Avalon information
Dance trivia
Name that teacher
Name that dancer
Ensemble history
100

How many studio rooms are there?

5

100

Which ballet style does Avalon focus on?

Cecchetti

100

Which teacher's real name is Victoria?

Miss Tori

100
Which dancer said "at least you're doing your job"?

Sonora

100

What was the ensemble opening number (song and artist) for the 2016 Recital?

Freedom by Pharrel

200

Who helps in the office for the dance department? (2 people)

Miss Ami and Miss Jen

200

What does an axel turn involve?

Turning leap in the air with a leg in passe?

200

Which teacher teaches boys technique classes?

Mr. Eric

200

Which dancer played Clara for the 2019 Nutcracker?

Brynn

200

What was the 2019 Spring Recital theme

Seasons of Love (15 year)

300

Who is the music office manager?

Nichol

300

What is the name of this part of the point shoe: It gives support for the arch of the foot and hardens sole from the inside of the pointe shoe. It is made from leather, plastic or glued cardstock. The thickness determines the flexibility. 

Shank
300

Which teacher trained with the Grand Rapids Ballet

Miss Jaime

300

Which dancer wanted to be a dolphin trainer when she grew up?

Sadie

300

What was the winter show in 2017?

Merry and Bright

400

What is the Avalon office number?

616.738.6495



400

Which modern technique emphasizes a whole body, anatomical approach to dance that includes flexibility, strength, coordination and body and spatial awareness to enable unrestricted, dramatic freedom of expression?

Horton technique

400

Which teacher graduated from GVSU?

Miss Brianne

400

Which dancer injured her tailbone falling off a scooter?

Charlotte

400

Which ensemble number required plaid tops, jazz shoes, and a laundry basket?

Annie--Hard knock life for musical theatre dance

500

How many different classes can you sign up for at Avalon?

18!!!!

Dance for Two-Year-Olds
Ballet/Acrobatics Combination (3-7 yr olds)
Ballet/Tap Combination (3-7 yr olds)
Jazz/Tap Combination (3-7 yr olds)
Ballet/Acrobatics/Tap (3-7 yr olds)

Kinderballet (4+)
Primary (5+)
Grade Level Ballet
Prepointe/Pointe

Boys technique

Tap

Jazz
Contemporary Jazz
Lyrical Jazz

Modern

Hip Hop

Musical Theatre Dance

Acrobatics

500

Name this tap move: flap, HEEL, heel, SPANK, heel, TOE DROP, heel

Crossover to Broadway/Shirley Temple

500

Miss Jess graduated from which college?

University of California, Irvine

500

Name all the graduating seniors

Alyssa, Delaney, Jenna, Jolie, Maddie, Taylor

500

Bohemian Rhapsody opening number...
1) HAD WHAT THREE DANCE STYLES
2) WAS FOR WHICH RECITAL THEME
3) WAS PERFORMED FOR WHICH YEAR

1. ballet, jazz, tap
2. across the pond
3. 2018

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