HOPAK OVERCOMES GRAVITY! SECRET TRAINING OF THE VIRSKY TRADITIONAL DANCE ENSEMBLE Before there was break dance, there was Hopak! This traditional Ukrainian dance of the Kozak warriors that lived in Zaporizhska Sich uses many elements that you may see in eastern martial arts, and for a good reason. There is actually a separate kind of martial arts called Combat Hopak Thanks to ExploringUkraine for the video! | Euromaidan Press