--- title: "Street Dance Classes in Bangalore | HipHop, Popping & Locking" description: "Learn authentic hip-hop, popping, and locking in Bangalore. Join India's oldest hip-hop academy for structured dance classes, foundation drills, and technique training." canonical: https://mytribe.in/hiphop-india/street-dance-classes-workshops/our-dance-styles-find-your-groove last_updated: 2025-09-12 --- # Hip-Hop, Popping, and Locking Dance Classes Tribe Verified · India's oldest hip-hop academy since 2004 By [HipHop Dance Co](https://mytribe.in/hiphop-india) · Classes at 6 locations across Bengaluru · ₹500 per session (estimate) Part of [Street Dance Classes & Workshops](https://mytribe.in/hiphop-india/street-dance-classes-workshops). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/hiphop-india/street-dance-classes-workshops/gallery) We teach the real deal, from foundational grooves to complex techniques. Choose your style and find your rhythm with India's original street dance crew. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A look at a hip-hop freestyle routine from one of our classes. We focus on building your vocabulary with different moves, understanding drops, and putting it all together with confidence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d7987bc8-92a9-49cd-aac0-a037d4589c8a) - [Video: Our choreography classes are where you learn to decode music and translate it into movement. Here's a routine that focuses on technique, timing, and performance quality, giving you the tools to become a better performer.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/09089e52-e95a-418a-ab2c-ff991bc8b529) - [Video: A fun routine session showing how we build choreography from the ground up. This is a solo performance from one of our instructors, demonstrating the flow and style we teach in our hip-hop classes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8e527a14-b1a8-4bbd-a0a6-e0ee5e6c004f) - [Video: This is what an open-style choreography class looks like. We teach you how to make your movements impactful, whether you're dancing to your favorite trending song or classic hip-hop tracks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63e1c938-3bf4-408a-86b7-8302a89e9445) - ![A snapshot from one of our choreography classes. We train students on foundation, technique, and performance, helping them build the skills to create and execute their own routines.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ac5a835-5903-4135-aeb6-01dfca6c35e1) - [Video: An outdoor choreography session showing that dance can happen anywhere. This piece highlights musicality and synchronicity, skills we drill in our regular open-style classes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/62f8f98b-a67f-47c2-91bf-eee96507ba6c) - [Video: A solo choreography piece that showcases the blend of technique and personal style. Our classes encourage you to find your own unique way of moving while mastering the fundamentals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ec1fffe6-4ecc-4567-a459-0b8f26eeb69b) - [Video: Funk mode on. Here's a freestyle popping demo for our Street Dance Diploma Program students, showing the importance of musicality, control, and hitting those beats.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6aee367a-2930-4c5b-9d8f-3bc0c6fd489e) - ![This poster highlights our special Popping classes with Jeev, South India's first female popper. We cover everything from foundation drills in popping and boogaloo to tutting and choreography.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/18a49fde-fded-488d-bcda-a12ae79c225b) - [Video: A masterclass in popping, focusing on drills for hits, flow work, and boogaloo techniques. We also explore how other styles can be incorporated to enhance your popping.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b5b05781-cd89-46ea-91bd-ee37e5fcb4ef) - [Video: A glimpse from a specialized Tutting workshop. We bring in expert artists to teach niche styles, focusing on creative movements and unlocking new possibilities for our students.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d23cb03-31ac-4ea0-9ce3-e826aeb5fda0) - ![Announcing a choreography workshop with a focus on Tutting foundations, levels, and textures. We regularly host guest artists to share their unique skills and knowledge with our community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fc31a6d1-8ef7-42ca-815d-c84ecc4b7081) - [Video: A look inside our Locking session, where we break down the 8 basic foundation elements. We believe in building from the ground up, ensuring you master the core techniques of this funk style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/191fde59-09bd-4966-b215-080f04a7e35c) - ![A snapshot from a Locking session in our studio. Our classes focus on learning the foundational moves and techniques to build a strong base in this classic street dance style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/328e0de8-fc7c-405f-82e6-f6f5ad962fd3) - [Video: Watch our students learn the foundations, techniques, and styling of Waacking. This expressive and rhythmic dance style is all about arm control, posing, and performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3e4824aa-3c77-4b8c-849c-bfe4e1a6d84c) - [Video: A showcase from our Waacking foundation class for the SDDP students. The style is defined by its rapid arm movements and poses, set to the beat of classic disco tracks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/32ad4325-c4a1-4e5e-8a81-0aeb5debc7da) - [Video: An Afro session with one of our expert coaches during the Street Dance Diploma course. We explore different rhythms and the asymmetrical use of the body that defines this energetic style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/276a2f04-7934-492a-9c2e-54ec4be2bbc8) - [Video: Our House dance classes are back in full swing. This style is all about footwork, rhythm, and feeling the groove of the music. Join us to learn the fundamentals of jackin', stomping, and skating.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bb968aa-c9af-4eab-bc19-5216c8b4306b) - ![The energy at a Red Bull BC One cypher is unmatched. This is a glimpse of a breaking battle at our studio, where dancers showcase their power moves, footwork, and style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/33e24c09-c593-49ca-ac44-7efc306aca48) - [Video: A judge's demo during a breaking battle. Our instructors are active members of the street dance scene, bringing real-world battle experience and raw energy into their teaching.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ccb4876-b56c-442e-94c3-933eaff640db) - [Video: A look at a Litefeet crash course, a style born from New York City's hip-hop culture. This dynamic form involves footwork, tricks, and combos, and we bring in India's best to teach it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5ebdd3f-5a1d-4c34-90e1-66be8b899202) - [Video: Our instructor gives a shout-out for the "Litefeet for Life" 10-day camp. He explains how the course covers history, foundation, techniques, and even performance in India's first-ever Litefeet show.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea688502-207e-431d-a966-22c3181ff07b) - [Video: A freestyle session from one of our pioneers. Our intensive programs are designed to improve your skills in performance, creativity, and training methods, taking your dance career to the next level.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/649cc504-c514-4bfd-a8d6-b2c1fe263721) - [Video: This is a freestyle demonstration from one of our intensive programs. We mentor dancers to help them develop their unique style and improve their performance and creative skills.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6efef5c0-3b92-463f-969f-74092672cce1) ## About Our Dance Styles: Find Your Groove You will notice our classes are structured with 15 minutes of intense warmups and 40 minutes of technique drills before we ever touch choreography. We believe in building muscle memory first so you own the move rather than just mimicking it. Whether you are in our Koramangala studio or joining us in HSR, our goal is to ensure you understand the mechanics of the style before you move on to the freestyle. ### Foundation Over Flash We have been living and breathing street dance since 2004. If you are looking for shortcuts or viral trends, this is not the place for you. We drill the basics until they are part of your DNA. When you join our Hip-Hop or Locking classes, you learn the actual vocabulary of the dance, not just a series of steps to post on social media. ### Explore Our Styles We offer training across multiple disciplines: * **Popping:** Dive into the science of hitting, boogaloo, and tutting. Our resident experts break down the anatomy of a pop, helping you isolate muscles and control your movement. * **Locking:** We focus on the classic 8 foundation elements. You will learn the mechanics, the funk, and the character that makes locking unique. * **Hip-Hop & Open Style:** From foundational grooves to musicality and performance, these sessions are designed to help you decode music and translate rhythm into movement. * **Waacking:** Learn arm control, posing, and performance techniques that define this high-energy, rhythmic style. ### Train With Us Our studio environments are built for the work. Whether you are at our main center in Koramangala, or our hubs in HSR, Jayanagar, or Rajajinagar, you get access to proper flooring, mirrors, and a community that pushes you. We offer structured monthly batches if you want deep, consistent growth, or drop-in sessions if you want to test the waters. For those serious about going pro, our Street Dance Diploma Program is where we take the training to the next level. You are not just joining a class; you are joining a crew that expects you to show up, work hard, and grow. ## About HipHop Dance Co We are India's oldest hip-hop academy, and we have been at this since 2004. We don't just teach you to move; we help you find your voice in the cipher. You will be training with a crew that values discipline, history, and the power of a solid foundation. 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