Pop dance

1. Dance part 2
Popular Music

3. “The Twist”
Chubby Checker
(1960)
http://youtu.be/
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4. “The Twist”

5. “Pony Time”

6. “The Fly”

7. 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

8. the Roaring 1920s

9. the Charleston

11. Did the set steps of the
Charleston prevent
personal expression?
• 1) Yes
• 2) No

12. Line dancing

13. “Boot Scootin’ Boogie”

14. the Tush Push

15. Clogging

18. “The Macarena”
Los del Rio, 1995

21. Of all the dance crazes
we have seen, do any of
them require a partner?
• 1) Yes
• 2) No

22. Break dancing