October 8th, 2008 -- Posted in Street Dance Competition |
Today, serious street dance competitions are increasingly popular, and a number of large annual international events are taking place around the world, such as Battle of the Year, Juste Debout and House Dance International.
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Improvisation is the heart of most street dances, though choreography is also seen, mostly mixed with improvisation or used for prepared shows.
October 8th, 2008 -- Posted in Street Dance Competition |
These dances are popular on levels, as a form of physical exercise, an art form, and for competition, and are today practiced both at dance studios and other spaces.
Malta Guinness present dance Battle the Nigerian way…Oooo NICE
Krumping, with its focus on highly energetic battles and movements, is an example of such a style that just recently became publicly known.
October 8th, 2008 -- Posted in Street Dance Competition |
Its also common to see some characteristics of street dance being mixed with other more traditional dance forms, creating styles such as street jazz, a hybrid of modern hip hop styles and jazz dance.
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They are often improvisational and social in nature, encouraging interaction and contact with the spectators and the other dancers.
October 8th, 2008 -- Posted in Street Dance Competition |
Dancers interpret the existing moves freely and even invent new ones to create a personal style of their own.
1st round of a competition i won
More recently, new street dance styles are emerging that are further inspired by hip hop and its music.
