BREAK DANCE Breaking, b-boying is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among African American and Latino American youths in Manhattan and the South Bronx of New York City during the early 1970s. It is normally danced to electro or hip hop music, often remixed to prolong the breaks, and is a well-known hip hop dance style. Break-dancing involves the dance elements of toprock, downrock, freezes, and power moves. A break-dancer, breaker, b-boy or b-girl refers to a person who practices break-dancing. Releve Dance Centre - Dance is Art, Dance is Physical & Dance is Fun |
