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Dance Production: Contemporary Trends and Innovations

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of contemporary trends and innovations in dance production.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is not a common element of contemporary dance?

  1. Improvisation

  2. Narrative structure

  3. Multimedia

  4. Collaboration


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Contemporary dance often eschews traditional narrative structures in favor of more abstract or experimental forms of storytelling.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by a single dancer?

  1. Solo

  2. Duet

  3. Trio

  4. Quartet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A solo is a dance that is performed by a single dancer.

Which of the following is not a common type of contemporary dance?

  1. Modern dance

  2. Jazz dance

  3. Hip hop dance

  4. Ballet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Ballet is a classical dance form that is not typically considered to be contemporary.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by two dancers?

  1. Solo

  2. Duet

  3. Trio

  4. Quartet


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A duet is a dance that is performed by two dancers.

Which of the following is not a common element of contemporary dance production?

  1. Lighting

  2. Costumes

  3. Music

  4. Props


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Props are not typically used in contemporary dance production.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by three dancers?

  1. Solo

  2. Duet

  3. Trio

  4. Quartet


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A trio is a dance that is performed by three dancers.

Which of the following is not a common type of contemporary dance company?

  1. Repertory company

  2. Project-based company

  3. Touring company

  4. Resident company


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Resident companies are not typically associated with contemporary dance.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by four dancers?

  1. Solo

  2. Duet

  3. Trio

  4. Quartet


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A quartet is a dance that is performed by four dancers.

Which of the following is not a common element of contemporary dance performance?

  1. Live music

  2. Recorded music

  3. Silence

  4. Multimedia


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Silence is not typically used in contemporary dance performance.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by a group of dancers?

  1. Solo

  2. Duet

  3. Trio

  4. Ensemble


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An ensemble is a dance that is performed by a group of dancers.

Which of the following is not a common type of contemporary dance festival?

  1. International festival

  2. National festival

  3. Regional festival

  4. Local festival


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Local festivals are not typically associated with contemporary dance.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by a group of dancers who are not professional dancers?

  1. Community dance

  2. Amateur dance

  3. Recreational dance

  4. Social dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Community dance is a dance that is created and performed by a group of dancers who are not professional dancers.

Which of the following is not a common type of contemporary dance venue?

  1. Theater

  2. Museum

  3. Gallery

  4. Outdoor space


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Museums are not typically associated with contemporary dance venues.

What is the term for a dance that is created and performed by a group of dancers who are professional dancers?

  1. Professional dance

  2. Commercial dance

  3. Broadway dance

  4. Hollywood dance


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Professional dance is a dance that is created and performed by a group of dancers who are professional dancers.

Which of the following is not a common type of contemporary dance award?

  1. Tony Award

  2. Olivier Award

  3. Bessie Award

  4. Isadora Duncan Award


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Tony Awards are not typically associated with contemporary dance awards.

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