Dance Final Flashcards
Godfather of Hip Hop
Cool Herk
2 Hip Hop Primary Aesthetics
Percussive and Low to the ground
Fred Astaire Dance Style?
Tap
Fred Astaire’s Film Style
Full body
3 Film styles of Busby Berkley
overhead shots
edits and angles
pretty girls
Fred Astaire’s Influences
Ballroom
and
Ballet
Jerome Robbins Production
West Side Story
What are the dramatic functions of DANCE in West Side Story
- Carries the plot
- Establishes a mood
- Replaces dialogue
Break Dancing has names for almost all of its moves. True or False?
True!
Disco had a positive effect on Breaking and Hip Hop. True or False?
False!
Where did Poppin’ and Lockin’ originate?
LA
Where did Break Dancing originate?
The Bronx
why did the movie Flashdance have a positive effect on the popularity of breaking and hip-hop?
It was the first movie to use real street dancers in some of the dance scenes
Nicholas Bro - Act Type?
Flash Act
2 Things that made Tap Dance are?
Irish and African Dance