Dance
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- Andelusian (gypsy) dance
- Flamenco
- Argentine (seductive) dance
- Tango
- English-Irish dance
- Jig
- Bohemian dance
- Polka
- Brazilian dances
- Lambada and Samba
- Cuban line dance
- Conga
- Polish national dance
- Mazurka
- Spanish dance with one hand over head
- Bolero
- Spanish dance with castanets
- Fandango
- Italian dance
- Tarantella
- Tango relative
- Mambo
- "Vulgar" French dance
- Can Can
- Court dance of Louis XIV
- Minuet
- 3/4 Time Viennese dance
- Waltz
- 1940s-50s jive dance
- Jitterbug
- Sailor's dance
- Hornpipe
- Court dance
- Pavan
- 1911 Igor Stravinsky puppet ballet
- Petrushka
- Other Stravinsky Ballets
- Firebird, Rite of Spring
- Peter Tchaikovsky ballets
- Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty
- Moscow Square Theatre
- Bolshoi
- St. Petersburg ballet theatre
- Kirov
- Joffrey Ballet's current home
- Chicago
- British ballet theatre
- Royal Ballet
- George Balanchine established this theatre
- New York City Ballet
- Ukranian born dancer who came to the US in 1916
- Vaslav Nijinsky
- Theatre Baryshnikov directed from 1980-89
- American Ballet Theatre
- Defected from Kirov Ballet in 1961
- Rudolph Nureyev
- Defected from the Bolshoi Ballet in 1974
- Mikhail (Misha) Baryshnikov
- Ballerina who defacted from the Kirov Ballet in 1970
- Natalia Makarova
- Impresario who founded the Ballet Russe
- Sergei Diaghilev
- British ballerina known as Margot Hookham
- Margot Fonteyn
- Classic 1948 ballet film
- Red Shoes
- West Side Story and Fiddler on the Roof choreographer
- Jerome Robbins
- Rodeo and Oklahoma choreographer
- Agnes de Mille
- Appalachian Spring choreographer
- Martha Graham
- Grand Hotel choreographer
- Tommy Tune
- The movie Hair choreographer
- Twyla Tharp
- Singin' in the Rain dancer and choreographer
- Gene Kelly
- Afternoon of a Faun choreographer
- Vaslav Nijinsky
- Chicago Ballet founder
- Maria Tallchief
- American Dance Theatre founder
- Alvin Ailey
- Moscow School of Dance founder
- Isadora Duncan (she diead when her scarf got caught in an auto tire)
- Native American ballerinas from Oklahoma
- Maria and Marjorie Tallchief
- Dying Swan ballerina
- Anna Pavlova
- Maria Tallchief's husband
- George Balanchine
- Vernon Castle's ballroom dancing partner
- Irene (Foote) Castle
- Tap dancer who danced with Shirley Temple
- Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
- Black, St. Louis born dancer who lived in France
- Josephine Baker
- Famous fan dancer
- Sally Rand
- Famous burlesque stripper
- Gypsy Rose Lee
- Top Hat and Gay Divorcee dancer
- Fred Astaire
- Fred Astaire's sister
- Adele Astaire
- Dance Party host
- Arthur Murray
- Tap Dance Kid star
- Savion Glover
- Denishawn Dance School founders
- Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis
- Radio City Music Hall dancers
- Rockettes
- Number of classical ballet positions
- Five
- Ballet move bending at the knee
- Plié
- Ballet move extending one leg straight back 90 degrees
- Arabesque
- Ballet dance for two
- Pas de deux