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Electric Boogie

Electric boogie is treated here as a street-dance/IDO competition context: isolations, popping/robotics-adjacent movement, musicality and presentation are judged at events. It is not standard/Latin partner dance and not the party line-dance meaning.

LevelVariant FamilyDance Sport CategoryDance sport

AI-generated illustration: Electric Boogie — AI-generated illustration

Classification

Category Dance sport

Family Dance Sport

Level Variant

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Electric boogie is treated here as a street-dance/IDO competition context: isolations, popping/robotics-adjacent movement, musicality and presentation are judged at events.

Geeignet für Fits if you mean an IDO/street-dance competition context, you expect popping/electric-boogie technique rather than ballroom dance, you want the current specialist rule source checked critically.

Cost Low to medium: dance shoes/sneakers, studio or open floor, music and class/workshop. Classes, workshops, events, travel, clothing and possible entry fees. Street-dance school, IDO-linked organisation, hip-hop/popping crew or dance club. Check current specialist rules directly with the event/federation before competing.

First progress Basic isolations in weeks; clean illusion and musicality take longer.

Fitness level medium

Was du brauchst

Dance floor, music, comfortable clothing, mirror/coach, technique drills and current event rules.

First steps

Start with basics such as hits, waves, robotics, isolations and a short music phrase; derive competition rules from the current IDO/event context.
Look for an IDO-linked street-dance school, hip-hop/popping coach, battle/showcase context or national IDO member organisation.

Look for an IDO-linked street-dance school, hip-hop/popping coach, battle/showcase context or national IDO member organisation.

Start only in the appropriate source-described context and follow local rules.

Weitere Angaben

Tags individual, einzeln, dance, street-dance, electric-boogie, ido, dance-sport, electric-boogie-dance

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Present a technically, musically and performatively strong routine under the current event context.

Teilnehmer

Solo, duo or groups by event call/rules.

Teamgröße

Format-dependent.

Spielfeld

Dance floor, studio, stage or competition hall.

Dauer

Music/round duration by current event call.

Wertung

Judged scoring by event criteria such as technique, rhythm, style, presentation and rule compliance.

Gewinnbedingung

Best score/ranking after rounds and final.

Ausrüstung

dance floor
music
start number
clothing

Wichtige Regelpunkte

wrong category
time/music violation
illegal element
unsporting conduct

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

International Dance Organization (IDO)
International Dance Organization (IDO)

IDO Dance Sport Rules & Regulations 2026 International Dance Organization · rulebook · medium
IDO European Hip Hop and Electric Boogie Championships International Dance Organization · official · high
International Dance Organization International Dance Organization · federation · high