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Hello guys!👋🏼
So this chapter is about all the different styles of dance, what they are and what you will need for each.📚
This chapter was suggested by REBEKAHCF so Thankyou for this idea!! So let's get straight into this chapter!😀
1.BALLET
•Definition~an artistic dance form performed to music, using precise and highly formalised set steps and gestures. Classical ballet, which originated in Renaissance, Italy and established its present form during the 19th century, is characterized by light, graceful movements and the use of pointe shoes with reinforced toes.
•Clothing~ leotard and pink stockings (black booty shorts if wanted)
•hair~ ballet bun
•Shoes~ point shoes or ballet flats
•extras~ leg warmers and or a wrap
2.JAZZ
•Definition~ Jazz dancing is a form of dance that showcases. A dancers individual style and originality, every jazz dancer interprets and executes moves and steps in there own way. This type of dancing is fun as it is energetic and fun, consisting of unique moves, fancy footwork, big leaps and quick turns.
•Clothing~ Booty shorts, crop tops/tank tops, leotards
•hair~ high pony tail
•shoes~ Black or tanned jazz shoes (check with your teacher first)
•Extras~ stockings, jacket ect
3. Contemporary
•Definition~ Contemporary dance is the exploration of the total movement potential of the body. Unlike other forms of dance, it is not bound by set standards or defined styles. Instead, it seeks to express a personalised vision, often through experimentation and collaboration, in exploring new choreographic possibilities. It's technique is from both classical and modern dance. It is kind of like ballet and modern but the movements are more sharp and sophisticated.
•Clothing~ booty shorts, loose siglets/ tee-shirts, crop tops
•Hair~ up and out of your face
•Shoes~ toe Undeez, half soles
•Extras~ ......................
4.Hip hop
•Definition~ there are many different styles that can be worked into the style of hip hop such as jazz. Some moves used in hip hop include: locking, popping, breakdancing,krping and more. Some times you will find ballet and ballroom thrown into the mix. Although 'street dance is more common.
•Clothing~ Baggy hip hop pants, tank top/crop ect
•Hair~ high pony
•Shoes~ sneakers
•Extras~ .................
5. Modern
•Definition~ a form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance applying a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive or absract ideas
•clothing~ crop top, tights/shorts
•Hair~ in a ballet bun
•Shoes~ toe undeez or half soles (sometimes tanned jazz shoes)
•Extras~leg warmers
6.Tap
•Defintion~a dance performed wearing shoes fitted with metal taps, characterised by rhythmical tapping of the toes and heels.
•Clothes~ clothes that you can move in (usually the things that you would wear to jazz class)
•Hair~ out of the face
•Shoes~ tap shoes
•Extras~ .....................
7.lyrical
•Definition~ lyrical is a style of dance that Incorporates jazz and ballet moves into it
•Clothes~ stockings, Leo/crop top, booty shorts
•hair~ out of face
•shoes~ half soles, toe undeez (jazz shoes)
•Extras~ ....................
So guys this was a long chapter it took about a week to write😂 but it was worth doing it so I did😉 thankyou again to REBEKAHCF for this idea make sure to follow her😍
I am still short of a couple of questions for the q/a chapter and I only have 2 covers. For more info on the covers Comp it's in the chapter called contest/ competition 😃
Please vote, comment and read❤️
Xx mikayla💘
