR BEAT Dance class pages updated. more 2020 dates added. Booking now open.



20 NOV 2019     DR BEAT Dance class pages updated. 2020 dates added. Booking now open.

                           Adult BREAKDANCE classes at Dance Base will move to FRIDAYS 8-9pm from JAN 2020



14 OCT 2019     DR BEAT Dance class pages updated.

                          4 new weekly Streetdance & Breakdance classes added in North Berwick



08 OCT 2019     DR BEAT Dance classes page updated.

                          Winter Term Dates added for Saturday morning BREAKDANCE classes.



10 SEPT 2019    Events page updated - 5 new events added.



04 SEPT 2019    2 new BREAKDANCE dance classes added in North Berwick.



03 AUG 2019     DR BEAT Dance class page updated. New Event added: Mainline 5th Birthday Graffiti Paint Jam



20 JULY 2019    DR BEAT x SIUD 2013 Breakdance performance video added.



17 JULY 2019    DR BEAT Dance class page updated.



15 JULY 2019    DR BEAT Dance class page updated: 2x Streetdance workshops added

                          Events page updated. Site graphics tweaked.



12 JUNE 2019    Events page updated - 1 new event added.



04 JUNE 2019   Flyin’ Jalapenos crew page tweaked & updated. 3 new Events added.



01 JUNE 2019    new Event added: Flyin’ Jalapenos crew 17th Birthday Breakdance Jam.



31 MAY 2019     images added to StyleTrial gallery page. Dance Summer Camp added.

                           DR BEAT Dance class pages & Events page updated.



17 MAY 2019     DR BEAT Dance class pages & Events page updated. Home page tweaked.



14 MAY 2019     DR BEAT Dance class pages & Contact page updated.



22 APRIL 2019    Events page updated & DR BEAT Dance class pages updated

                            - ‘Drop-In’ option now also avaliable for Adult ‘BREAKDANCE’ classes @ Dance Base.



13 APRIL 2019    Events page updated - 2 new events added.



10 APRIL 2019   Events page updated.



09 APRIL 2019    DR BEAT Dance class pages updated.



27 MAR 2019      DR BEAT Dance class pages updated.



30 JAN 2019       new Breakdance & Hip Hop workshops added.



29 JAN 2019       Events page updated - 5 new Hip-Hop events added.



28 JAN 2019       DR BEAT Dance class pages updated

                            - new Summer Term dates added to Adult Breakdance classes @ Dance Base in Edinburgh



21 JAN 2019       Shop page & Canvases page updated.



04 JAN 2019       DR BEAT Dance class pages updated.



[2018]



17 DEC 2018       Dance class pages updated - further 2019 dates added.



10 DEC 2018       Dance class pages updated - 2019 dates added.



05 DEC 2018       Dance class pages updated.



13 NOV 2018       new December Event added. Dance class pages updated.



20 OCT 2018       4 new photos added to EDGE23 Sketchbook page.



09 OCT 2018       dance class pages updated.



21 SEP 2018       1 new photo added to EDGE23 Aerosol Arts portfolio page.



20 SEP 2018       5 new photos added to EDGE23 Aerosol Arts portfolio page.



15 SEP 2018       EDGE23 Aerosol Arts portfolio page redesigned, 11 new Aerosol Arts photos added.



14 SEP 2018       new Breakdance dance class added on Thursdays.



31 AUG 2018       dance class booking links updated.



13 AUG 2018      new Events added, dance class page updated.



31 JUL 2018       new Girls Breakdance Dance class added. Links updated.



02 JUL 2018       new Events added, Flyin’ Jalapenos page updated.



04 JUN 2018       5 new dance classes added. EDGE23 canvas photos added.



01 JUN 2018       new Event added, Home page updated.



30 MAY 2018      14 new photos added to EDGE23 canvas page.


                            Etsy Shop links updated.


                            Events page updated.



23 MAY 2018      Mailing List page created.



20 MAY 2018      new EDGE23 canvas photos added.



11 MAY 2018      site maintenance and layout tweaks.



02 MAY 2018      new events and dance classes added.



28 APR 2018       three DR BEAT (Art Of Freestyle) videos added.



24 APR 2018       new DR BEAT breakdance video added: DR BEAT x 2003, UK University Bboy Champs.



23 APR 2018       web coding glitches fixed. All DR BEAT videos should now display correctly.



12 APR 2018       DR BEAT Dance Classes page updated.

       


21 MAR 2018      DR BEAT Dance Classes & EVENTS pages updated. Basic site maintenance.



20 FEB 2018      DR BEAT Dance Classes pages updated.



14 FEB 2018       new EVENT added: DUST [EDGE23] painting live @YARDWORKS FESTIVAL 2018



11 FEB 2018       basic site graphics/layout updated.



JAN 2018            ‘Events’/‘Classes’/Home pages updated.



[2017]



DEC 2017            Previous Client logos added.



NOV 2017            video update to ‘Flyin Jalapenos’ page.



OCT 2017            ‘DR BEAT Gallery’ page: redesigned & updated.



SEPT 2017           ‘more info >>’ page: links/layout updated.



SEPT 2017           LATEST UPDATES section launched.



[2009]



AUG 2009            THE FWD THINKERS identity, website & logo launched.



[2004]



APR 2004             EDGE23 Arts identity & logo launched.



[2001]



18 DEC 2001        Competed in my 1st Breakdance crew battle with ‘RANDOM ASPEKTS’, at the 1st ever ‘Scottish Breakdance Championships’.



NOV 2001             Joined forces with local up and coming Bboys & Bgirls in the city, to form the 1st Breakdance crew in Edinburgh         since the 1980s - ‘RANDOM ASPEKTS’.



AUTUMN 2001     Won a book token, bought a beginners guide to building websites. Read some of it... Launched 1st website: “Alphabet Assassins” (relaunched later as ‘Alphabet Alchemists’) - showcasing photography of Scottish street art.



[1998]



SUMMER 1998     Painted 1st commission Graffiti Art mural.



[1997]



SEPT 1997            Began learning how to “Breakdance”, beginning the journey of The Art of The Bboy - The Art Of Freestyle.











DR BEAT

Dances Rhythmically By Expressing Audio Transmissions



Scottish Bboy &

Hip-Hop Dancer.

Performer. Teacher.

<-- WELCOME TO THE FORWARD THINKERS -->

EDGE23

Edinburgh Dept.23 of Graffiti Engineering



Graffiti & Graphic Arts.

Commissions. Tuition.

Exhibition.

FLYIN’ JALAPENOS



Scottish Breaking

& Hip-Hop Crew.

Bboys & Bgirls. Breakdance.

Battles. Shows.

PAST>>FWD



Digital Video Services.

VHS . Hi8 . Digital8 . CD . DVD .

Conversion. Editing.

Content Creation.

STYLE TRIAL


Scottish Breaking Events.

Bboys & Bgirls. Breakdance.

Breaking. Hip-Hop Battles. Throwdowns. Showdowns.

SHOP


Merch. Bookings.

Classes. Commissions.


Purchase. Hire. Buy.