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Popping

Popping. Late 1970s - early 1980s Influence: Robot (Robert Shields), Locking Fresno, California – Electronic Boogaloo Lockers (later Electric Boogaloos ) Bay Area – Oakland, Sacramento, San Fran. Popping - Music. Electronic – synthesizer, talkbox , vocoder G-funk

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Popping

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  1. Popping • Late 1970s - early 1980s • Influence: Robot (Robert Shields), Locking • Fresno, California – Electronic Boogaloo Lockers (later Electric Boogaloos) • Bay Area – Oakland, Sacramento, San Fran

  2. Popping - Music • Electronic – synthesizer, talkbox, vocoder • G-funk • Electro, dubstep, instrumental HipHop • 90-120bpm, emphasis on back beat, drum machine

  3. Popping - Styles • Sometimes used as an umbrella term • Animation - Waving - Filmore - Strutting • Bopping - Boogaloo - Strobing - Ticking • Saccin - Floating - Tutting - Puppet • Toyman - Gliding - Dimestop - Scarecrow

  4. Electric Boogaloos • Boogaloo Sam – Fresno, CA • Poppin Pete, Skeeter Rabbit (RIP), Robot Dane, Creepin Sid, Suga Pop, Mr Wiggles, Poppin Taco • 90s/2000s revival – Boogaloo style Popping

  5. G-Style • Pomona, CA • Gangster “mentality” – aggressive, free • Fluid waves, hard hitting,

  6. Strutting/Filmore • Skeleton dance to popping • Routines • Sharp angles • Demons of the Mind/MedeaSirkas

  7. Michael Jackson Connection • Jeffery Daniel (backslide) • Electric Boogaloos (Bad, Beat It, Ghosts, Captain EO)

  8. Battles • Competition • Test of skills • Exchange – improvement/motivation • Alternative to fighting

  9. Battles Judging Battles • In circles – freestyle, no judges • Organized contest – judges, criteria • Foundation • Presence • Musicality • Creativity • Battle Mentality

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