Dance Unit!

Which US city did Break Dancing originate?

Breakdancing was a sport in the the 2024 Olympics.

What do these terms refer to in relation to the five dance elements- level, direction, place, pathway, orientation?

Which type of Louisiana music incorporates the following genres: soul, ska, Aafro-Caribbean, gospel music.

Henry Ford failed in modernizing the Square dance and bringing it back to popularity in the USA

The waltz became popular in Britain at the end of the Spanish Civil War

Who is not considered a well known Bounce Artist from New Orleans?

What is not an element of Bounce Music?

Which dance is from the Philippines?

social dancing is more about performance than participation

The Cake Walk dance was not meant to be ironic

What part of India does the dance Bhangra originate?

Kabuki is from what country?

The band and family/pleasure clubs are considered the first line and the people who follow are considered the 2nd line

What dance does this action describe- a sequence of jumps, keeping their body as upright as possible.

Where did the Cajun ancestors orignate from?

Which dance became popular in the late 16th century?

Hopak was originally a form of improvised dance

What are the two categories we talked about when concerning Action?

a dancer's instrument is what?

Typically non-locomotor action is used in the Bhangra Dance

Which of these is not an instrument often used in Square Dancing

Second lines, with social aid and pleasure groups, usually happen on a Saturday.

Dancing is a language

what type of time is this- A repeated rhythmic pattern often used in music (like 2/4 time or 4/4 time).

small dance actions would include- facial expressions, finger movements and subtelties

What country is the tango from?

The Savoy Ballroom opened in 1926 and closed in 1958

Which of the 5 elements of dance deals with these terms- attack, weight, flow, quality?

Zydeco is the syncopated version of what dance?

What is the acronym used to analyze dance?

what is not an example of a non-locomotor action

What was the name in the dance hall in Harlem where the Lindy hop originated?

The Cake walk originated on the West Coast of the United States

cajun dancing and zydeco are essentially the same dance

what is the caller or promotoer's job in square dancing?