Jazz

Jazz dance originated in what time period?

• 1700's
• 1900's
• 1800's
• 1600's

Jazz dance was created by African Amercians who were?

• very wealthy
• brought over from Africa to America in slave ships
• talented dancers
• celebrating

The movements in Jazz created by African Americans were an expression of what?

• Their culture
• Their mood
• Their suffering
• Their happiness

What city created the famous Jazz music culture?

• Oklahoma City
• Las Angeles
• New Orleans
• Miami

In the 1930's-1960's what part of entertainment did Jazz become popular in?

• Television
• Music Theatre
• Radio

What female choreographer created isolations?

• Mia Michaels
• Gillian Lynne
• Katherine Dunham

What famous musical did Jerome Robbins choreograph?

• West Side Story
• Oklahoma
• Chicago
• Annie

What famous musical is Bob Fosse famous for?

• Fosse
• West Side Story
• Annie
• Hello Dolly

Mia Michaels is known to show what in her choreography?

• Body Isolation Movements
• Curved Shoulders
• Dancers dancing in plie
• Expression through dance

Bob Fosse signature style includes which of the following?

• Dancers danced in plie
• Curved Shoulders
• Expression through dance
• Body Isolation movements