dance technique
Demonstrate a pivot
Pivot
Who is the mother of contemporary dance?
Isadora Duncan
What is a formation?
Where dancers stand in a dance
What is the name of your stomach muscles
Abdominals
What is Ms Salvage’s favorite type of dance to do?
hip-hop
What is The proper name of a kick
A battement
Where was Jazz Dance created?
New Orleans
What is an isolation?
Moving one body part at a time
What is the name of the back of your thigh?
Hamstring
Name one famous dancer that is still alive
Varies
What is a releve
Standing on your tippy toes
Of the 3 genres we studied, which genre was created last?
Of the 3 genres we studied, which genre was created last?
What is technique?
Doing a dance move properly
How often should you exercise?
30 mins once a day
Tap, ballet, pointe, acro, etc.
Name one movement that travels
Leap, Chase, chaine, etc.
What is Denishawn?
What does is mean to choreograph?
To make up a dance
What is the name of your hips bones
Your pelvis
Who is known as the “King of Pop”
Michael Jackson
What language are traditional ballet movements in?
French
What led to the creation of Jazz Dance?
What does it mean to critique a dance?
To analyze, say what’s successful/needs work
What is the name of your calf muscles?
Gastrocnemius
What is the name of the biggest dance compeition for college dance teams?
NDA or UDA