The document discusses the history and types of dance from the 20th to 21st centuries. It defines dance as physical movement with expressive intent and lists the elements of dance as shape, space, technique, time/rhythm, and force/energy. The types of modern dances discussed include creative dance, solo dance, group dance, ethnic dance, ballroom dance, and theatrical dance. It then outlines the major dance styles that emerged and gained popularity each decade from the 1920s to the present.

1. DANCING
THE
MODERN
WAY

2. DANCE
An all-inclusive term
referring to the aesthetics
of movements, and
physical movement with
expressive intent.

3. ELEMENTS
OF DANCE
SHAPE
SPACE
TECHNIQUE
TIME OR RHYTHM
FORCE AND ENERGY

4. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
1. CREATIVE
DANCE – allows the
dancers to improvise
on the pattern of
movement.

5. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
2. SOLO DANCE –
Performed by a single
dancer to demonstrate
a particular technique
or style of dancing.

6. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
3. GROUP DANCE –
Includes folk dance,
ballroom dancing,
and ballet.

7. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
4. ETHNIC DANCE
–
Indigenous dance
of a community or
locality.

8. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
5. BALLROOM
DANCE – a social
dance performed by
couples or group of
couples.
- A couple’s dance

9. TYPES OF DANCES IN THE
20TH TO 21ST CENTURIES
6. THEATRICAL
DANCE – classical
dance like ballet
performed by highly-trained
dancers.

10. 15th Century
BALLET – most
sophisticated and
eloquent form of dance.
Lisa Macuja- Elizalde –
Prima Ballerina of the
Philippines

11. 1920’S
TANGO and RUMBA.
TANGO –
characterized by a great
variety of long steps and
frequent posturing.

12. 1920’S
RUMBA – demands
a large space and
has a side-to-side hip
movements.

13. Late
1920’s
CHARLESTON and
JITTERBUG
CHARLESTON is
characterized by kicks,
swinging arms, mobile
torso and blazing
rhythms

14. Late
1920’s
JITTERBUG –
produces jumping
and gyrating
movement.

15. 1940
MAMBO,
SAMBA, and
CONGA

16. 1950s-
1960’s
The main
popular songs to
dance was
ROCK and
ROLL

17. 1970’s and
1980’s
DISCO ERA
Involved leaping,
jumping, physical
attack.

18. 1980’s
Hiphop,
breakdance and
body popping were
starting to be
known
internationally.

19. 1990’s
LAMBADA
and
MACARENA

20. 1990’s-
2000’s
MODERN
DANCE was the
main dance
style.

21. 21st Century
BREAKDANCE
- Most original type of dance
today
- Dance styles that takes place
in streets, school premises,
and in night clubs.

22. 21st Century
It consists of
breaking,
popping and
locking.

23. 21st Century
New hiphop dance
styles such as tutting,
roboting, liquiding,
electronic dance and
jumpstyle have also
emerged.

24. 2014
K-POP
Sensations
Simple yet
delicate steps of
the body.