Dance Knowledge
Name the 4 stage directions
Up stage, Down stage, Stage right & left
To bend knees
Plié
How many foot positions are typically there in ballet?
5
Make sounds with your feet
Tap
Which weighted criteria is impacted when a dancer fails to bring their water bottle and forgotten to pulled the hair back?
Daily preparation
The sequence of designed dance steps and movements
Choreography
To perform with 100% energy
Full Out
Name a dance style that was popular in the 20s to the 40s in the US.
Charleston, Lindy Hop and Swing Dancing.
An art form created by the movements of human body and mostly performed on points
Ballet
What is the weighting on Daily preparation on the overall grading
10 percent
The person who designs dance steps & sequences
Choreographer
One leg chasing the other while in the air
chassé
Disco is a form of dance originating in the United States during which time?
60s and 70s
A expressive dance style that combines elements of other dance genres
Contemporary
How many Combo days are scheduled in a 5-Day rotation
2
The subject that helps dancers gain an understanding of the body
Anatomy
Stepping twice to shift weight
Ball Change
Where was Hip-Hop originated?
Bronx NY
This style uses high energy movements that have elements of popping, locking, and breaking.
Hip-Hop
List the 5 grading categories?
Preparation, Engagement, Collaboration, Skill Development and Reflection.
Name the 5 dance elements
Body, Action, Space, Time & Energy
Dancing a piece of choreography with less energy, usually for practicing musicality, timing, and other tools.
Mark
What is the traditional dance and music in Argentina?
Tango
The style tends to blend the strength and control of ballet with the creativity and expression of modern.
Jazz
Which day in the 5-Day rotation do we end the lesson with Mindfulness?
Day 5- Reflection and Selfcare