BLACK JOY PARADE
BEST IN FLOW
The Black Joy Parade “Best in Flow” competition is held every year and rewards local individuals, groups and organizations for bringing the most joy to the streets during the annual Black Joy Parade.
Each winner receives a Best in Flow certificate and a monetary grant so they can continue to spread joy in the community.
STAY TUNED FOR OUR 2026 BEST IN FLOW WINNERS!
2025
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2025’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OUTFIT
Savage Royalty Dance Company
BEST RIDE
The Juke Joint
BEST ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
Diaspora Dance
BEST ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
Step It Up Dance
BEST NEW ENTRY
Pretty Precise Step Team
DANCE BATTLE WINNER
Savage Royalty Dance Company
2024
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2024’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OUTFIT
AfroComicCon
IG: @afrocomiccon
BEST RIDE
Tip Top Shape
IG: @tiptopshape_
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Diaspora Dance
IG: @alicia.dance.inspire
BEST STAGE CHOREOGRAPHY
Heat Danceline
BEST NEW PARADE ENTRY
The Village Method
2023
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2023’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OUTFIT
The Hundreds Unit
IG: @hundredsunit
BEST RIDE
The Original Scraper Bike Team
IG: @scraperbiketeam
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Diaspora Dance
IG: @alicia.dance.inspire
2022
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2022’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OVERALL
Tip Top Shape
IG: @TipTopShape_
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Heat Line Dance
IG: @heatdanceline
BEST OUTFIT
Prescott Circus
IG: @prescottcircus
BEST RIDE
Bodi Language
IG: @bodilanguagellc
2020
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2020’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OVERALL
Heat Danceline
IG: @heatdanceline
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Diaspora Dance - Alicia The Dance Dragon Slayer
IG: @alicia.dance.inspire
BEST OUTFIT
Batala SF
IG: @batalasanfrancisco
BEST RIDE
Tip Top Shape
IG: @TipTopShape_
2019
WINNERS
Thank you to all who participated in 2019’s Best In Flow. Here are the winners.
BEST OVERALL
100s Unit
IG: @hundredsunit
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
New Style Motherlode
IG: @newstylemotherlode
BEST OUTFIT
Heat Line Dance
IG: @heatdanceline
BEST RIDE
Original Scraper Bike Team
IG: @scraperbiketeam
