Slow dancing
Where is one of the most romantic events to slow dance as a couple?
A wedding
What are the 5 instruments played in salsa music?
The Bongos, Bass, Piano, Trombones, and Maracas
True or False: Hip-Hop is the most popular dance in America
True!
Where did Jazz dancing originate?
In the United States in the early 1900's
True or False:
A ballerina can supoort up to 3 times her own body weight on the tips of her big toes.
True! Professional Ballet dancers posses more strength and stamina then football players.
What is the most popular type of slow dance?
A dance called "The Sway"
True or False:
Salsa Dancing is good for your cognitive agility?
True! Learning intricate salsa dancing patterns improves coordination, awareness and cognitive abilities.
What is the birthplace of Hip-Hop?
Bronx, New York.
What is the Most Popular Jazz song?
Take the 'A' Train, by Duke Ellington.
True or False:
The first ballet dancers were exclusively men.
True! Woman were not allowed to perform in public until 1681.
Where does the Waltz originate from?
From Vienna in the 18th century
Where did salsa dancing originate?
Cuba
What type of dancing is hip hop?
it's a type of street dance, it's characterized by it's high energy and freedom of expression
What are 4 types of Jazz Dancing?
The Charleston, Black Bottom, The Shimmy, and the Trot.
What is the most popular ballet in the United States?
The Nutcracker-This has become a Christmas season favorite.
What is a blue light party?
in the 1950's young couples hosted dim blue lighted basement dancing to doo-wop and slow jams music
True or False:
Salsa Dancing can burn up to 400 calories an hour?
True
How many years has hip hop dance been around?
50 years
What is the most famous basic dance step in Jazz?
The Jazz Box- tracing an imaginary steps of a box
What is the most popular ballet of all time?
Swan Lake- the show opened in Moscow in 1877
Most popular slow dance in America?
American Foxtrot- Ballroom slow dance
What does the word "Salsa Dancing" mean?
spicy mix of blended music styles
What year was hip hop dance made a professional sport in the Olympics?
2024
What is the Birthplace of Jazz Dancing?
New Orleans
Where did Ballet originate from?
The Italian Renaissance in Italy in the 15th century.