Style 2 - Contemporary

Contemporary is another word for __________

• past

• future

• modern

• ancient

What makes it different from Ballet?

Contemporary dance is always changing with the times

• True

• False

It is an expressive dance that combines elements of several dance styles including...

What century did dancers begin to 'break the mould' of Ballet?

• 18th

• 19th

• 20th

• 21st

What did 'breaking the mould' focus less on?

• facial expressions

• emotion

• formal technique

• turns

Which of the following are seen as pioneers in contemporary dance?

• Isadora Duncan

• Maddie Ziegler

• Merce Cunningham

• Martha Graham

What do contemporary dancers tend to wear on their feet?

Name a genre of music that contemporary dance can be choreographed to?

Which of the following ARE NOT features of contemporary dance?

• Popping

• Fluid Movements

• Rise and Fall

• Sharp head turns