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Level 5 HND Dance Course Assessment Plan 2025-2026

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📚 Books

1. Staging the Ethnographic of Dance History – Yvonne Hardt

2. Dance in Search of Its Own History – Explores how contemporary choreographers archive history through performance.

3. The Routledge Dance Studies Reader – Edited by Alexandra Carter and Janet O’Shea.

4. Contemporary Choreography: A Critical Reader – Edited by Jo Butterworth and Liesbeth Wildschut.

5. The Body Eclectic: Evolving Practices in Dance Training – Melanie Bales and Rebecca Nettl-Fiol.

6. Moving History/Dancing Cultures: A Dance History Reader – Edited by Ann Dils and Ann Cooper Albright.

📄 Journals & Articles

Dance Research Journal – Peer-reviewed journal covering contemporary dance theory and history

1- Dance Research Journal | Cambridge Core

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“Contemporary Dance on Native Land” – Alessandra Williams, Dance Research Journal.

“Choreographing Deportation” – Juan Manuel Aldape Muñoz, Dance Research Journal.

🌐 Websites

Dance Research Journal – Cambridge Core

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Dance Studies Association

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Concordia University OER Guide

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Dance Research Journal - Nadine George-Graves, Rebekah Kowal

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📚 Books

Jazz Dance: A History of the Roots and Branches – Lindsay Guarino & Wendy Oliver 3 4.

Steppin’ on the Blues – Jacqui Malone.

Dancing Many Drums – Thomas DeFrantz.

The Jazz Dance Styles and Techniques of Bob Fosse – Cheryl Mrozowski.

Jazz Dance: A Celebration of the Roots and Branches – Includes contributions from Moncell Durden.

The African Origins of Jazz Dance – Takiyah Nur Amin (chapter in Guarino & Oliver).

📄 Journals & Articles

RIPM Jazz Periodicals – Historical jazz publications archive- RIPM Jazz Periodicals: Music, History, and Culture | EBSCO

“Jazz Dance from Emancipation to 1970” – Jill Flanders Crosby & Michèle Moss.

“Jazz Dance and Racism” – Carlos Jones.

🌐 Websites

Oxford Academic – Florida Scholarship Online 3

Stanford SearchWorks4

Dance Parent 101 – Jazz Dance Timeline

Britannica – Jazz Dance

History of Jazz

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RIPM Jazz Periodicals: Music, History, and Culture | EBSCO

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This full-text database features a unique collection of rare and historically significant jazz periodicals, providing an invaluable window into the development and evolution of jazz as an art form and to the historical, cultural, and sociological facets of American and twentieth-century life that it permeates.

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📚 Books

The Oxford Handbook of Hip Hop Dance Studies – Mary Fogarty & Imani Kai Johnson.

Can't Stop, Won't Stop – Jeff Chang.

Renegade Rhythms – J. Griffith Rollefson.

Everything Remains Raw – Moncell Durden (also a documentary).

The Cambridge Companion to Hip-Hop – Includes chapters on dance.

Foundation: B-Boy Basics – Ken Swift (chapter in Oxford Handbook).

📄 Journals & Articles

Journal of Hip Hop Studies – Virginia Commonwealth University

“Hip Hop in History: Past, Present, and Future” – JSTOR

“From House Party to World Dominance” – Cassandra Chaney, JHHS.

“The Spatio-Temporality of J Dilla’s Sound Aesthetic” – Masahide T. Kato, JHHS.

🌐 Websites

Journal of Hip Hop Studies | Virginia Commonwealth University

Red Bull Dance Style Guide

New Type of Class – Hip Hop Styles

SlideShare – Street & Hip Hop Styles

Google Scholar – Search for academic papers on specific styles.

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🔥 Breaking (B-boying/B-girling)

Pioneers:

DJ Kool Herc – Originator of the breakbeat.

Crazy Legs – Rock Steady Crew legend.

Ken Swift – Innovator of foundational footwork.

Recent Practitioners:

Logistx (USA) – Red Bull BC One World Champion, B-girl icon.

Victor Montalvo (USA) – World champion and Olympic-level competitor.

Kid Karam (UK) – Leading UK B-boy, known for power and creativity.

🔒 Locking

Pioneers:

Don “Campbellock” Campbell – Creator of Locking.

Toni Basil – Co-founder of The Lockers.

Recent Practitioners:

Luna (France) – Red Bull Dance Your Style finalist, known for expressive locking

FireLock (USA) – Modern ambassador of locking and funk styles.

Locking Khan (South Korea) – International battle winner and teacher.

⚡ Popping

Pioneers:

Boogaloo Sam – Creator of Popping.

Popin’ Pete – Electric Boogaloos member.

Recent Practitioners:

Dassy (South Korea/USA) – Known from So You Think You Can Dance.

Greenteck (Canada) – Champion popper with a unique style.

Nelson (France) – Renowned for musicality and battle wins.

🏠 House Dance

Pioneers:

Marjory Smarth – NYC house dance legend.

Ejoe Wilson – Known for groove and footwork.

Recent Practitioners:

Frankie J (UK) – House dancer and educator.

Toyin (USA) – Known for Afro-house fusion and battle presence.

Hurrikane (USA) – House and hip hop fusion dancer.

💃 Waacking

Pioneers:

Tyrone Proctor – Soul Train dancer and waacking pioneer.

Punkin’ – Original waacker.

Recent Practitioners:

Princess Lockeroo (USA) – Global educator and performer.

Lip J (South Korea) – Known for sharp technique and battles.

Waackeisha (Canada) – Prominent in the international waacking scene.

🪞 Voguing

Pioneers:

Willi Ninja – “Godfather of Voguing.”

Jose Xtravaganza – Madonna’s choreographer.

Recent Practitioners:

Leiomy Maldonado (USA) – Vogue Femme icon and Legendary judge.

Dashaun Wesley (USA) – Host of Legendary, House of Lanvin.

Honey Balenciaga (USA) – Rising star in ballroom and fashion.

⚡ Krumping

Pioneers:

Tight Eyez – Co-founder of Krump.

Big Mijo – Co-founder and innovator.

Recent Practitioners:

Outrage (UK) – Leading UK krumper and battle organiser.

Konkrete (USA) – Known for storytelling and intensity.

Baby Tight Eyez (USA) – Next-gen krump leader.

🕶️ Old School Hip Hop

Pioneers:

Boogaloo Shrimp – Star of Breakin’.

Mr. Wiggles – Bridged popping and hip hop freestyle.

Recent Practitioners:

Salah (France) – Known for mixing old school with animation.

Poppin John (USA) – YouTube educator and performer.

Buddha Stretch (USA) – Innovator of freestyle hip hop.

🧢 New School Hip Hop

Pioneers:

Elite Force Crew – Defined freestyle hip hop in the 90s.

Recent Practitioners:

Les Twins (France) – Global icons of freestyle and musicality.

Keone & Mari Madrid (USA) – Choreographers blending hip hop and storytelling.

Ayo & Teo (USA) – Viral dancers blending hip hop and litefeet.

🕺 Litefeet

Pioneers:

Chrybaby Cozie – Founder of Litefeet Nation.

Kid The Wiz – Known for hat tricks and subway fame.

Recent Practitioners:

Goofy (USA) – Litefeet innovator.

King Charles (USA) – Educator and battle dancer.

Kidd Patt (UK) – Emerging UK litefeet dancer and teacher.

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Workshop

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HE Choreography- Assignment Breakdown and Option 1 start

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Timing cues

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Timing cues