hiphop Flashcards
hip hop dancing became popular in
the 1970s performed by the Dance Crews in the United States.
a culture and art movement that was created by African Americans, Latino Americans, and Caribbean Americans in the Bronx, New York
Hip hop
one of the most well-known hip-hop dance crews.
Jabbawockeez
They are named America’s Best Dance Crew
jabbawockeez
street dance that has a broad category of styles such as
LOCKING, POPPING, KRUMPING, BOYING/GIRLING/BREAK DANCING, and TUTTING.
also called breakdancing or b-boying/b-girling, is an athletic style of street dance from the United States.
breaking
is a street dance adapted out of the earlier Boogaloo cultural movement.
The dance is rooted through the rhythms of live funk music and is based on the technique of Boogaloo’s posing approach, quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk or a sudden stop in the dancer’s body, referred to as a pose, pop or a hit.
popping
a freestyle, improvisational street dance movement of soulful steps and robotic movements which make up the foundations of Popping dance and Turfing;
boogaloo
Is a style of funk dance, which is today also associated with hip hop.
The name is based on the concept of locking movements, which basically means freezing from a fast movement and “locking” in a certain position, holding that position for a short while, and then continuing at the same speed as before.
locking
street dance popularized in the United States, characterized by free, expressive, exaggerated, and highly energetic movement.
The youths who started it saw the dance as a way for them to escape gang life and “to express raw emotions in a powerful but non-violent way.
Krumping
Is a type of dance that involves intricate movements of the fingers and arms.
The word is a street dance style based on angular movements which are supposed to stylize the poses seen on reliefs in the art of ancient Egypt
Tutting
