Disco Divas
She sang "I will Survive" and became the queen of disco anthems.
Who is Gloria Gaynor
This was the nickname for the glittering, mirrored sphere that lit up disco dance floors everywhere.
What is a disco ball?
In this 1977 sci-fi blockbuster, a farm boy named Luke Skywalker begins his journey as a Jedi.
What is Star Wars?
"Ring my Bell" was a 1979 hit by this artist.
Anita Ward.
This footwear, often platformed and glittery, became a staple of disco style.
What are platform shoes?
Who is Donna Summer?
This dance style, with moves like “The Hustle,” became the craze of the disco era.
What is disco dancing
In 1971, this disaster movie about a doomed ocean liner became one of the biggest hits of the decade.
What is The Poseidon Adventure?
Who is Gloria Estefan
To cut a rug on the dance floor meant you were doing this.
What is dancing.
She got her start on Broadway before singing "Don't Leave me this way."
Who is Thelma Houston
Studio 54, New York’s most legendary nightclub, first opened its doors in this year.
What is 1977?
Known for his funky dance moves and flashy suits, this actor played Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever.
Who is John Travolta?
The village people wanted you to stay here.
Disco fashion often featured these flashy, oversized accessories worn around the neck.
What are gold chains or statement necklaces?
This diva sang "Got to Be Real."
Who is Cheryl Lynn?
“Boogie Nights” wasn’t just a movie title—it was also a 1977 disco hit by this British funk band.
Who are Heatwave?
In this 1973 thriller, Robert De Niro and Al Pacino go head-to-head in a mob revenge story.
What is The Godfather Part II?
This New York disco act had only one big hit with “Funky Town” in 1979
Who are Lipps Inc.?
This 1970s hairstyle, often worn long and straight with a middle part, was a disco favorite.
What is the Farrah Fawcett style or feathered hair?
This 1977 film, starring John Travolta, turned disco into a global craze and featured the Bee Gees’ legendary soundtrack.
What is Saturday Night Fever?
These shiny, tight-fitting pants, often worn with platform shoes, were a disco staple for both men and women.
What are bell-bottoms.
This 1978 musical comedy film starred John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John and featured iconic dance numbers.
What is Grease?
This British band had a single hit in 1974 with the catchy tune “Seasons in the Sun,” which topped charts worldwide.
Who is Terry Jacks?
This flashy accessory, often worn over shirts or dresses, reflected light and added sparkle while dancing.
What is sequins?