Orleans Arena hosts hip-hop world championship

The Orleans Arena, 4500 W. Tropicana Ave., hosts the 11th annual finals of the World Hip-Hop Dance Championship 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Tickets are $25-$59.50 and available at www.orleansarena.com or by calling 284-7777.

Organized by Hip-Hop International, the creators of "America's Best Dance Crew," the event will feature more than 2000 of the world's best dancers from 40 countries competing in Las Vegas for the most coveted title in street dance. World champions from Japan and New Zealand will return for a chance to defend their titles .

Highlights of this year's event include Las Vegas headlining act "Jabbawockeez" performing and receiving the "Living Legend of Hip-Hop" Award. There will be a special appearance by "America's Best Dance Crew" judge D-Trix and performance by Elektrolytes, defending USA Champions and winner of season seven of "America's Best Dance Crew," and international dance sensations Les Twins.