General Dance Knowledge

Put the dance styles into chronological order from oldest to newest.

• Modern

• Ballet

• Hip Hop

• Jazz

Label the different kinds of dance shoes.

a

b

c

d

Pointe Shoes

Ballroom Shoes

Jazz Shoes

Tap Shoes

What is your favorite style of dance?

• Ballet

• Jazz

• Modern

• Tap

• Hip Hop

List the order of barre exercises in ballet.

• Plie

• Ronde Jambe

• Tendu

• Degage

Match the following pictures to the style of dance they represent.

• Jazz

• 
• Modern

• 
• Hip Hop

• 
• Ballet

• 
• Tap

• 

Place the movement under the correct category.

Groups:

(a) Turns & Spins

,

(b) Jumps & Leaps

,

(c) Floor Movements

,

(d) Stationary Movements

• Jazz square

• Plie

• Grand Jete

• Inversions

• Piroette

• Saute

• Time Step

• Shoulder Rolls

• 3-Step

• Chaine

• Monkey Crawls

• Pas de Chat

Which one is not a style of hip hop?

• Lockin'

• Wavin'

• Popin'

• Eatin'

Order the influences of tap from the oldest to the newest styles.

• Musical Theater Tap

• African Cultural Dance

• Hoofin'

• Vaudeville

• Appalachian Flatfoot Dance

Dancers hold a ​​ (a)   before big performances in order to practice in ​ (b)   , in the space, and with lighting.

• Dress rehearsal
• costumes
• Dance classes
• Meeting
• Energy
• Reverse

Which name is not a famous Jazz dancer/choreographer?

• Bob Evans

• Luigi

• Bob Fosse

• Jack Cole