choreography
Noun
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is a type of:
- dance, dancing, saltation, terpsichore - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
- show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment
subtypes:- ballet, concert dance - a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
- modern dance - a style of theatrical dancing that is not as restricted as classical ballet; movements are expressive of feelings
- apache dance - a violent fast dance in French vaudeville (an apache is a member of the French underworld)
- belly dance, belly dancing, danse du ventre - a Middle Eastern dance in which the dancer makes sensuous movements of the hips and abdomen
- bolero - a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets
- cakewalk - a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake
- cancan - a high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line
- nude dancing - erotic dancing with little or no clothing
same as: stage dancing -
is a type of: dance - an artistic form of nonverbal communication
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is a type of: notation, notational system - a technical system of symbols used to represent special thingssubtypes: labanotation - a system of notation for dance movements that uses symbols to represent points on a dancer's body and the direction of the dancer's movement and the tempo and the dynamics
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