Founders of Modern
Movements from class
Alvin Ailey
Limon
100

What was the name of Horton's dance company?

The Lestor Horton Dance Company

100
Name the move where arms are in a 90 degree angle

Egyptian walks

100

Where is the Alvin Ailey dance company currently

NYC

100
What was the name of Limon's Dance Company

Jose Limon Dance Company

200
Who worked in both the contemporary and modern genre?

Martha Grahamn

200

What is the name of the move(s) that is also a letter (name both we worked on)

Lateral T and front T
200
Who was Ailey's mentor
Horton
200
Who did he create the Limon Dance company with 

Isadora Duncan

300

Who created the concept of "fall and recovery"

Limon

300

What is the name of the series of movements we did the center

Chasse' swings

300
Is Ailey still alive today?
No
300

What was the name of his youth program

Limon4Kids

400

What is the most important part of Horton's movements

Sharp isolated movements

400

What was the name of the jumps we did across the floor?

Stag jumps
400

What award did Ailey win?

Kennedy Center Award

400

Where is his youth program based out of?

NYC

500

Name all five of the founders of modern

Limon, Horton, Cunningham, Graham, Duncan

500

What is the movement where we slowly went from standing to sitting with our arms out in front of us?

Primative squat 

500

Name Alvin Ailey's most prominent piece of work

Revelations

500
Where did he immigrate from?

Mexico