Famous Dancers
Misty Copeland was the first what for ABT?
African American Principle Dancer
What does plié mean
To bend
What year did DPDC open
2012
What song is this "put your right leg out to the side and, put your left leg out to the side and, put your right hand down to the ground and, put your left hand down, lets go"
The sixstep
What do you have to bring back on THURSDAY?
Contract!
She is known as the 'mother' of modern dance (Even though she was not the first)
Martha Graham
What does Tendu mean?
To stretch
How many years has Miss Alexa worked at DPDC
10 years
Name this song: "I aint a teacher but I can't teach you something, I aint a preacher....."
Schoolin Life
Whats the most important thing to do when you go to competition???
HAVE FUN!
Who was the first Modern Dancer
Isadora Duncan
How many arabesque positions are there?
3
How many studios did DPDC have when they first opened
1
These lyrics go to what song: "I stay out too late, Got nothing in my brain, That's what people say, mm-mm"
Shake It Off
Is dress rehearsal required to compete?
YES!
Gregory Hines is a legend in what style of dance?
Tap
What’s the difference between retiré and passé?
Retiré is the position and passé is the action
Where was the first DPDC Showcase
The Tivoli
Finish this lyric "Jump everybody Jump, Jump everybody Jump, Jump everybody jump, its _____ _____"
CARDIO TIME
How many absences are you permitted in each class?
6
This choreographer had an entire type of Jazz named after him because of the style and movement qualities he would choreograph
FOSSE
What’s the difference between relevé and elevé
Relevé starts with a plié and elevé does not
What year did DPDC start looking to expand
2020
What song has these lyrics: "To the left, take it back now y’all, one hop this time"
Cha Cha Slide
Are casting decisions up for decision?
No, our decisions are final. and will not be discussed.