Extra Credit Cru

The Extra Credit Crew is an all-female, breaking crew centralized in the San Francisco Bay Area and an accessory to Sisterz of the Underground, the region's most prominent collective of female Hip Hop artists. Since 2001, ECC has been earning reknown as artists who represent the Hip Hop element to its fullest. The crew has become a dynamic.

ECC has gained noteriety in hiphop events and conferences from San Francisco to Cincinnati, and every city in between. Featured in The Traditional Rap Tour in Oakland, Los Angeles Urban Dance Festival, Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, Queen B in San Diego, Van's Warped Tour 2003 in San Francisco, Women's Hiphop Conference at Oberlin College, Hiphop Conference at UC Santa Cruz, 1015 Folsom in San Francisco, DNA Lounge in San Francisco, M.A.C.L.A. in San Jose, Scribble Jam in Cincinatti, Justice League in San Francisco, BOSS 2006, and more.

With Hound Dawg Truckers and Rock Steady Crew as some of their main influences, ECC has cultivated a demanding style through old school foundation, incorporating the novelties of its members: Sarah Smalls, Nurseboogie, Cryx, Goldirocks, Estairia, Binagirl, Aplus, Fluid Girl, Miss Mavis, Connie Rock (aka Coinz), and Dr. Beantwerp.

When ECC and its members are not performing, with their new performance crew- Baysic Project (MySpace Page) or competing they are enriching the community, teaching in community centers, homeless shelters, libraries, and youth emancipation enters, empowering girls and women to strive for success even in male dominated arenas, directing youth toward positive and artistic achievements, all this through Hip Hop.

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