Jazz Dance Center
To move only one part of your body
What is an isolation?
What is a chassé?
Performing a movement properly
What is techique?
Before a dancer performs any big movement, they should do this
What is warm up?
Stepping one foot forward and rotating towards the back without moving your foot
A three step movement - Back, side, front
What is a pas de bourreé?
When performing a chassé, Suzie put her right arm in front while her left leg was leading. Suzie is demonstrating what performance concept?
What is opposition?
The space in between the two dancers in front of you
What is a window?
By stepping four times in a box, you have completed this jazz dance movement
What is a jazz square?
What is a chainé turn?
To engage the audience the entire time, a dancer must do this
What is performance energy?
Although they're great accessories, these pose a safety hazard for dancers when performing
What is jewelry?
Rotating 360 degrees with the standing leg straight in relevé and the working leg in passé
What is a piroutte?
You should NEVER EVER EVER do this when going across the floor. It is Ms. Hampton's and every dance teacher in the world's biggest pet peeve
What is walk across the floor?
6th grade is in the middle of a performance and the music stops, the dancers must do this
What is keep going?
When pointing your feet, you initiate from this body part
What is your ankle?
This picture represents a
What is a battement?
The main purpose of going the across the floor
What is learning how to travel?
A dancer starts on stage in the second line, which wing should they come out of
What is the second wing?
What is alignment?