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TERMINOLOGY
ALL ABOUT DANCE
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
MS. GREEN
100

The number of dances that were performed in the showcase.

8

100

The term for going through the movements of the choreography without doing them fully.

Marking

100

The name of an Upper School dance course offered at Tampa Prep in the Spring.

(Double points if you name both)

Dance for Social Change and Development

Dare to Dance

100

The first and last name of the main character from A Christmas Carol.

Ebenezer Scrooge

100

Ms. Green's first name.

Kristen

200

Gluttony and Wrath both used songs by this music artist.

Billie Eilish

200

The technical term for turning while balancing on one leg on the ball of the foot.

Pirouette

200

The language most dance terminology is derived from because of ballet's heavy influence on dance technique.

French

200

The beverage company that has been using Santa Clause in its advertising since 1931.

Coca Cola

200

The studio Ms. Green teaches at outside of Tampa Prep. She also coaches their competition team

Dancebox Studio

300

The song used for Sloth (MS) was featured in this animated movie in 2016.

Trolls

300

The position where the legs are rotated outwards from the hips so both knees and feet are facing away from the center of the body.

Turn out

300

Breakdancing was the first dance sport to compete in the 2024 summer olympics in this city. 

Paris

300

In 1965, this Christmas carol was the first song to ever be broadcast from space.

Jingle Bells

300

The university Ms. Green attended and received her degree from.

University of South Florida

400

The name of a dance that did not use the scrim wall for projection or silhouettes.

(2 options)

Pride

or

Wrath

400

The ballet term that means "to stretch"

Tendu

400

This genre of dance is considered the oldest dance technique due to its influence on jazz and ballet. 

African Dance

400

The feathers of this bird were used to create the first artificial Christmas tree in the 1800s.

Goose

400

Ms. Green's least favorite style of dance to do and to teach.

Tap

500

The number of individual panels that were bolted together to create the scrim wall.

12

500

The term that refers to your body's ability to sense movement and its location.

Proprioception

500

World Dance Day is celebrated on this day.

April 29th

500

This US President banned Christmas tress from the White House because of his environmentalist views.

Theodore Roosevelt

500

In 2019, Ms. Green trained in this European country for the summer.

Sweden