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  • 1200 BCE

    Greek dance

    Greek dance
    is a very old tradition being referred to by authors such as Plato Aristotle,Plutarch and Lucian . there 10000 different kinds of traditional dances that come all region in Greece . Greek dancing brings the community together at key point of the year Easter,the grape harvest or patronal festivals.
  • Jan 31, 1515

    Courant

    Courant
    Running and gliding dance steps
  • Jan 1, 1530

    Galliard

    Galliard
    Lively dance with leaps and kicks
  • Jan 31, 1556

    Volta

    Volta
    Partnering and lifts
  • Oct 15, 1581

    Comique de la Raine

    Comique de la Raine
    The most important attempt to create choreography
  • Pavane

    Pavane
    A ceremonial dance
  • Baroque

    Baroque
    Theater and Opera
  • Minuet

    Minuet
    Small step becoming increasingly etiquette
  • italian influences

    promoted Italian influences in the French spectacle. The ballet master he imported from Italy was Giovanni Baptista Lulli, who was rechristened Jean Baptiste Lully for work in France. Lully became one of the king's favorite dancers and rivaled the king as the best dancer in France .http://www.the-ballet.com/louisxiv.php
  • established

    established
    Louis established the Académie Royale de Danse in a room of the Louvre
  • Royal de musique

    Royal de musique
    known as classical ballet center it arose in Paris opera has remained integral and important part of the company
  • Pierre Beachamp

    Pierre Beachamp
    he was a man who was a french choreographer he teached dance to many people but one very important person was louis XIV. He also delt with the codification of the feet he was a ballet master.
  • type of dance from King Louis

    type of dance from King Louis
    The ballets that young King Louis performed in were very different from ballets performed today. The form of entertainment was actually called ballets d’entrées. This refers to the small divisions, or “entries,” that the ballets were broken up into. For example, Le Ballet de la Nuit, comprised over forty of such entries, which were divided into four vigils or parts. The whole spectacle lasted 12 hours.
  • Salsa

    Salsa
    the movements of salsa orginated from cha-cha-cha and mambo and other dance forms
  • mademoiselle de lafontaine

    mademoiselle de lafontaine
    was French prima ballerina in the paris opera 1655