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A style and a technique where you imitate film characters being animated by stop
motion.
Animation
This type of dance encourages dancers to interact with other dancers and even the
audience.
Street Jazz Dance
This style is what most members of the general public associate with the term
"breakdancing".
power
It was was labeled “Iloilo Ati-Atihan” to differentiate it from other Ati-Atihan festivals.
Dinagyang
It is usually the first and foremost opening display of style, though dancers often
transition from other aspects of breakdancing to toprock and back.
Top rock
These are stylish poses that require the breaker to suspend himself or herself off the
ground using upper body strength in poses such as the pike.
Freezes
Iloilo Ati-Atihan dates back to the year _____ when a replica of the image of Señor
Santo Niño was first brought from Cebu by the San Jose Parish in Iloilo City
1967
This festival was coined in the year ____ by Ilonggo writer and broadcaster Pacifico
Sudario to describe the riotous celebration.
1977
A style that imitates animatronic robots. Related to the robot style, but adds a hit or
bounce at the end of each movement.
Animatronics
What year did Ferdinand Magellan arrive in the Philippines to promote Christendom?
1521
Distinctions of this style include the execution of angular arm, leg, and body
movements while stepping to the beat in any direction.
Strutting
This is often combined with a pop at the beginning and/or end of the movement.
Dime stopping
__________ is a style of funk dance, which is today also associated with hip hop.
Locking
A style of popping in which the chest is isolated by being pushed out and brought
back while flexing the chest muscles.
Bopping
The breakdancer relies more on upper body strength to dance, using his or
her hands to do moves.
Power moves
Most commonly practiced are various movements with the hands as if one could
hold on to air and pull their body in any possibly direction.
Miming
It is a street dance and one of the original funk styles that came from Fresno,
California during the late 1960s–1970s.
Popping
The festival was created as a tribute to the city's flowers and as a way to rise up from
the devastation of the __________.
1990 Luzon earthquake
A way of popping where the dancer pops at smaller intervals, generally twice as fast
as normal
Ticking
The following are the benefits of street jazz dance except one.
Boost Immune System
It is a loose and fluid dance style trying to give the impression of a body lacking
bones, partly inspired by animated movies and cartoons.
Boogaloo
The term __________ refers to the particular rhythms and sounds produced by deejays
by mixing sounds from records to produce a continuous dancing beat.
Break
As the clichéd quote "break to the beat" insists, music is a staple ingredient for
breakdancing.
break to the beat
The more painful the steps appears, the more impressive it is, but breakdancers
execute them in a way to minimize pain.
Suicide
A very broad style which may include the incorporation of "threading" footwork,
freestyle movement to hit beats, house dance, and "circus" styles.
Abstract
Ferdinand Magellan gave the Santo Nino as baptismal gift to __________, wife of
Cebu’s __________.
Hara Amihan; Rajah Humabon
Focuses on outstretched arms and rigid poses contrasted with loose hands and legs.
Scarecrow
It is used to describe any movement on the floor with the hands supporting the
dancer as much as the feet.
Down Rock
This style encompasses moves such as the backslide, aka the moonwalk, which was
made famous by Michael Jackson
Gliding
It is a street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement that originated
among African American and Latin American youths in the South Bronx of New York
City during the early 1970s.
Breakdance