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What is Dance?

What is Dance?. Dance defined:.

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What is Dance?

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  1. What is Dance?

  2. Dance defined: Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body, often rhythmic and to music. It is performed in many cultures as a form of emotional expression, social interaction, or exercise, in a spiritualor performance setting, and is sometimes used to express ideas or tell a story. Dance may also be regarded as a form of nonverbal communication between humans

  3. Genre (Gen·re) a category of artistic composition, as in music, literature, or dance, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

  4. BALLET • Contemporary Ballet • Classical Ballet

  5. Ballet: Balletis an artistic dance form performed to music using precise and highly formalized set steps and gestures. Classical ballet, which originated in 15th century Renaissance Italy and established its present form during the 19th century, is characterized by light, graceful, fluid movements and the use of pointe shoes.

  6. CONTEMPORARY BALLET is a genre of dance that incorporates elements of classical ballet and modern dance. It employs classical ballet technique and in many cases classical pointe technique as well, but it allows a greater range of movement and may deviate from the strict body lines and forms found in traditional, classical ballet.

  7. Ballet shoes: Pointe shoe Female/Ballerina Ballet slipper Male or Female

  8. JAZZ Wide range of dance styles characterized by the use of improvisation and influenced by rhythms and techniques of jazz music. --An American Art Form

  9. MODERN Dance A style of theatrical dance developed in the 20th century that rejects the limitations of classical ballet and favors movement deriving from the expression of inner feeling. Modern dance is often performed with bare feet.

  10. CONTEMPORARY DANCE • Mix of dance styles • Ballet-based movement influenced by Modern Dance • Developed during the middle portion of the twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominating performance genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world,

  11. Cultural/Folk Dance

  12. Folk/Cultural Dance: • Folk/Cultural Dance often originates as ritual dance and is characteristic of the common people of a country . • It is a dance form that is transmitted from generation to generation with increasing secularization.

  13. URBAN Dance • Hip Hop • Break Dance

  14. Urban Dance • Urban Dance or Street dance is a fusion of various dance forms mixing together various elements from many different dances from Old Skoolhip hop, popping, locking, and break dancing, to elements of jazz, contemporary, and commercial dance making it into a very fast, physical, funky and exciting form of dance

  15. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  16. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  17. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  18. Name my GENRE: • Ballet • 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  19. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  20. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  21. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  22. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  23. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  24. Name my GENRE: • A. Ballet 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

  25. Name my GENRE: • Ballet • 1. Classical Ballet 2. Contemporary Ballet • B. Jazz • C. Modern • D. Contemporary • E. Folk/Cultural • F. Urban

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