HIPHOP DANCE Flashcards
It is a lifestyle
HIPHOP
Often referred to as “street dance”
HIPHOP DANCE
Hiphop officially began in NYC in the early
1970s
hiphop is a full body workout which provides a tremendous impact on your overall
flexibility
strength
endurance level
emotional well-being.
Basic Steps of HIPHOP DANCE
the cabbage patch
dougie
jerkin’
krumping
popping
the running man
With your hands in fists you make an “around the world” rotation while sidestepping.
the cabbage patch
groove move–with a hand pass over the head–
dougie
“the human beat box”
Doug E. Fresh
With a lot of backwards leans and forward kicks, Jerkin’ is big, big, big on leg work.
jerkin’
where emphasis is put on specific flexed movements which can be both isolated
popping
making a freeze frame and locked moment
locking
the feet do an alternating forward step/backslide and the arms push and pull in tandem
the running man
Outfit of HIPHOP DANCE
baggy or loose clothing
basketball jerseys
loose t-shirts
baggy polo
the evolution of hiphop started
1980s