Beginner Level Breaking

Goals

Your goal is to graduate from the Beginner Level Breaking Program and move into the Intermediate Level.
To accomplish this you must:

         *Passing grade of 4 or better. Scores based on the student’s overall level of execution and understanding.

         *Right of Passage = Every accolade must be earned and achieved.

Top Rocks

  • Rocking Groove
  • Front Top Rock (Front Rock/Indian Step)
  • Hip Twist (Indian Step Crossover)
  • Kick Step (Kick Ball Change)

Go Downs

  • Squat
  • Front Sweep
  • Back Sweep (Mr. Wiggles Drop)
  • 360

Footwork

  • Hooks (Front, Back, Low, High)
  • CC’s (Crazy Commandos, Russian Taps, Kickouts)
  • Six Step
  • 2-Step (Baby Swipes)
  • 3-Step
  • Double-Leg Kick Outs

Freezes

  • Turtle Freeze
  • Baby Freeze
  • Reverse Baby Freeze
  • Handstand
  • Headstand
  • Chair Freeze (on both feet)
  • High Chair Freeze
  • Shoulder Freeze
  • Single Elbow Freeze

Power Moves

  • Helicopter
  • Backspins
  • Swipes
  • Gorilla Swings
  • Windmills I – Turtle to back to turtle (1 revolution)
  • Headspins I – Tap or float to catch (1 revolution)
  • Flares I – Swing through with legs up (1 revolution)
  • Master Swipes I – 1 Master Swipe (1 revolution)
  • 1990s/2000s I – One rotation (minimum: gorilla swing to handstand)