{"id":937,"date":"2012-06-18T00:37:53","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T00:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dancemogul.com\/news\/?p=937"},"modified":"2012-08-03T14:13:29","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T14:13:29","slug":"the-groove-before-the-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/the-groove-before-the-move\/","title":{"rendered":"THE GROOVE BEFORE THE MOVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rer-bpVTKmU\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nCourtesy of street dance legend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MRWIGGLESEB\">Mr. wiggles<\/a>. Does this make you think any differently about your approach to dance?<\/p>\n<p>The GROOVE came before the MOVE:<br \/>\nYall can Train and Practice those Moves, Tricks and Stunts all you want.<br \/>\nBut it Ain&#8217;t Gonna teach you how to GET DOWN=\/<br \/>\nIf haven&#8217;t Learned the GROOVES of HIP HOP?<br \/>\nYou have not Learned HIP HOP DANCE.<\/p>\n<p>HIP HOP started in a PARTY! a JAM, JAMS and BLOCK PARTIES in the STREETS!<br \/>\nNot the STUDIOS.<\/p>\n<p>The GROOVE is the POWER MOVE!<br \/>\nWhy is the Groove so Important?<br \/>\nThe &#8220;Groove of the BODY&#8221; locks you into the Groove of the &#8220;Groove of the MUSIC&#8221;<br \/>\nIt should fit like a GLOVE. Without the Groove, We DON NOT SEE the CONNECTION between your DANCE and the MUSIC!<br \/>\nAnd remember HIP HOP comes from and is FUNK and SOUL Music&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Before Windmills and 1990&#8217;s<br \/>\nWe was Rockin that BBOY\/BGIRL FUNK =D<br \/>\nBODY ROCK, the BOUNCE, The PATTY DUKE, the SMURF, the GIGOLO, the ROLLER SKATE, the BASEBALL BAT, the FREAK, SPANISH HUSTLE and more&#8230;.<br \/>\nWEST COAST was PARTYING and GETTIN DOWN TOO!<br \/>\nIf you don\u2019t know you betta Ask Somebody!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of street dance legend Mr. wiggles. Does this make you think any differently about your approach to dance? The GROOVE came before the MOVE: Yall can Train and Practice those Moves, Tricks and Stunts all you want. But it Ain&#8217;t Gonna teach you how to GET DOWN=\/ If haven&#8217;t Learned the GROOVES of HIP&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,21,32],"tags":[36,34,35,37],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bboying","category-hip-hop","category-rockin","tag-electric-boogoaloos","tag-mr-wiggles","tag-rock-steady-crew","tag-top-rock-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=937"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dancemogul.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}