1.   BALLET DANCING

It is theatrical – performed on a stage to an audience utilizing costumes, scenic design and lighting. It can tell a story or express a thought, concept or emotion. Ballet can be magical, exciting, provoking or disturbing.

SENTENCE:

•  I have been taking ballet lessons since I was three and hope to be a ballerina.

 

2.TAP DANCING

                  is best described as “musical feet”. Tap is a form of dance where dancers use their feet as percussive instruments. They wear shoes specially designed with metal plates on the toe and heel

SENTENCE:

tap dancing has been known for being a new top trend when talked about dancing and many children nowadays engaged in this kind of genre and they are very eager to learn

3. Jazz

 

the most popular style of dance amongst dancers. Jazz embodies many aspects of dance. It has been influenced by ballet, modern, tap, hip-hop, African dance and many more styles.

SENTENCE:

He is studying the origin of jazz in America.

4. Modern Dance

modern dance focuses on the dancers strong relationship with the floor, concepts of contraction & release and the connectivity of breath and , movement. Modern can be performed in bare feet, or with a half-sole type of shoe that will allow a great amount of freedom in the foot while providing protection from the floor.

SENTENCE:

kids are gracefully showing off their way of executing the modern dances with the use of modern music.

5. Lyrical

 

it focuses on conveying musicality and emotion through movement. It is usually set to popular songs and is based around feelings and emotions.

SENTENCE:

the group of ladies were very sychronized in doing lyrical genre where emotions are evident in their faces

6. Hip Hop

Hip Hop is an urban dance style also known as Street Dance. Hip Hop is edgy, raw and intense. Hip Hop is mostly danced to hip hop, urban, and rap music. What sets Hip Hop apart from most dance genres is that it is often freestyle in nature and does not follow a vocabulary. Hip Hop is a style of dance that is open to personal expression.

SENTENCE:

teenagers are competing hip hop with the dance steps that are very complicated and rare dance moves that’s very unique to see.

7. Contemporary

technique such as ballet as its fundamentals and creates many more greater movements that do not adhere to the strict rules of ballet and modern.   

 

SENTENCE:

The squad were very happy to receive their  champ. award for the contemporary dance competition

8. Highland Dancing

it was developed in the Gaelic Highlands of Scotland and should not be confused with Scottish Country Dancing. Highland dancing requires a lot of stamina , as well as arm and leg strength. Many people may compare Scottish highland dance to Irish dance but, Irish dance is progressive and Highland dancing is traditional.

Filipino people are glad to experience the highland dancing.

9. Line Dancing

.Line Dancing is a social dance that is made up of a sequence of steps that is repeated. Line dancing is associated with country-western music and dance.  Line dancing is a solo dance that is danced in a straight line, a circle or in a “follow the leader” pattern

SENTENCE:

Up to now joey is passionately practicing the line dancing for this is his first time to experience dancing this genre.

10. Irish Dancing

Irish dancing originated from Ireland and can be divided into performance and social dances. Made famous by Riverdance it is best recognized by its rapid leg and foot movements while the body and arms are kept largely stationary.

SENTENCE:

Farren is an irish dancer that went to philippines to share her country’s famous dance style the irish dancing

 

 

Source:

https://www.inspirationsdancewear.com/blogs/dance-news/the-top-10-types-of-dance

 

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