Waacking

Waacking is a New School dance style created in the LGBT clubs of Los Angeles during the 1970s disco era. It consists of moving the arms to the music beat, typically in a movement of the arms over and behind the shoulders. Waacking also contains other elements such as posing and footwork. Waacking puts a strong emphasis on musicality and interpretation of the music and its rhythm. The typical music of choice for Waacking is Disco.
         
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Waacking was popularized by Soul trained and the movie Saturday Night Fever. Waacking gained renewed attention through the American TV series So You Thin You Dance in 2011.

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