Dance Style Name
Across
- 2. A passionate Spanish dance emphasizing strong footwork, arm movements, and complex rhythms, often accompanied by guitar music and singing.
- 4. Dancing A lively American folk dance where couples form squares and follow the instructions of a "caller," often featuring fun, energetic music.
- 7. An athletic, acrobatic dance style performed to hip-hop music, featuring flips, spins, and incredible balance and strength.
- 8. A classical and graceful form of performance, often telling a story through precise movements and poses.
- 10. A dance style that originated in the streets, incorporating a mix of urban movements, often performed to rap and electronic music.
- 11. Dancing A Middle Eastern dance style that focuses on fluid, isolated movements of the torso, hips, and arms, usually performed to percussion music.
- 12. A collection of elegant partner dances, such as the waltz, tango, and foxtrot, that require good posture and precise steps.
- 13. A Brazilian dance that blends martial arts, acrobatics, and music, incorporating fluid, low-to-the-ground movements and quick transitions.
Down
- 1. A classical Indian dance form with expressive facial expressions and intricate hand gestures, symbols, and footwork, often accompanied by music and storytelling.
- 3. A lively Latin American social dance with swift steps and rhythmic movements, usually done in pairs.
- 4. A group of fast-paced, lively partner dances that emerged in the 1920s and 30s, including the Lindy Hop and Jitterbug.
- 5. Step A traditional dance form from Ireland, characterized by quick, precise footwork, and lively music, performed in groups or individually.
- 6. An energetic form of dance with high kicks, leaps, and turns, often seen in Broadway shows and musicals.
- 9. A rhythmic style where dancers wear special shoes with metal plates to create distinct sounds while stepping in various patterns.
- 10. A Hawaiian dance that uses beautiful, flowing arm and hand movements to tell stories, often performed to traditional chants or songs.