Name that Dancer
Under Armour Spokesmodel, Disney Star, ABT Principal
Misty Copeland
Snowflakes, Soldiers, Fairies, Flowers
Large muscle group of 4 on the top of the thigh
Quadriceps
To extend the leg to the back (derriere), 4 variations
Arabesque
When was SDA established?
2009
Sia's Protégé, music video star
Maddie Ziegler
A Spaniard, Kitri, and her father
Don Quixote
Large muscles underneath the thigh, critical to ballet technique
Hamstrings
A jump to escape
Echappe
Name BOTH of New York's flagship companies
NYCB New York City Ballet
AND
ABT American Ballet Theater
Spanish actress, model, and singer known for her booty, popular in 1990’s TV show “In Living Color”
Jennifer Lopez
Name 1 or both of the major upper arm muscles
Biceps
Triceps
Ending exercise to thank the teacher, or audience and orchestra
Reverance
What type of flooring is common in dance studios (is used at SDA)
Marley
Soviet Dancer, film and media star of the 1980’s
Mikhail Baryshnikov
A doll-maker's creations come to life
Coppelia
Name 1 of the spinal column sections
(HINT: there are 5)
Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, Sacrum, Coccyx
Step of the fish
Pas de poisson
Where did Miss KK graduate from College?
University of Kansas
French hip hop brothers with a large Instagram following
Les Twins
A 1967 Balanchine Ballet depicting Russia, France, and the United States in 3 parts
Jewels
Warm and stretch the Achilles tendon, calves, and ankle joint
Describe the difference between grand jete and saut de chat
Grand jete is brushed. Saut de chat is developed through.
Who is the choreographer of the original Nutcracker?
Marius Petipa