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A beautiful form of expression, dance is the movement of one's body, usually to a rhythm or music. Ask questions about the history of dance and types of dance here.

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What is the normal height for a ballet dancer?

There usually are no height requirements. If you are shorter than it is easier for you to have beautiful partner lifts. If you are taller then your extensions have the potential to be breath taking. You just have to learn your body and figure out what you are best at.

Who is the blond dance in Beyonce Single Ladies at the AMA awards?

Justin Timberlake, Andy Samberg, and a fat Mexican guy

Wasn't it Justin Timberlake, Andy Samberg and Bobbie Moynihan?

Where did samba drumming come from?

Samba music comes from Brazil in South America.

How did bob fosse change dance?

basically made a new form of dance. beautiful, amazing, hard, complex yet simple. go watch chicago, you'll see how he changed musical theater

What does cumulative canon mean in dance terms?

It is when there are a number of dancers ... for example three dancers...

Dancer number one performs an arm movement then a le movement whilst dancer 2 + 3 are still... one dancer one has performed the arm and leg movement once dancer two joins in on the second time round so now dancer 1 + 2 are performing the arm and leg gesture whilst dancer 3 is still. Once dancer 1 and 2 have performed the arm and leg gesture then all three perform the arm and leg gesture together!

It is a build up of layers.

Hope this helps! x

What country did jazz dance start in?

I do Jazz in Australia I think that you can do jazz anywhere you like I do it at MJ dance studio in Mount Gambier SA 5290 post code< over there! So if you want to come join they take you to a hole new level!

Do freshman's attend the home coming dance in high school?

sometimes they do if their school has one. depending on what school they go to, freshmans do attend homecoming dances if they want

What are 3 different types of dances?

samba, fox trot, hip hop, ballet, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, tap, ball room, pop,

What is the origin of the dance known as the limbo?

The limbo originates in Trinidad. Some say it represents the whole cycle of life. See more in link below...

Steps to become a dancer and singer?

Practice. I know you're probably sick of hearing that, but it's true. I taught myself to dance and ever since then i just keep practicing, and i don't like to brag but I've been told I'm really good.

What does stimulus mean in dance?

in dance, a stimulus is something that inspires you to chreograph a certain dance, for example;-

- Event

- Music

- Mood

- Poem

Which ballet summer intensives should you choose to audition for?

  • The School of American Ballet
  • American Ballet Theatre
  • Boston Ballet School: Summer Dance Program
  • San Francisco Ballet School
  • Pacific Northwest Ballet School
  • Miami City Ballet School
  • Kirov Ballet Academy in Washington
  • North Carolina Dance Theatre
  • Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet
  • Chautaqua
  • The Washington School of Ballet

When did christopher Bruce train?

Christipher Bruce trained at the rambert Ballet School.

Did the jabbawockeez win America's best dance crew?

Yes, actually, they are. They also have a short clip in the music video of them dancing

When was The Dancing Girl created?

The Dancing Girl of Izu was created in 1926.

Where might one find instructions on how to do a two step dance?

1.step out with your left foot to the side
2.then cross your right leg in frount of it in a sort of swinging motion, touch the floor but dont set it down
3.step out to the side with your right foot
4. do the same as step 2 except with your left foot


add arms--
when you step out your arms are freely swung low to the side
when you cross your arms are in a low cross


hope it helped!!

you can now 2step!

What are the dance steps of kuratsa?

KURATSA (Tacloban, Leyte)

Introduction. Partners join inside hands, free hands down at the sides. Starting with the R foot, take three steps forward (cts 1,2,3). Put feet together and bow to partner or audience (ct 1)…..[2M] Dancers separate about six feet apart. The last two counts of the music are not played until the partners are in their proper places.

FIGURE I. Music A.

a. Starting with the R foot take three steps forward to be side-by-side (L to L shoulder) at center (cts 1, 2, 3, 1); transfer weight to R foot in rear (cts 2), transfer weight to l Foot in front (cts 3). Hands down at the side and swing naturally in time with the music or the girl holds skirt, boys hand on waist while doing the four steps forward on cts 1, 2, 3 1. Right arm in fifth position and L hand on waist when transferring weight on cts 2, 3…..[2M] b. Starting with the R foot, take four steps backward to proper places. Hands as in (a) (4 cts), two-step turn R in place, girl holding skirt, boy's hands on waist 92cts)…..[2M] c. Repeat (a), this time partners stand by each other's R shoulder at center…..[2M] d. Starting with the R foot, take four steps forward to partner's place (4 cts), two-step turn R about to face partner (2 cts)…..[4M] e. Repeat all (a to d), finishing in proper places, facing each other….[8M]

FIGURE II Music B. a. Sway balance with a raise, R and L. Arms in fourth position, R and L arms high or bent at shoulder level, opening and closing with a forearm turn…..[4M] b. Execute three waltz half-turns R to partner's place (one waltz step for every half-turn) Forearm turns R and L alternately. Finish facing partner. Pass each other by L shoulders…..[3M] c. Repeat (a and b), finishing in proper places…..[7M] d. Repeat all (a to c)…..[14M]

FIGURE III Music C.

Face L- Boy faces audience, Girl, away from audience. Starting position- R foot in fifth in front.

a. With the R foot leading, take seven mincing steps moving sideward R toward partner's place (take six mincing steps for the first three counts and only one on the fourth count). R arm in fifth position, L hand on waist (4 counts). Turn R about on the ball of R foot (2 cts)…..[2M] b. With the L foot leading, repeat (a) going to partner's place. Reverse position of the arms (4 cts), turn L about on the ball of L foot (2 cts)…..[2M] c. Repeat (a)…..[2M] d. Cross-turn R. Bend trunk and knees slightly while turning and straighten them at the close of the turn. Salok L hand across the body while turning R hand on waist or in fifth position. Finish facing each other…..[2M] e. Repeat all (a to d), finishing in proper places facing partner…..[8M]

FIGURE IV Music B.

a. repeat Figure II (a)…..[4M] b. Starting with the R foot take 2 waltz step forward to form one line at center facing audience, girl stand in front of the partner (2M). Pause (1M)…..[3M] c. Take four waltz steps sideward , R and L alternately. Arms in lateral position, moving sideward Rand L alternately….[4M] d. Repeat Figure II (b)…..[3M] e. Repeat all (a to d), finishing in proper places…..[14M]

FIGURE V Music C.

Face L as in Figure III.

a. Execute tiny steps moving to sideward R. The R foot steps forward and backward alternately, while the L moves little-by-little to sideward R. Partners meet at the center in a back-to-back position at the end of the fourth measure. R arm in fifth and L bent at shoulder level…..[4M] b. With partners in back-to-back position and close to each other, continue doing the same step, turning clockwise in place. Arms as in (a)…..[4M]

Partners face each other. c. Continue doing the same step moving clockwise. Reverse the position of the arms every 2 measures or on every measure…..[6M] d. Waltz-turn R to proper places. Arms as in Figure II (b)…..[2M]

FIGURE VI Music B.

a. Sway-balance with a hop, r and L. Arms in fourth position, R and L arm high alternately…..[4M] b. Take two waltz steps forward to meet partner at the center. Arms in lateral position, moving sideward R and L (2M). Pause (1M)…..[3M] c. R arm bent forward at shoulder level, L arm in fifth position. Point R foot sideward (cts 1, 2), point R close to L in first position and bend body jerkily toward pointing foot and at the same time lowering R elbow close to waist (ct 3)…..[2M] d. Repeat (c) …..[2M] e. Starting with the R foot, take two waltz step forward to partner's place. Arms as in (b), passing by R shoulders…..[2M] f. Waltz-turn r about. Finish facing partner. Arms in Figure II (b) ,,,,,[1M] g. Repeat all (a to f), finish in proper places…..[14M]

FIGURE VII Music B. Play faster and once only.

a. Starting with the R foot, take two waltz step forward to meet at center. Arms in lateral position, moving sideward R and L…..[2M] b. With the girl leading, partners waltz to any direction as if the boy is chasing the girl. Girl turns around to face partner once in a while, then continues to move in any desire direction. Arms as in (a)…..[10 M] c. Partners join inside hands, Girl standing at the R (1m), bow to each other or to audience (1M)…..[2M]

What is the dance song with girls singing in a car in the video?

could it be: Khia- my neck, my back

Carly rae jepson- call me maybe

Im sorry if these arent one of 'em....

At least i tried!

- ✿Superflower185✿ ♥ ♥ ♥( P.S: i will update if i find any new ones)♥♥♥

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