Hip-hop and street dances evolved outside of dance studios and are often performed improvisationally in public spaces. Hip-hop refers to styles performed to hip-hop music or as part of hip-hop culture. Some basic hip-hop dance movements include b-boying/breaking, popping, locking, krumping, tutting, shuffling, and waacking - each with their own characteristic techniques and origins. Hip-hop dancing provides aerobic exercise benefits like improving cardiovascular health.
Hip-hop and street dances evolved outside of dance studios and are often performed improvisationally in public spaces. Hip-hop refers to styles performed to hip-hop music or as part of hip-hop culture. Some basic hip-hop dance movements include b-boying/breaking, popping, locking, krumping, tutting, shuffling, and waacking - each with their own characteristic techniques and origins. Hip-hop dancing provides aerobic exercise benefits like improving cardiovascular health.
Hip-hop and street dances evolved outside of dance studios and are often performed improvisationally in public spaces. Hip-hop refers to styles performed to hip-hop music or as part of hip-hop culture. Some basic hip-hop dance movements include b-boying/breaking, popping, locking, krumping, tutting, shuffling, and waacking - each with their own characteristic techniques and origins. Hip-hop dancing provides aerobic exercise benefits like improving cardiovascular health.
Hip-hop and street dances evolved outside of dance studios and are often performed improvisationally in public spaces. Hip-hop refers to styles performed to hip-hop music or as part of hip-hop culture. Some basic hip-hop dance movements include b-boying/breaking, popping, locking, krumping, tutting, shuffling, and waacking - each with their own characteristic techniques and origins. Hip-hop dancing provides aerobic exercise benefits like improving cardiovascular health.
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OTHER DANCE FORMS
( Hip-hop and Street Dances)
What is street dance? refers to dance styles that have evolved outside of dance studios. it is performed in streets, dance parties, parks, school yards, or in any available space. it is often improvisational and social in nature, encouraging interaction and contact with spectators and other dances. What is hip-hop? refers to street dance styles primarily performed to hip-hop music or that have evolved as part of hip-hop culture. hip-hop music incorporates a number of iconic elements, most notably Djing and rapping, along with things like beat boxing, sampling, and juggling beats on turntables. What is hip-hop?
- is very energetic as dancers move freely
and add their own personality into dance. - hip-hop dancing as an aerobic exercise can help lower the risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart diseases by improving blood pressure and cholesterol levels. - it also develops stronger muscles and bones. What are the basic dance movements in hip-hop dancing?
1. B-boying or breaking also called breakdancing, it is a style that originated among Black and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1970s. Four Movements Toprock Footwork-oriented steps performed while standing up Downrock Footwork performed with both hands and feet on the floor Freezes Stylish poses done on your hands Power Comprise full- body spins and rotations that give the moves illusion of defying gravity. 2. Popping was popularized by Samuel Boogaloo, Sam Solomon and his crew the Electric Boogaloos. it is based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in a dancer’s body. forces parts of your body outwards, similar to an explosion within parts of your body. 3. Locking was created by Don Campbellock Campbell in 1969 in los Angeles, California. it is usually performed by stopping the fast movements, locking your body into a position, holding it, and then continuing at the same speed. 4. Krumping is a form of dancing that originated in the African-American community of South Central Los Angeles, California and is a relatively new form of the “URBAN” Black dance movement. it is a dance style to release anger. 5. Tutting it is creative way of making geometric shapes forming right angle using your body parts. it is derived from the positions people were drawn in during the days of the Ancient Egyptians. the style was originally practiced by young funk dancers. 6. Shuffling The Melbourne Shuffle ( also known as Rocking or simply the Shuffle) is a rave and club dance that originated in the late 1980s in the underground rave music scene in Melbourne, Australia. the basic movements of the dance are a fast heel-and-toe action. 7. Waacking is an African American form of street dance originating from the 1970’s disco era in Los Angeles and New York City. Waacking consists of stylized posing and fast synchronized arm movements to the beat of the music. Today, waacking is a popular element of hip hop dance.
