1600s-1800s
This brought Slaves across the ocean in the 1600s
What is the Transatlantic Slave Trade
This form of Social Dance was created in 1923 in South Carolina
What is the Charleston?
This music genre was practiced by Black Americans before the adoption of white teens in the 1950s
What is Rock and Roll?
The name of the black owned record company from Detroit Michigan
What is Motown Records?
This television channel used for music videos that combined Social, Street, Ballet, and Jazz dance
What is MTV?
Captives in the New World combined these two cultures
What is African and European?
This person was known for their clean and clear rhythms and danced with Shirley Temple (full name)
Who is Bill "Bojangles" Robinson?
These types of productions allow for singing and dancing.
What are musicals?
This technique was developed to have strength and aesthetic quality and was developed after its creator got into an auto accident.
What is Giordano Technique?
The 1990s brought the evolution of this type of music and dance genre (with different styles on both the east and west coasts)
What is Hip-Hop?
This act prohibited slaves from playing drums and dancing
What is the Slave Act of 1740?
This Historical Event closed a lot of dance halls and ballrooms at the END of the 1930s
What is World War II?
The name of the Musical that had incorporated Latin American music and dance
What is West Side Story?
The name of the man who had slick, erotic, and intense movements which were not popular at that time.
Who is Bob Fosse?
This type of jazz emerged when companies like coca-cola and fast food companies used dancers in their advertising campaigns
What is Commercial Jazz?
This form of performance parodied slave life, culture, and looks
What is Minstrelsy?
This was the name of a social dance that was started due to the complexity and fast rhythm of jazz
What is the Lindy Hop?
These 2 dance styles influenced jazz in the 1940s due to their technical and artistic qualities
What are Ballet and Modern dance?
The name of the social dance that derived from dance steps seen by famous singers such as The Supremes
What is The Twist?
The name of the man who brought Broadway musicals from America to the London stage, his most popular musical is Phantom of the Opera
Who is Andrew Lloyd Weber?
This form of Variety Act shows included things such as Burlesque, Singing, Dancing, etc...
What are Vaudeville Acts?
The name of the man who blended flowy ballet with the abruptness of jazz
Who is Fred Astaire?
This type of jazz was used to describe musical movies in the 1940s
What is Theatrical Jazz?
This form of jazz dance emerged as an alternative to gang warfare in the Bronx
What is breakdancing?
This style of Jazz dance is ever changing and allows all types of people to be able to achieve the choreography
What is Social Dance?