Beyoncé inspired by Gwen Verdon – Mexican Breakfast

Just Another Opinion informed me that the dance I like so much was a tribute to choreography from the great Bob Fosse.

Here’s the original – Gwen Verdon’s “Mexican Breakfast” – that inspired the Beyoncé – Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) piece. … Set to the Beyoncé music.

The video, featuring three dancers on a plain background and filmed as a single sequence, was inspired by the Bob Fosse choreographed performance by Gwen Verdon. …

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

… Verdon was considered the best dancer on Broadway in the 1950s and 1960s. She is also strongly identified with her husband, director/choreographer Bob Fosse, both as the dancer/collaborator/muse upon whom he choreographed much of his work …

More versions, some hilarious, of the “dance craze”.