Dance History

[ShaneRory]

Here is a short history of major movements in dance culture. Starting with Jazz through bebop rock, soul, funk, disco, rap, electro, house, and techno.
Pre 1920’s Jazz Era
1920-1930 Roaring 20’s
Charleston
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=339ixMtHrVk
Fox Trot
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyOWM6S1ITA
1930’s
Lindy Hop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTg5V2oA_hY
1940’s
Jitterbug
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ItfkcQE6LI
1950’s
Beatnic
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hap310bfL2w
Swing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESc5D5lWQQ0
Hand Jive
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAmHmNwYPro
Rock and Roll
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mc5sDt4ppnE
1960’s
Mod
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tjH3rbbUIA
The Twist
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvvUKFCIVOg
The Mash Potatoe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PB1ugh48q2M
Soul
http://youtube.com/watch?v=4DAfBZbz3tI
1970’s
Funk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fdesO8CdC8
Disco
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfcwYWivb3w
1980’s
Punk/ Ska: Skanking, Slam Dancing, The Pogo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezQHUaADToU
Break Dancing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IlwMnM_n38
Electro Boogaloo: Popping, Locking, Tut, Mime, the float, crabwalk, moonwalk etc…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNJN8r1YamY
Late 80’s to the 90’s
House and Techno: Jacking, Lofting, Vouging, Cross Step, Heel Toe, The Skate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnmzM1bC5Ww
90’s
Liquid Pop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOvYhHy3qp0

[ShaneRory]

Please post up your own videos of dancing especially house, breaking, liquid etc...

[ShaneRory]

Here's one here are the basic steps for Chicago house footwork.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=hiDQ1wzbUAw

[speedjay]

the melbourne shuffle...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=FWdtZTbgXcM

jumpstyle...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=tyAvaLsLFl8

[ElectroXicution]

Hakke!

http://youtube.com/watch?v=by76P9ahZRU

[djsence]

Gangstas don't dance we boogie.

[Lost-in-Trance]

Originally posted by djsence
Gangstas don't dance we boogie.


*****'s run out and get yo cookie




oooh oooooooooooooooooooohhhhhhhhh

[ShaneRory]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK79iIeE3W8

[Mr.4twen_E]

or thizzle dancing....wtf? ;)