Break Dancing

With the rise in popularity of break dancing, many people want to learn how to do it. This short tutorial gives you insight into the basic dances moves that make up break dancing. Once you are...

Freestyle innovation is the core of breakdancing, and has made it the dynamic and constantly evolving form that it is today. To be a good breakdancer, you need to not only learn the standard moves...

In break dancing there are 4 basic elements all with their own moves. Toprock, downrock, power moves and the freeze at the end. Toprocking moves take place where the dancer is on her feet, showing...

Breakdancing can be a mix of toprock (uprock) moves and downrock (6-step) moves. When you go from toprock breakdancing (pop and lock, gliding) to downrock, you need a transition. The coin drop is...

Breakdancing took the USA by storm in 1984 with the movie "Breakin'" and the follow up movie "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo." Today, more breakdancing moves are ready for you to explore with...

The knee drop is a very popular transition for breakdancers moving from the uprock position to the downrock position. Watch any breakdancing movie or local breakdancers and you will see the knee...

If you have watched any breakdancing live or in movies, you have seen the sweep drop. The sweep drop is a stylish way to go from the uprock position to the downrock position. You practice a sweep...

Toprock breakdancing styles include pop and lock, glides, the robot and fancy footwork. Downrock moves focus on making different parts of the body come in contact with the ground, such as the...

If you are a fan of breakdancing, you have seen the back drop down many times by breakdancers of any caliber. The back drop is one of the most popular transitions to take you from the toprock...