Hip Hop Dance and Street Dance
Hip Hop Dance and Street Dance
History of hip-hop
• Began in the late 1960s
• Refers to a wide range of street
dance styles
• This dance was made popular
by dance crews in United
States
• It is a distinctive and lively
street dance technique that is
most commonly done to hip-
hop music
Rap (Mcing)
• A musical artform in
which the performer
uses his or her vocal
tract to approximate
percussion beats and
other sound effects
different hip-hop dance styles
breakdancing
TOprock Downrock
Refers to footwork-oriented Refers to footwork performed
steps performed while with both hands and feet on
standing the floor
freeze power moves
hold your body still for a most striking moves are
period of time usually circular motions
popping
• Originated in the
underground club scenes of
Los Angeles and New York
City
• Characterized by stylized
posing and rapid
synchronized arm
Boogaloo
• It is usually performed by
pausing a fast movement,
holding for few seconds, and
then continuing at the same
pace
• In this form of street dance,
to lock means to freeze or
pause suddenly
hip-h0p dance
• It incorporates popping,
locking, breaking, house,
krumping, and other
dance forms which can
also be performed
separately on their own.
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