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Types of Dance

Swing Dancing

  • Swing dance refers to a group of dances that developed with the swing type jazz music in the 1920's 30's and 40's.

Forms of swing dance are the Jive, Western Swing and Eastern Swing.

  • For Competition you would be doing ballromm swing.

Ballet

  • Ballet is a formalized type of performance dance

Ballet emerged in the late 15 century Renaissance court.

  • Classic Ballet is the most formal ballet
  • Neoclassical Ballet is a style of ballet that uses traditional ballet moves but is less rigid.

Contemporary Ballet is influnced by ballet and modern dance.

Tap

  • Tap is a form of dance characterized by the taping noise that is created by the metal plates on both balls of the tap shoes.
  • Tap is influenced by clogging and step dancing.
  • Tap dancers make frequet use of syncopation.

Classic Ballroom

  • Ballroom dance refers to a set of partners danceing.
  • The earliest ballroom dancing was recorded toward the end of the 16 century.

Jazz

  • Jazz was referred to the dance style of African Amarican dancers from the late 1800 to mid 1900.
  • Jazz later evolved to spawn a diverse range of social and concert dance styles.
  • During later Jazz age popular forms of jazz dance included Cakewalk, Black Bottom and the Boogie Woogie.
  • Modern jazz is influenced by other forms of dance.
  • Modern jazz is most commonly seen in Music Videos and in compitive dance.

Latin

  • Latin dance has two meanings it can be a form of ballroom dance or a social dance.
  • Latin dance includes a wide range of dance originating in Latin America and Cuba.

Belly Dancing

  • Belly dancing is a western coined name for a tradtional dance especially raqs sharqi.
  • Most of the movments of belly dancing are done with hips, shoulders, chest and stomach.
  • Belly dancing has been made popular by Latin American superstar Shakira.

Historical Dance

  • Historical dance is a collective term covering a wide variety of dance types from the past.
  • Some of the dance types are Medeival Dance, Renaissance Dance and Baroque Dance.

Hip Hop

  • Hip Hop refers to social or choreographed dance to Hip Hop music.

Hip Hop first started in the 1970.

  • There is three main styles of Hip Hop Breaking, Poping and Locking.
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