Practice deliberately and do not give up. Browse these forums to see what kind of communities are out there: Find local breakdancing spots and get to know local Bboys. Make friends. Find a Practice SpotĮvery city has a breakdancing community. Here are a few tips to help facilitate your journey. One doesn’t become a Bboy overnight. It takes years of hard practice, experience and conditioning. Some people take YEARS just to master a single move. Unless you have a highly conditioned body, Power Moves take a real investment of your time and require a lot of practice. Power Moves are the crazy, dynamic moves that most people think of. Freezes serve to accentuate a point in their throwdown while emphasizing a strong beat of the music. Footwork serves as a foundation to more complicated and dynamic moves.Ħ-step ģ-step Ģ-step įreezes describe when a Bboy poses and stops in a stylish position. Here are a few tutorial videos to help you get started.įootwork, also known as floorwork, describes movement where the Bboy goes down the floor and is supported by only his or her hands and feet. Toprock is where you express yourself fully to the music. It is done from a standing position and serves as an opening of your style, right before you “throw down” and get on the floor with your other sets of moves. Generally referred to as the dancing segment of Bboying, Toprock is where you introduce yourself on the floor. Here is a brief rundown of breakdancing’s more basic moves - note that in different circles and cultures, the names of these moves may vary. That’s why this guide is called How to be a Bboy and NOT How to spin on your head and carry out some amazing sh*t! Breakdancing Basics It isn’t as hard as it seems despite what you see of us on stage. There is actually more to becoming a Bboy than spinning on your head. Can anyone who is new and willing to learn actually become a Bboy?
And you’re thinking, “How the hell do they spin on their heads like that?!” It seems so impossible! Then you think about how you probably aren’t fit enough to do any of that. They are pulling off some crazy dynamic movements and stunts. Usually this is how it is: You are walking along the streets and you come across some buskers. This breakdancing guide was created by Alden Tan, a rock star lifestyle blogger who can throw down a mean windmill and top-rock up a storm on the dance floor.
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