Street Dance History
The original Hip-Hop dance that started in the 1970s
Breaking
Breakin was a new sport introduced at this global event in 2024.
The Olympics.
The instrumental or percussion section of a song that b-boys and b-girls dance to.
The break
This jam now at its 5th edition is one of the biggest events in the DMV area.
Unbreakable DMV
Done while mostly standing upright, this aspect of breaking is the intro done before transitioning to movements on the floor.
Toprock
This style of dance and many others under used under the same umbrella terms were danced to funk music and originated from the west coast.
Popping or Boogaloo
This crew won America's Best Dance Crew in the 2nd season
Super Crew
This genre of electronic music originated in Chicago in the 1980s.
House music.
This event series founded by Cros1, is one of the longest running events in the US and worldwide.
Freestyle Session
Also known as poses. This type of move is good way to hit a beat or end your round.
Freeze
Two dancers would dance on an apache line and battle each other with gestures called "burns"
Uprock, Rock dance, or Rocking.
Many b-boys including Quest Crew, Rock Steady Crew member Bailrock, and our very own Atomic Goofball appeared on this reality show dance competition on TV.
So you think you can dance?
This b-boy Anthem played during the breaking segment in the movie Flashdance.
Just Begun
10 round exhibition battles were showcased at this Miami based jam series hosted by Ground Zero Crew
Who Can Roast The Most?
This OG European b-boy had a DVD teaching different footwork fundamentals.
Storm.
The only female member of the lockers was also famous for the hit song "Hey Micky!"
Toni Basil
B-Boys Flomaster, Crumbs, Doknock, and any more were featured in this 2004 movie starring B2K and Marques Houston
You Got Served
This Chicago based rapper threw down some windmills at the last Lords of the Floor.
Common
This Hip Hop event was started in 1994 by Asia One and Easy Rock and showcased all the elements.
B-Boy Summit
Gymnast Morgan Hamm brought this aerial breaking move to his floor exercises.
Air Flare
This member of the Mop Top crew choreographed for Michael Jackson's Remember the time
Buddha Stretch
In this animated series, the main character Philip J Fry pulls off a septuple headspin while battling his brother Yancy.
Futurama
The brand of turn table used by most old school DJs
Technics
The first country and year that Redbull BC One started
Switzerland 2004
This style of footwork practiced by Megas and other Toronto, Canada b-boys was inspired by this Japanese art form.
Origami