- Stepping (African-American) - Wikipedia
Stepping or step-dancing (a type of step dance) is a form of percussive dance in African-American culture The performer's entire body is used as an instrument to produce complex rhythms and sounds through a mixture of footsteps, spoken word, and hand claps
- Stepping | Performance History of African-American Dance - Britannica
Stepping, a complex synchronized dancelike performance that blends African folk traditions with popular culture Stepping involves clapping, body slapping, vocalizations, and dramatic movements
- What is Stepping? - Step Afrika!
Stepping is a percussive, highly-energetic art form first developed through the song and dance rituals performed by African-American fraternities and sororities In stepping, the body becomes an instrument, using footsteps, claps and spoken word to produce complex poly-rhythms
- How to Do a Simple Step for Beginners | Step Dance - YouTube
Hi, my name is Victor Sho, and this is my assistant Oscar Acevedo, and we are going to teach you a beginner level of how to combine a step to a bass beat So we're going to start off teaching you
- Stepping or Step Dancing, a story - African American Registry
*Stepping, also called step dancing, is celebrated on this date in 1739 It is a percussive dance in which the participant's body produces complex rhythms and sounds through a mixture of footsteps, spoken words, and hand claps
- What is Stepping or Step Dance? - UpStaged Entertainment Group
Step dancing (also known as Stepping) is an ancient form of dance that has been around for centuries It has evolved over time and is still popular today, appearing in movies, TV shows, music videos, and other performances
- The Art of Stepping—and How Its Brought People Together for More Than . . .
While step as we know it today emerged in the early 20th century, its roots go way deeper In the 1500s, the Portuguese brought the first African slaves to the Americas from the West African region known as Senegambia
- How to Step Dance - Free Video Lessons - Howcast
Stepping is a unique style of dance, often done without music—because you’re really making your own! In this guide, Howcast will teach you how to step dance with free video lessons taught by professional instructors
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