Watch The Evolution of Dance – Number 4 Must Be The Best!

The duo Twist and Pulse exposed the evolution of dance through history. We selected number 4 as our favorite. Do you agree?

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Dance has always been a part of every culture and decade. It’s one of the easiest ways to get loose and have fun. Looking back at the 20th-century dance has changed a lot. This is what inspired the duet Twist and Pulse to produce a choreography including 9 most famous types of dance.   

From to the Viral trends of today, here is the evolution of dance.

Lindy Hop, Charleston, Tap, Rock n Roll, Swing, Disco, Breakdance, Hip Hop and the Viral trends of today.

9. Lindy Hop – 1920’s

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Lindy Hop is a street dance that developed in the African American community of Harlem (New York) in the late 1920s, in parallel with jazz and especially swing.

8. Charleston – 1930’s

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If you have ever watched movies such as Moulin Rouge or Burlesque, you know exactly what Charleston is!

7. Tap -1940’s

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If you love that type of dance, we suggest to turn on the Singin’ in the Rain movie and simply try your best at tapping your feet on the ground as much as possible.

6. Rock n Roll – 1950’s

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Who isn’t nostalgic about this decade? The 50’s were very special for it’s dancing and the King.

5. Swing – 1960’s

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This type of dance remind us the very first Austin Power movie. Full of facial emotion, watching or dancing this style of dance can only make you feel happy.

4. Disco – 1970’s

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Oh John Travolta! Bring us back to the Saturday Night Fever…

3. Breakdance -1980’s

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The 80’s were marked with many rap artist breaking the industry of music. It brought a whole new kind of dance where dancers would get inspired by gymnastic to create new moves.

2. Hip Hop -1990’s

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If the fashion industry was all extravagant so did the dancing industry. That style became famous for its awkward repeating moves.

1. Viral Trends – 2000’s

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Watch their full choreography bellow!

 


Sources

  • Twist And Pulse YouTube Channel
  • shakethatswing.com/lindy-hop/
  • IMDb