Dance
B-boy
B-boying or breaking, also called breakdancing, is a style of street dance that originated among Blacks and Puerto Ricans in New York City during the early 1970s.
Requirements
Break dancing is a flexible dance and requires balance and strength in all the body. Many moves
Music
The musical selection for breaking is not restricted to hip-hop music as long as the tempo and beat pattern conditions are met. Breaking can be readily adapted to different music genres with the aid of remixing.
Styles
There are many different individual styles used in b-boying. Individual styles often stem from a dancer's region of origin and influences. However, some people such as b-boy Jacob "Kujo" Lyons feel that the Internet inhibits individual style.
Dance Studio Choreography: B-boys & B-girls
The evolution of dance
B-boying is a style of street dance that originated among Black and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1970s. The dance spread worldwide due to popularity in the media, especially in regions such as the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, France, Russia and South Korea.