Dance terms and styles (no extra spaces for 2-worded terms) Crossword

A turn connecting your toe to your knee
A turn connecting your toe to the front, side, or back of your ankle
A turning jump where you chaine, fouetté your leg to a passé and pull your supporting leg up to kick your butt in the air while turning
A chain of turns with your arms opening to 2nd then closing to 1st per turn or keeping them in 1st during all turns
Greek word for chase, step onto your toe, jump and squeeze your ankles together then step back onto the starting foort
The splitting of your legs in the air creating a flat line, back leg will usually be turned out
A jump when your legs go out to the side of you, turned out, creating a straight line in the air, called in a la second leap in ballet terms
A jump where your legs are bent in the air with your knees pulled as high as they can go and your feet are pointing towards the ground
A jump where your leg pulls up into passé and your supporting leg pulls up to kick your butt, looks like you’re sitting on your leg in the air
A turn where your legs fans to turn out then your back leg bends in the air, like a turning jazz split in the air
Ballet term for kick
A turned out kick with your body going the opposite way of your leg
A kick turned out with your body going the opposite way but jumping while doing it
A step turn when you rotate your body to the opposite direction
A stretch when both legs are straight, one in front and one in back
A stretch with one leg straight out in front and the other bent behind you
A 3 step walk typically done in 4/5 counts or 6/8 counts
A step from one foot to another changing your weight with your step
A style of dance with a lot of emotion and tells more of a story rather than using ballet or jazz moves like lyrical
A style of dance that tells a story with emotion but uses more ballet and jazz moves than contemporary
A peaceful, controlled style of dance with many positions, and practice done in the bar. Most turns are done in turn out
A dance style that is fun and upbeat and often includes happy, animated facials
A dance style that includes a lot of at was popular in the early 20th century. Mainly used in film and speech.
A dance style when you create sounds with your feet and is usually done with upbeat tempo songs. Think of the movie “Happy Feet”
A dance style often done along to rap music or high-bass songs.