A definition from Wikipedia: Waack/Punk is a form of dance created in the LGBT clubs of Los Angeles during the 1970s disco era. This dance style was named punking because "punk" was a derogatory term ...

Princess Lockerooo is a whirling force with a singular focus: spreading the gospel of waacking. For more than a decade, the 34-year-old devotee of the retro club dance has performed in competitions ...

BECKET — Princess Lockeroo has brought waacking — a freestyle club dance that emerged in queer clubs in the early '70s — to 30 countries, and counting. “We are the first waacking dance company in New ...

A woman dances in the spotlight, the glittering tassels on her dress shivering and swaying in tandem with her moves. But it's her arms that catch the light; they wave, spin and whip through the air at ...

It’s not every day that you hear vintage disco music in HCMC, but for one group of Vietnamese millennials, it’s a way of life. Posing, punking, waacking; the dance style that emerged from the gay ...

Tyrone "The Bone" Proctor was a "Soul Train" dancer who popularized a style known as waacking. (From Debra and Archie Burnett) Tyrone Proctor grew up in Philadelphia dancing with cousins in his aunt’s ...

When Vince Nguyen, MPH ’23, walks into the dance studio, he is no longer just a third-year Ph.D. student at Emory University working on his epidemiology dissertation. Instead, he becomes Vince “Venus” ...

Attending a waacking class feels like a spiritual experience. On a Monday night in August, at a studio in the Atlanta’s Creatives Rental Space, a group of 13 students — of all races and ethnicities — ...