Street Dance Forms

Catalog description

Focuses on the various forms of street dance: Hip Hop, House Dance, Popping, Locking, Whacking, Punking, Voguing, and Freestyle. Students learn the physical lexicon of the various styles, and are immersed in the cultural aspects of the forms, contextualizing the dances both historically and socially. With a strong focus on accurately embodying the essence of each style, the class breaks down the initiation of motion and pathways of energy that result in these unique and specialized modes.