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  2. Float (b-boy move) - Wikipedia

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    The float or turtle is a b-boying move in which breakdancers turn on their hands with their body horizontal to the floor. [1] Its origins are from basic gymnastics. Though it appears to demand great strength, the float actually requires balance above all because the breaker's weight is supported on the elbows which are firmly planted (" stabbed ...

  3. Breakdance (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Breakdance" is a song written by Giorgio Moroder, Bunny Hull, and the song's performer, Irene Cara. Moroder's obsession with the dance hit " Rockit " by Herbie Hancock fueled his composition of the music, and Cara was inspired by the street performers she saw growing up in the South Bronx to write lyrics about what was then called breakdancing .

  4. Michael Chambers - Wikipedia

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    He also appeared in Sugar Ray's 1997 video for the song "Fly" and break danced in the video. Chambers has been invited as a speaker several times to USC's Thorton School of Music . He has also spoken at Santa Monica College , the University of Redlands , and gave a surprise visit to Spelman College in Georgia, U.S.

  5. Stab (b-boy move) - Wikipedia

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    The stab is a breakdance technique necessary to perform many downrock and power moves. It is not a distinct move, but is incorporated into many breakdance moves including the turtle, cricket, jackhammer, crab-walk, hand glide, some versions of the windmill, [1] and many other floats and freezes. It allows the breakdancer's entire weight to be ...

  6. Freeze (b-boy move) - Wikipedia

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    Handglide Freeze - Similar to the Turtle freeze, except only one elbow is stabbed into the abs, the other is out to the side of the body and is either placed on the ground or held above it. Hollowback - A more difficult freeze. It is basically a bridge with feet not touching the floor. There are many variations performed from a handstand ...

  7. List of number-one dance singles of 1985 (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    Club Play Song Artist 12 Inch Singles Sales Artist Reference(s) January 5 "Like a Virgin" Madonna: no chart no chart [1] January 12 "We Are the Young" Dan Hartman: no chart no chart [2] January 19 "Rain Forest" / "Sound Chaser" Paul Hardcastle [3] [4] January 26 "Loveride" Nuance featuring Vikki Love [5] [6] February 2 "Sidewalk Talk" Jellybean ...

  8. Meet the Rat King: Dancer behind American Ballet Theatre's ...

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    The rats are back. A video of three ballet dancers, decked out in costume for America Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker," has gone viral on TikTok, garnering over 3.5 million views as of Wednesday ...

  9. Flying Steps - Wikipedia

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    The Flying Steps is a B-boy crew formed in 1993 by Kadir Memis ("Amigo") and Vartan Bassil in Berlin.The crew has nine members. They specialise in B-boying (breakdance), popping and locking and were world champions in these dance styles several times by winning the international Battle of the Year and the Red Bull Beat Battle.