Famous Dancers
This Dancer Wrote the "Art of Making Dances"
Who is "Doris Humphrey"
This style of dance was created Martha Graham and is focused on contraction.
What is Graham Technique
This person said "How you feel is how you dance"
Who was Delsarte.
Dennishawn Dance was a dance school formed by who?
Who was Ted Shawn and Ruth St Dennis
This word means to bend
What is Plie
This dancer created social justice dance works. She is most famous for her work showcasing lynchings.
Who is "Pearl Primus"
African, Tango, Hip Hop, and Batchatta are examples of what type of dance?
What is "socical dance"
This person said "what you hear resides in the body"
Who is Dalcroze
Codified means what in dance?
This word means to rise
She was a skirt dancer who was later credited with starting interpretive dance.
Who was "Loie Fuller"
Labnotation was used to document what style of dance?
What is Ballet dance.
This style of dance was reserved for only certain people
What is Ballet
Do we do concert or social dance in Dance I?
Concert Dance
This word means "big brush"
What is "Grand Battement"
This dancer created the idea of Fall and Recovery
Who is "Doris Humphrey"
What styles of dance do we explore in Dance I?
What is a mish-mash of Modern and Jazz Dance
Randolph Van Lebon invented what?
What is Labnotation.
This dancer believed that dancers of all races could dance together and to this day his company uses that mentality in their works
Who is Alvin Ailey
This word means to "pass"
Passe
This dancer took over Lester Horton's Dance Company.
Who is "Alvin Ailey"
Vincent Van Goh was what kind of painter?
What is an "Impressionist"
This dancer was the first black man to choreograph on Broadway
Donald McKayle
Concert Dance terminology in Modern, Ballet, and Jazz stems from what language?
What is "French"