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Breaking it Down. A guide to breakdancing By Ali Webb. Breakdancing. The Origin of breakdancing What is breakdancing The culture behind the scene. Originations:. Late 60’s James Brown, DJ Kool Herc , Afrika Bambaataa Breaking B- boying. Foot Work. Top Rock: Foot work standing up
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Breaking it Down A guide to breakdancing By Ali Webb
Breakdancing • The Origin of breakdancing • What is breakdancing • The culture behind the scene
Originations: • Late 60’s • James Brown, DJ KoolHerc, AfrikaBambaataa • Breaking • B-boying
Foot Work • Top Rock: Foot work standing up • Down Rock: Foot work or floor work • Stalls
Power Moves • Windmills • Headspins
The Culture • Alan “Stikky” McCurdy shared basic elements of the culture. A- Crew B- Practice and Performance C- Competition
Conclusion Break dancing is an incredible, and unique art form. • Where it came from. • What the basics are. • Where to find it. Now go and enjoy it!
Works Cited • Break dancing. http://www.uic.edu/orgs/kbc/hiphop/break.htm • (accessed March 4,2011) • Break dancing History. http://www.breakdanceclass.com/hisotry/index.html • (accessed March 4, 2011) • McCurdy, A, personal communication, March 12, 2011 • National Public Radio. (2002, October 14). Break dancing, Present at the Creation. • Retrieved March 4, 2011, http://www.npr.org/programs/morning/features/patc/breakdancing/ • Bird, Alexis. Alan Stall. 2011. Photograph • Bird, Alexis. Alan Windmill. 2011. Photograph • Bird, Alexis. Alan Side Stall. 2011. Photograph