modern dance in English

noun
1
a free, expressive style of dancing started in the early 20th century as a reaction to classical ballet. In recent years it has included elements not usually associated with dance, such as speech and film.
The main genres of choreographed dance are ballet, modern dance , and jazz dance.

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1. 12 He integrated modern dance with acrobatics.

2. Balling: [verb] to ball--to modern dance

3. Dancer whatever you want to dance, ballet, modern dance

4. A broken handspring in modern dance is a handspring with a twist.

5. Butoh trained and influenced, but also utilizing Modern dance elements, this is a contemporary dance group

6. A dragging arabesque turn in modern dance drags the toe of one foot while spinning on the other.

7. Furr became artistic director and founder of modern dance company, PJF &Co., Vibrato Arts Center and most recently founder and director/producer of the Choreographers Group, since 1996

8. Definition of Butoh : a form of dance or performance art of Japanese origin typically involving slow movement and often white makeup Fujiwara's solo piece, Lost and Found, draws more on her background in the Japanese modern dance form Butoh. — Erika Thorkelson, Vancouver Sun (British Columbia), 12 Jan