Dictionary of Dance


Dancers, choreographers, teachers, composers, technical terms, major works, important films and organizations involved in the dance world are covered in this dictionary. The reference source ranges from the history of music to the changing design of the ballet shoe, and provides information on a wide variety of dance types, such as classical ballet, Spanish flamenco, Indian bharata natyam, Japanese butoh, and jazz. It also covers post-modern dance and embraces the new activity within traditional forms like ballet, as well as the stream of new dance languages invented by fresh generations of choreographers and many dance forms from all over the world.
On this page: Fables for Our Time to Fille de marbre, La.

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Fables for Our Time (modern dance)
Fabre, Jan (person)
Façade (part of structure)
face, en (dance)
Fâcheux, Les (ballet)
Facsimile (in communication)
Fagan, Garth (American-Jamaican dancer)
failli (dance)
Fairy Doll, The (divertissement)
Falco, Louis (person)
Falla, Manuel de (Spanish composer)
fandango (dance, Spain)
Fantasia (in music)
Farber, Viola (person)
Farmer, Peter (person)
Farrell, Suzanne (American ballet dancer)
Farron, Julia (person)
fashion (clothing)
Fauré, Gabriel (French composer)
Feld, Eliot (American dancer)
Felix (Ancient Roman theologian)
fermé (dance)
Ferri, Olga (person)
Field Figures (ballet)
Field, John (Irish composer & musician)