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WorksheetsJazz Dance Unit Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Jazz Dance emerged during which time period?
1920s
1950s
1970s
1800s
Jazz Dance combines which cultural influences?
African and European
Asian and African
Latin American and Asian
Middle Eastern and European
Jazz Dance has been influenced by which dance styles?
Ballet, Tap, African dance
Salsa, Ballroom, Hip Hop
Waltz, Tango, Flamenco
Breakdance, Folk, Contemporary
The jazz dance pioneer known for his ground-breaking Broadway style choreography is: (Hint: We watched a few of his dance pieces in class)
Bob Fosse
Gene Kelly
Alvin Ailey
Martha Graham
What is the name of the movie that was based on the life of several high school students at a performing arts school that we watched in the gym that showcased jazz dancing throughout the entire movie?
Fame
Step Up
Center Stage
High School Musical
Identify the name of the dance gesture that the performers are displaying with their hands.
Mudra
Ballet Pose
Jazz Hands
Tap Step
The famous dancer whose dancing style and technique was inspired by Bob Fosse is: (Hint: We watched a couple of his videos for Halloween)
Gwen Verdon
Michael Jackson
Martha Graham
Fred Astaire
The name of the movie that incorporated jazz dance through two different ethnic groups and diverse cultures is:
West Side Story
Chicago
La La Land
Footloose
Bob Fosse created choreography for which movie that we briefly watched in class?
Fame
West Side Story
Chicago
Grease
The name of the historic era that jazz music and jazz dance emerge from is:
The Renaissance Era
The Baroque Era
Prohibition (The Jazz Era)
The Classical Era
