Types of Dance
A type of dance that focuses on making sounds with your feet
What is tap
One foot to the same foot
What is a hop
A famous American dancer who starred on Broadway and in movies, was most often seen dancing with his partner Ginger Rogers
Who is Fred Astaire
Maddie Ziegler starred in this show with her teacher, Abby Lee Miller
What is Dance Moms
Which BDC teachers were in the Nutcracker growing up?
Miss Amanda and Ms Justine
What is lyrical
When you turn on one foot, with the other foot traditionally in a passe
What is a pirouette
Considered to be the mother of Modern Dance
Who is Isadora Duncan
This movie series started in the early 2000's and showcases a lot of hip hop movement. The first movie pairs up a ballerina and a hip hop dancer to win a scholarship at a prestigious dance school
What is Step Up
Which teacher grew up dancing in Rochester and later founded her College's dance team?
Ms. Stacey
A traditional dance style that started in Europe, dancers have both soft and hard shoes and are known for having strict arm placements while they move
What is Irish Dance
A petite allegro movement that beats front to back and lands with one foot in coupe derriere
What is a entrechat-trois
Is often credited as the father of theatrical jazz dance
Who is Jack Cole
This competition dance show has 17 seasons and showcases many different styles of dance. Some dancers that starred on the show include: Melanie Moore, Alex Wong, Twitch, Tate McRae and Lacey Schwimmer.
What is SYTYCD
Which teacher also has a minor in Theater?
Mrs. Molly
A type of social dancing done in groups of four couples, a "caller" is in charge of telling dancers what movements to do when
What is square dancing
A jump from two feet to one foot with the front leg straight and back leg in attitude
What is a Firebird
Is credited as the first ballet dancer to perform en pointe
Who is Marie Taglioni
This Australian TV series follows dancers at an elite ballet studio
What is Dance Academy
What teachers were also students at BDC before they were teachers?
Miss Alex and Miss Amanda
A dance style that started based on African traditional movements, and later developed further alongside music that was popular in the 1920's
What is jazz dance
This movement goes from one foot to the other
What is a leap
An American Jazz dancer and choreographer, known for his use of jazz hands, turned in knees, and isolations in his choreography, he was known to use props like hats and canes in the musicals and movies he directed and choreographed for.
Who is Bob Fosse
What is Dancing With The Stars
Which teachers are Acrobatic Arts Certified?
Miss Amanda, Mrs. Molly, and Ms. Stacey!