History of Dance Quiz

Ballet training system that fuses traditional French romantic era with the Italian athleticism

The transfer of Ballet from Italy to France can be credited to:

The main branches of dance are:

Featured bellow is a picture of a ___________ theater.

Ballet went into decline in France after 1830, though it continued todevelop in:

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In the United States, choreographer George Balanchine developed what isnow known as: 

A ballet technique and rigorous training method devised by the Italianballet master:

The greatest influence on the development of Modern Dance:

Pierre Beauchamps is credited for:

In 1661 King Louis XIV founded:

Jean-Baptiste Lully was responsible for:

The Vaganova method is the most widely used method in Russia,and it is used in Europe & the US

According to your genealogical dance tree, Ballet is the root of all styles.

By definition: A Theater in the Round indicates the stage is round.

Featured bellow is a picture of a ___________ theater.

Two famous longstanding Russian Ballet Companies are Bolshoi and Mariinsky (formerly Kirov)

Considered the "father" of American Ballet; founded The School of American Ballet & NYC Ballet

Ballroom, Modern & African Dance are the other 3 main styles of origin featured on the tree.

Ballet originated in:

Michael Jackson's dancing & choreo was significantly influenced by Jerome Robbins & Bob Fosse 

Bob Fosse, Jerome Robbins, and Alvin Ailey were all influenced by:

Tap, Charleston, Swing, & The Lindy Hop were all styles that arose from ____ culture in the____

The Director of The Royal Dance Academy was:

Agrippina Vaganova was a dancer, teacher, & wrote "Basic Principles of Italian Classical Dance"

Feature bellow is a picture of a ____________ theater

SergeiDiaghilev was an enormously important figure in the Russian ballet scene.

 A famous protégé of Diaghilev was:

Famous American Dancer & Choreographer; considered "Father" of Theatrical Jazz Dance"

The ____________ of SergeiDiaghilev, revived interest in the ballet and started the modern era.