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Pop danceTRANSCRIPT
Dance part 2Popular Music
“The Twist”Chubby Checker
(1960)
http://youtu.be/xbK0C9AYMd8
“The Twist”
“Pony Time”
“The Fly”
Why did “The Twist” become so popular?
• 1) It was simple, anyone could do it
• 2) It was “safe” -- no touching partner
• 3) Massive marketing by Dick Clark
• 4) All of the above
the Roaring 1920s
the Charleston
Did the set steps of the Charleston prevent
personal expression?
• 1) Yes
• 2) No
Line dancing
“Boot Scootin’ Boogie”
the Tush Push
Clogging
“The Macarena”Los del Rio, 1995
Of all the dance crazes we have seen, do any of them require a partner?
• 1) Yes
• 2) No
Break dancing