2020 Beginning Dance Review

Used classial music and created abstract dances inspired by Greek art to express emotions.

His work influenced West Coast jazz dance

The value of a cultural dance form uses

Contemporary ballet can best be described as

Rhythm tap is a style of tap dance featured in musical theater and entertainment.

Cruise ships, casinos, and resorts provide many dance shows as entertainment for guests.

The term triple threat originated from performers who could act, sing, and dance in

The cha-cha has been named the "King of Latin Dances."

Logical reasoning

Original people who inhabited the land since millennia age

Ballet comes from a Russian term meaning "to dance."

Le Ballet Comique de la Reine, known as the first ballet ,was commissioned by

Dance in the 21st century has become a global phenomenon.

The three processes in dance are dancing, dance making, and dance appreciation.

A dance of historical significance, a celebration, or a life event best describes a

Jazz safety requires being aware of kicks, leg extensions, big jumps, leaps

Jazz dance performance combines

Dancer who reated a series of dances based on Oriental deities.

A dance in 3/4 time that gained and maintained popularity in the 19th-century ballroom

Rond de jambe a terre moves in two directions

Dancers perform a reverence at the end of a traditional ballet class

Locomotor movement includes all but which of the following terms

Multiple intelligences are different ways of being smart

Jazz class begins with a warm-up exercise that includes both total-body movement and isolations

Teamwork and cooperation

Dance as entertainment at a sporting event is known as

Nineteenth-century roots for jazz dance include minstrel shows and vaudeville.

Founding member of Judson Dance Theater, explored games, improvisation, and site-specific works

In a traditional ballet class the center is followed by the barre.

Animal dances such as the turkey trot were created by

Choreography inspired by Native American culture and dances from around the world.

The study of cultural life of a community

Social Dance safety relies on respecting your space and that of others while moving

The term jazz dance came into use after

Writing and Speaking

Cuban or Afro-Caribbean dance from early in the 20th-century

Professional dancers were trained performers for entertainment hosted by the rich as early as

Choreographer and director of West Side Story

Contemporary modern dance could be described as

Tap dance safety depends n securely fastened shoes and a floor that is not slick

Early 20th-century American social dance named for Henry Fox

The father of American Ballet is George Balanchine

Used Horton technique, African overtones, and social jazz dances with high-energy choreography

A contemporary African America tap dancer famous for his work on Braodway and in the movies is

Studying a geographical region that supports human geography is also known as

His technique is based on a stretching technique and ballet

Appreciating a people's cultures, their arts/recognizing their artists makes us global citizens.

Ballet shoe strings should be tied and tucked into the shoe

Neoclassic ballet is defined best as

A contraction can be described as

Dance has been called the universal language

In the early part of the 20th century, jazz dance borrowed its styles from

Dance with a variety of forms and styles that has simple to complicated footwork and handholds

Seeing options and alternatives

The study of a people's music in relation to its culture or society

A cultural disruption and challenge to the existing traditions in an environment

Choreographer whose works use electric music in a style that blends ballet and postmodern dance

Within a geographic region a variety of dances exist because of

Tap dance is a dance genre from

Dance productions that document the work in various forms of electonic media are called

Principles that underlie dance processes are

Which of the following artistic processes relate to all art forms?

Tap dancers who were labeled class acts, wore formal dress and performed sophisticated dances

In cultural dance you study the who, where, when, and why of a dance to study

Ballet/modern dance choreographers worked in films as part of developing jazz dance styles

Dances do not change with society, a setting, or during a time period.

During the 1970s, country-western dances resurfaced because of

The innovator for developing theme park mass entertaiment dance shows was

Folk dances, cultural and historical dances, and social dance

Opened a studio, founded a company in Chicago, and wrote Anthology of American Jazz Dance

Modern dance technique is based on

Jazz dance has borrow attributes such as grounded stance and isolated movements

A community or society's knowledge, beliefs, values, customs, and common heritage

This influential musical theather choreographer used turned-in knees, quirky moves, and hats

Dances from society/on stage relate to dance as entertainment beginning in the 20th century.

Dance genres performed onstage as art and entertainment

Early dances espressed the inner conflicts within man

Many dance genres and artists from various genres contributed to dance as entertainment

Who coined the term modern dance?

Ballroom dancing was an important part of 19th-century social amusement.

1950s popular dance that originated in cuba

Dance forms that increase cardiovascular endurance, strength, and flexibility

A romantic ballet can be described best by one of the following phrases:

Blended African, European, Afro-Caribbean,and American dance forms

A position of the feet that is unique to jazz dance is the

Dance has been a part of the world's cultures from prehistory to today.

Traditional dances remains unchanged as they pass from generation to generation.