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DANCE
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Inspiration
 DANCE

The movement of the body in a

rhythmic way, usually to music
and within a given space, for
the purpose of expressing an
idea or emotion, releasing
energy, or simply taking delight
in the movement itself.
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Genres of
Dance
 BALLLET

DANCE
Ballet dance developed during the Italian
Renaissance. highly technical form of dance
with many subgenres including classic,
romantic, neoclassical and

GENRE
contemporary.With six core recognised
methods: the Cecchetti method, the
Bournoville method, the Vaganova method,
the French School, the Royal Academy of
Dance method and the Balanchine method,
ballet is studied professionally at top dance
schools all over the world.

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BALLROOM
Ballroom dance is a type of partner dance
originating at the end of the sixteenth century in
France. Commonly used as shorthand for any
partner dance, ballroom has today evolved into
two main subgenres – standard/smooth and
Latin/rhythm.

CONTEMPORARY
Known for its emphasis on strong torso and
legwork, contract and release, fall and recovery
and floor work, it is often known for unpredictable
and disordered changes in speed and rhythm
throughout a performance.

Hiphop
Hip-hop dancing refers to a
range of street dances that
developed in relation to hip
hop music and culture. Hip-
hop dancing dates back to
the early 1970s in New York
and California, evolving out
of Funk and the
development of break beat.
DANCE GENRE
Jazz
Jazz dancing has its roots in
seventeenth-century African
traditions, brought to the
Americas via the Atlantic
slave trade as slaves
continued dancing traditions
in Brazil, the US and
elsewhere on the continents
Tap dancing
Tap dancing is a type of
percussive dance
characterised by the “tap” of
shoes hitting the floor as the
person dances. Tap dancers
often wear metal “taps” on
the heel and toe of a shoe to
accentuate the sound.
Folk dance
Folk dancing is celebrated
worldwide with people of
different cultures and
religions using various forms
of folk dance to portray
emotions, stories, historical
events or even aspects of
daily life.
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IRISH DANCE
Originating in Ireland, this form of
traditional dance has been
popular for hundreds of years
amongst Irish people and other
countries worldwide. Popularised
by shows such as Riverdance, Irish
dancing is famously known for its
fabulous display of footwork and
dance formations.
MODERN DANCE SWING
Considered as being a broad genre of Swing is a variation of
dance, modern dance primarily arose
from western countries such as the
jazz dance which
USA and Germany during the late developed between the
1900s. While most forms of dance
are structured and feature set steps,
1920s to the 1940s as a
the purpose of modern dance is to response to the growing
rely on the dancer’s interpretation of
popularity of swing jazz
the music and feeling to guide
movements. in America.
Health Benefits of Dance
1 Improved cardiovascular and respiratory health

2 Better social skills and greater self-esteem

3 Better agility, coordination and flexibility

4 Improved muscle tone, strength and weight management

5 Dancing improves brain function and boosts memory

Thank you!