Dance - Unit 2. Jazz - Test - LONG TCHS

Forwards turn; a turn AWAY from the standing leg. - Over your shoulder

• Inside Turn

• Outside Turn

The Right side of the stage - from the eyes of the performer

• State Left

• Stage Right

• Down Stage

• Upstage

Backwards turn; turning away from the standing leg - over the shoulder

• Outside turn

• Axel Turn

• Pivot Turn

• Inside Turn

The front of the stage/ room - from the prerspective of the performer

• Stage Right

• Stage Left

• Downstage

• Upstage

The left side of the stage/ room - from the persepective of the performer

• Stage Right

• Stage Left

• Upstage

• Downstage

From what culture does Jazz Dance originate?

• African

• English

• Spanish

• South American

In the early 1950's Jazz music originated in which city?

• New Orleans

• Miami

• Las Vegas

• Denver

In which decades did Jazz technique enter American dance studios?

• 1770's - 1780's

• 1860's - 1870's

• 1930's - 1940's

• 2010's - 2020's

Which Boradway choreographer established his own style of Jazz dance?

• Bob Fosse

• Alvin Aliey

• George Balanchine

• Savion Glover

In the 1950's Jazz incorpriated moves from which two genres?

• Musical Theatre & Tap

• Tap & Contemporary

• Ballety & Contemporary

• Musical Theatre & Ballet