Professionalization has led to new employment opportunities and the inclusion of breaking in some university entrance exams. The Science Of Breakdancing
Rapid, intricate floor-based steps (e.g., the 6-step or 12-step) used to transition between moves.
In 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added breaking to the 2024 Summer Olympics to engage younger audiences.
The name stems from the "break" in a song—the percussive section where vocals and other instruments drop out—first popularized by DJs like Kool Herc .
By 2004, the genre's cultural reach was evidenced by performances at the Vatican.
Breaking originated among African-American and Latino youths in New York City.
Professionalization has led to new employment opportunities and the inclusion of breaking in some university entrance exams. The Science Of Breakdancing
Rapid, intricate floor-based steps (e.g., the 6-step or 12-step) used to transition between moves.
In 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added breaking to the 2024 Summer Olympics to engage younger audiences.
The name stems from the "break" in a song—the percussive section where vocals and other instruments drop out—first popularized by DJs like Kool Herc .
By 2004, the genre's cultural reach was evidenced by performances at the Vatican.
Breaking originated among African-American and Latino youths in New York City.