How do you moonwalk

Its origins can be traced back to French mime Marcel Marceau's "Walking Against the Wind" trick, in which he pretended to be pushed backward by an imaginary gust of wind. If you're having trouble, try practicing in your socks. Sure, it's a little more Risky Business than King of Pop, but the lack of friction will give you a boost until you get the hang of it.

When done correctly, the dance will produce the illusion of walking forward while actually moving back. You can swing your arms with every step, or copy what Jackson did and hunch up your shoulders while grabbing onto your hat.

You are wearing a hat, aren't you? Turn up your sound. The "Moonwalk" also known as the "Backslide" is a complicated Dance Move populurized by the king of pop himself Michael Jackson. Before Michael the Moonwalk was simply known as the Backslide, first used by Tony Montanaro in a mime act. Later in a tap dancer known as Bill Bailey, preformed a version of the Backslide during a skit. Michael did not invent it he just improved it and made it his own.

Being a perfectionist Michael was not happy with his Moonwalk. The Moonwalk is the of stepping forward while actually moving backward.

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