Modern dance are more loose and flexible and more free or relaxed as it focuses more on the dancer’s own interpretations of the music.

Dancers in modern dance wore an all-white dress and white, black, or pink pointed shoes. They also wore leotard, tights, and a bell-like wrap skirt.

Ballet leaves little room for creative expression because of its rigid and premediated style of movements.

The term ballet is related to the Italian word balleto, a variation of the word ballo, meaning “dance.” It can also be attributed to the Latin ballere which means “to dance.”

Ballet dance have light, graceful, and fluid movements, ballet dancers perform en pointe (on toe) on the dancing area.

The three characteristics of dance are movement of dancers, use of space, and use of gravity.

Eurhythmics is a system for teaching musical rhythm through body movement. Who developed this kind of system in dancing?

She sought inspiration from Greek sculpture for her movements and dancing in bare feet.

She looked to the ethnic dance styles of Egypt, India, and Asia.

She turned to Africa and Easter Asia for her choreography, making extensive use of masks in her dances.

The technique of her dance is natural dynamic of human footfall (the sound of a footstep or footsteps).

His dance style was humorous and expressive of social commentary.

Her choreographs focused on movements initiated in the torso, and she normally reenacted in her dance a protagonist confronting moment of crisis.

She brought modern dance to the Broadway dance.