hip-hop dance

Traces the social history of hip hop dancing, exploring how it influenced the construction of the African-American identity and examining popular images of hip hop dance from films, commercials, and dance studios.

Photographs and brief text describe the work of a hip-hop dancer.

Step-by-step instructions explain how to street dance, with lessons demonstrating how to do specific moves, plan a routine, and dance in group.

"Provides instructions for joining or starting a hip-hop dance crew, and includes information about real-life crews"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how hip-hop dancing has evolved from the 1970s to the early twenty-first century, highlighting different styles and moves and discussing fashion and battles.

Provides an introduction to hip-hop and urban dance, discussing street culture, b-boys and b-girls, music, clothing, choreography, their relation to other styles of dance, training, and other related topics.

Discusses the origins and history of street dance, provides a step-by-step guide to some of the most popular street dance moves, and includes an interview with street dance expert and choreographer Ikeela Sealey.

Describes the history and training involved in hip-hop dancing along with various moves and competition.