Dance Forms Flashcards
The new styles of dance involve a range of body and hand movement and various
steps, which are usually danced by groups of dancers.
DANCE FORMS
This dance refers to style primarily performed to hip hop music evolving from the hip hop culture
HIP-HOP
It includes a wide range of style primarily breaking, locking and popping which were created in the 1970’s and made popular by dance crews in the United States.
HIP-HOP
developed the hip hop in studio styles in order to create choreography.
Trained dancer
The dance is established as entertainment including mild representation in theater. It maintains a strong presence in urban neighborhood which has led to creation of street dance derivatives, such as Memphis, jooking, turfing, jerking and krumping.
hip hop
have contributed to introducing hip-hop outside of the United States.
Film, television shows, and the Internet
Hip-hop is often ____ in nature and hip-hop dance crews often engage in freestyle dance competition.
“Freestyle” (improvisational)
can be a form of entertainment or a hobby.
Hip-hop dance
The hip-hop dance includes different styles such as:
Breaking Locking Popping Turfing Krumping
was created in the South Bronx, New York City during the early 1970’s. It is the first hip-hop dance style.
Breaking
. Power moves complex and aerobics moves - transitions from top rock to down rock are called
DROPS’.
dancers hold their position longer.
Locking
is similar to a freeze.
Locking
commonly use a distinctive dress style, such as colorful clothing with stripes and suspenders.
Lockers
this technique involves quickly contracting and relaxing muscle to cause a jerk in a dancer’s body, referred to as a pop or a hit. Each hit show is synchronized to the rhythm and beats of music.
Popping