Evolution of Dance
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100

A dance move debuted by Michael Jackson in 1983. 

Hint: This move might be particularly popular with astronauts. 

The moon walk

100

What decade saw the popularization of the disco genre?

70s

100

This iconic song from the 80s has become most associated with the "rickrolling" meme of the early 2000s.

Never Gonna Give You Up

100

This band holds the record for the best selling music act of all time with hits such as "Here Comes the Sun," "Hey Jude," and "Let It Be."

The Beatles

100

This 1978 movie stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John singing songs such as "Summer Nights," "You're the One That I Want," and "Hopelessly Devoted to You."

Grease

200

What dance did Psy create and popularize in 2012?

Gangnam Style

200

In what decade did MTV start airing music videos?

80s (1981)

200

You can dance, you can jive, having the time of your life. See that girl, watch that scene, digging the...

Dancing Queen

200

One of the biggest pop acts of the 90s included members by the names of Ginger, Baby, Sporty, Posh, and Scary.

The Spice Girls

200

This 1939 movie stars Judy Garland and features the song "Over the Rainbow."

The Wizard of Oz

300

A type of dance popularized by Madonna's hit song in 1990

Vogue or "voguing"

300

American Idol helped launch the careers of several iconic singers such as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, and Jennifer Hudson. In what decade did the show debut? 

2000s (2002)

300

And I said, Romeo take me somewhere we can be alone. I'll be waiting, all that's left to do is run. You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess. It's a...

Love Story

300

Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of this "royal" band.

Queen

300

This children's movie released in 1964 stars Julie Andrews singing songs such as "A Spoonful of Sugar" and "Let's Go Fly a Kite." 

Mary Poppins

400

What dance warns listeners that "we're gonna get funky?"

Cha Cha Slide

400

In what decade was the electric guitar invented?

30s (1931)

400

Tell me why, ain't nothing but a heartache. Tell me why, ain't nothing but a mistake. Tell me why, I never wanna hear you say...

I Want It That Way

400

This singer dominated music in the late 1950s and is often referred to as "the king of rock and roll."

Elvis Presley

400

This 1984 movie based on true events, features a small town where dancing has been banned. 

Footloose

500

A choreographed dance from the 90s that goes with a song by Los del Ro of the same name. 

The Macarena

500

In what decade did Johnny Cash perform a concert in Folsom Prison?

60s (1968)

500

Hands, touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you...

Sweet Caroline

500

Who was the prominent country star known as “The Man in Black" during the 1950s and 1960s?

Johnny Cash

500

You might need some tap shoes and an umbrella to sing along to this 1952 movie-musical. 

Singing in the Rain

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