Dance technique

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Dance Technique Quiz

Test your knowledge of dance techniques, styles, and history with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just starting out, this quiz covers a wide range of topics related to dance.

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Key dance steps and movements
Famous choreographers and their contributions
Different dance styles across musical theatre

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How do you call this dance step

Tendú

Kick

Battement

Passe

Bob Fosse was

An actor , director, choreographer and dancer

Singer

Stage Manager

Only a dancer

How do we call this dance step?

Plie

Releve

Passe

Tombé

This dance movement is ...

Passe

Releve

Plie

Jeté

How do we call this dance step?

Passe retire

Plie

Releve

Tombe

Which position is this ?

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

How do we call this part of the body?

Toes

Ball of your foot

Ankle

Arch

Which part of the body is this one?

Instep

Ankle

Arch

Ball of your foot

Who choreographed Hamilton?

Gillian Lynne

Andy Blankenbuehler

Bob Fosse

Jerry Mitchell

Which type of dance is this one?

Jazz

Ballet

Hip hop

Modern

Which dance styles can we spot in the musical "In the heights"

Latin rhythms and hip hop

Jazz

Modern

Tap

Which is the main dance style in the musical "cats"?

Tap

Jazz

Hip Hop

Ballet

Which things do we have to take in account when executing a pirouette ?

When doing a pirouette en dehors , the back heel is up or down?

Down

What was the first musical that incorporated dance as a main part of the show?

Oklahoma

Les Mis

Mamma Mia

Rent

In this type of dance you wear (mostly) black or tan shoes with metal plates attached to the bottom. Common steps include flaps, ball changes, and buffalos. What is it?

Pop

Krump

Tap

Lyrical

This dance is a classic. It is best known for its five positions and it also includes a lot of jumps. The shoe is flat-bottomed and can come in different colors. What is it?

Contemporary

Mambo

Ballet

Hip Hop

This dance includes a lot of working of the hips and belly. Colombian pop singer Shakira is most popular for this dance. Attire is very sparkly and often fringed. What is it?

Belly dance

Jazz

Lyrical

Tap

This dance is commonly performed at weddings. It is also known for its elegance. Moves include promenade and whisk. What is it?

Jazz

Waltz

Cha Cha

Tango

Is this Pirouette en dehors or en dedans?

En dehors

En dedans

Which is the name of this jump?

Pas de chat

Grand Jeté

Temps levé

Sissone

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