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The Electric Boogaloos is a funk dance and street dance group focusing on a style called the electric boogaloo, a variant of popping. Popping is a Funk dance and Street dance style based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in the dancer's body referred to For the film sequel see Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo. For the Five Iron Frenzy album see Five Iron Frenzy 2 Electric Boogaloo. Floating, gliding or sliding refers to a group of footwork-oriented Dance techniques and styles closely related to popping, which attempt to Liquid dancing (or Liquid) is an illusion based form of gestural, Interpretive dance that sometimes involves aspects of pantomime. The robot (or mannequin) is an illusionary Dance style - often confused with popping - that attempts to imitate a dancing Robot or Strobing (also cracking) is a Popping dance technique giving the impression that the dancer is moving within a Strobe light setting or a low- Framerate Tutting is the name given to a contemporary abstract Interpretive dance style that exploits the body's ability to create geometric positions and movements predominantly with Waving is an illusionary Dance style composed of a series of movements that give the appearance that a Wave is traversing through a dancer's body Popping is a Funk dance and Street dance style based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in the dancer's body referred to Funk styles or funk dance refer to Dance styles that are primarily danced to Funk music Locking (originally Campbellocking) is a style of Funk dance and Street dance, which is today also associated with hip hop. Street dance, also called vernacular dance is an umbrella term used to describe Dance styles that evolved outside of Dance studios in everyday spaces Funk styles or funk dance refer to Dance styles that are primarily danced to Funk music Street dance, also called vernacular dance is an umbrella term used to describe Dance styles that evolved outside of Dance studios in everyday spaces For the film sequel see Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo. For the Five Iron Frenzy album see Five Iron Frenzy 2 Electric Boogaloo. Popping is a Funk dance and Street dance style based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in the dancer's body referred to They are the reincarnation of a group called the Electronic Boogaloo Lockers that was founded in 1977 by Boogaloo Sam and Nate "Slide" Johnson in Fresno, California, after being inspired by one of the pioneer locking groups known as The Lockers. Locking (originally Campbellocking) is a style of Funk dance and Street dance, which is today also associated with hip hop. The Lockers (originally named The Campbellock Dancers) was a pioneer Funk dance and locking group active throughout the 1970s In 1978, Sam moved to Long Beach and started the Electric Boogaloos, with all new members. Long Beach is a city located in southern California, USA, on the Pacific coast [1]
The Electric Boogaloos state that Boogaloo Sam was the originator of the popping technique and the basics of the electric boogaloo dance style. [2] This story has not been confirmed however, yet in the 1970s they appeared on the television program Soul Train, which is said to have contributed to the spread of popping. Soul Train is a music-related syndicated television program In its 35-year history the show has primarily featured performances by Rhythm and blues, soul [3] The Electric Boogaloos also performed in the Talking Heads music video "Cross-Eyed and Painless. Talking head Talking Heads was an American New Wave band formed in 1974 in New York City and active until 1991 "
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- ^ Electric Boogaloos. Electric Boogaloos Group History. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the
The Twilight Players. Hall Of Fame. The Dance. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the - ^ Electric Boogaloos. The Birth of Popping and Boogaloo Style. "Funk Styles" History & Knowledge. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the
- ^ Holman, Michael (10 1984). "History", Breaking and the New York City Breakers. Freundlich Books. ISBN 0-88191-016-3. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the
Thomas Guzman-Sanchez of Chain Reaction. History Of A Forgotten Era. Underground Dance Masters. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the
SpaceCapital at 4dapoppers. com. Interview with Bopping Andre. Interviews. Retrieved on 2006-05-15. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the
External links
- The Electric Boogaloos Official homepage.
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