VOICED: Cheek-to-cheek in Bucharest tango revival

VOICED: Cheek-to-cheek in Bucharest tango revival

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Performing Arts, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores the history and revival of tango in Romania, particularly in Bucharest. Once popular, tango was suppressed under Communist rule but is now experiencing a resurgence. This revival is attributed to Romania's cultural traits like improvisation and creativity, as well as efforts by artists to bring tango music back to the stage. The dance has grown in popularity, attracting people from diverse backgrounds who find joy and freedom in its practice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Communist rule on the popularity of tango in Romania?

It had no effect on tango.

It introduced new tango styles.

It led to the decline of tango.

It made tango more popular.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Romanians feel connected to tango?

Because it originated in Romania.

Due to its strict rules.

Because of its fast pace.

Through their Latin roots.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in the number of tango dancers in Bucharest?

It has increased from a few to hundreds.

It has fluctuated without a clear trend.

It has remained the same.

It has decreased significantly.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feeling does Theodore associate with dancing tango?

Confusion and frustration.

Boredom and monotony.

Weightlessness and euphoria.

Stress and anxiety.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a significant role in bringing tango music back to the stage in Romania?

A renowned Romanian composer.

A well-known Romanian dancer.

A popular Romanian singer.

A famous Romanian actor.