What you missed at the Street Dance Battle in Tallinn
Street Dance Battle was held last Wednesday in Tallinn, Estonia. The event was the part of the festival ‘Street Fame Games 2017’ organized by the Tallinn Department of youth and sports. The festival held street sports and gathers young people to the playground. Participants are able to compete in three different activities – Streetball, Street
Read moreHow did Break Dancing started in Tallinn?
The first wave of break dance came to Estonia in the 1980s, when the country was still a part of the Soviet Union. The fashion of break dancing came from America, and hip-hop culture suddenly became very popular among young people. A long time only the upper break had been developing, because the society
Read moreWhat Break Dancing is Becoming today
Break dance gained popularity during the 1980’s and 1990’s. Many dancers began their career in movies, theater and TV-shows. Today there are break dancing classes all over the world. Breaking combines strength, balance and creativity. The practitioner of this dance is called b-boy or b-girl. These are original terms to describe dancers. These terms
Read moreCulture of Break Dancing
Break dancing is a street dance and one of the trends of hip-hop culture. It originated in the 1960s in New York, the South Bronx. The founder of this dance is considered to be James Brown. This dance was originally devised to dispute resolution between the black population of the town and replace the
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