After graduating from high school, Moose decides to grow up and quit dancing. He becomes an engineering student at New York University but quickly finds himself involved in a dance battle on the street. Luke, the leader of the House of Pirates Dance Crew notices Moose and convinces him to team up with his group to compete in a dance competition with the world’s best hip hop dancers. The Samurais, led by Luke’s nemesis Julien, are their main competition at the event.