EASY WINS
In what year did Dance Teachers Expo Start?
2023
Which ballet shoe ribbon should be longer, inside or outside?
Inside
One of the letters in the NATO phonetic alphabet is represented by a type of dance. What is this dance?
Tango
What is the difference between open and novice divisions?
Experience/skill level
What year did So You Think You Can Dance first air in the US?
2005
Name the partner of this famous pairing – “Fred &
Ginger
Waltz’s are performed in what time signature?
3/4
What does “pas de chat” mean?
Step of the cat.
In what year did Evolution start?
2016
Who choreographed the original Broadway production of Chicago (1975)?
Bob Fosse
Who are the directors of Evolution Dance Competition
Hope and Aaron Couch
What is the bending of the knees in ballet called?
Plie
How many dancers feature in a pas de deux?
Two
Evolution Dance competition offers free door entry True or False?
True
What tap-dancing legend of "Singin' in the Rain," "Summer Stock," and "An American in Paris" was born in Pittsburgh in 1912?
Gene Kelly
What dance style is performed by dancers with metal plates on the bottom of their shoes?
Tap dancing
What is the term for practising without full energy?
Marking
What does the French word "chaînés" [sheh-NAY] mean, as in "chaînés turns?
Chained or linked.
How many Regional Events does Evolution Dance Competition have in 2026?
17
Which of the following is not a character from Anything Goes?
a) Billy Crocker b) Reno Sweeney c) Moonface Martin
d) Billy Flynn
Billy Flynn
Most ballet terms are in which language?
French
What is the purpose of conditioning in dancers?
Strength / injury prevention
What is the meaning of En arrière?
Moving backward
Who has judged for Evolution Dance Competition and was an original Tap Dog member?
Nathan Sheens
In the film Anchors Aweigh, Gene Kelly famously performs a tap dance number with which cartoon character?
Jerry Mouse