Ballet
Modern Dance/Improv CM
World Dance & Cultures
Jazz/Tap/Musical Theatre
Social Dance
100
He was a member of the Ballet Russes who choreographed the controversial Rite of Spring.



Who is Vaslav Nijinsky?
100

He created contact improvisation.~~~~~~~~

___________________________________ was an anthropologist, dancer, and choreographer who’s company and school is based in St. Louis.

Who is Steve Paxton?


Who is Katherine Dunham?

100
Three classical forms of Japanese dance are bugaku, noh and ________________.
What is kabuki?
100
The musical _______________________________ paved the way for African-American musical theater performers.~~~~~~~


She performed in Shuffle along and later performed the Banana Dance. 

What is Shuffle Along?


Who is Josephine Baker?

100
____________________ was one of the most popular social dances ever developed and was created in the Harlem nightclubs of the 1930s.
What is the Lindy Hop?
200
Contemporary Choreographer of the all male Swan Lake.~~~~~~

Two composers that created musical scores for ballets. 

Who is Matthew Bourne?


Who are Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky?

200

 Author of book about making choreography.

Who is Doris Humphrey? The title is, The Art of Making Dances.

200
In recent years, the term ____________ ___________ has become the most accepted term to describe dances that are specific to a certain country.
What is world dance?
200
In addition to revue and burlesque show these featured variety acts and had a great impact on jazz. 
What is Vaudville?
200

This type of dancer created hip hop dance.

Who are untrained/ not classically trained dancers?
300
Played to role of the Sun God and was called the Sun King. ~~~~~~~~


A duet between the male and female dancers. 

Who is King Louis XIV?


What is a Pas de duex?

300
Nature and Greek culture inspired this modern dance pioneer.
Who was Isadora Duncan?
300

The use of ____________________ rhythms is what, for many, characterizes jazz dance. 

What is syncopated?

300
The decade known as the Roaring Twenties saw the advent of such dances as the ___________________________________ and the _______________________.
What is the Charleston and the Black Bottom?
300
Choreographer who uses hip-hop movements in his choreography is _______________________________.
Who is Rennie Harris?
400

One ballet from the romantic era that included the usual mythical characters and people. 

What is Giselle?
400

Members of the _______________________ used improvisation throughout their work.~~~~~~


Modern choreographer that was concerned with entertaining the audience.



What is the Judson Dance Theatre?


Who was is Alvin Ailey?
400
In its original form, _________________ was a hand dance and was once a ritual that showed a celebration of nature.
What is the Hula?
400
The origins of jazz dance are traced back to this area.
What is Africa?
400
The Twist, Monkey, Mashed Potato, and the Frug became popular with the advent of _________________________.
What is rock and roll?
500
Founder of Dance Theatre of Harlem.~~~~~~~~

Founder of New York City Ballet. ~~~~~~~~~

Founder of the American ballet company that performs contemporary works.  

Who is Arthur Mitchell?

Who is George Balanchine?

Who is Robert Joffrey of the Joffrey Ballet

500

______________________was a member of the Judson Dance Theater who created the "No Manifesto".~~~~~~~~~~

Three famous students that came out of the Denishawn school. 

Who is Yvonne Rainer?


Who are Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman?

500
The influence of ____________________ ____________________ on world concert/ritual dance is a debated topic in all countries that have a strong dance tradition.
What is contemporary society?
500

Famous movie musical choreographed by Agnes de Mille.

What is Oklahoma?

500

The Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement and an increased interest in drugs created a “radical” generation that began this type of movement. ---------------------------------- 

What is free style dancing?------------------------------
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