Introduction to Hip Hop Dance

Catalog description

This course provides an engaging and energetic introduction to the foundational elements and cultural history of hip-hop dance. Students will learn basic techniques, rhythms, and movements inspired by various hip-hop styles, including breaking, popping, locking, and social dances. The course emphasizes musicality, body awareness, self-expression, and an understanding of hip-hop as a global cultural phenomenon. No prior dance experience is required.