Trivia Thursday Quiz

Feb 23

Test your ballet knowledge!

1. Which famous choreographer and dancer said “The body says what words cannot” ?

a) Agnes de Mille

b) Pina Bausch

c) Martha Graham

d) José Limón

2. Which of the following finishes this Fred Astaire quote: “Do it big, do it right, and ______.”

a) Keep counting

b) Do it with style

c) Find your balance

d) Impress the audience

3. Which of these dancers said “Start unknown, finish unforgettable.” ?

a) Margot Fonteyn

b) Agnes De Mille

c) Sylvie Guillem

d) Misty Copeland

4. Which groundbreaking former NYCB ballerina once said “A ballerina takes steps given to her and makes them her own” ?

a) Maria Tallchief

b) Suzanne Farrel

c) Violette Verdy

d) Tanaquil Le Clercq

5. Finish this Alonzo King quote: “The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are _________”

a) connections of music and movement

b) live performances

c) masterpieces of humanity

d) collaborations and creativity

Answers-

1. Answer- C

2. Answer- B

3. Answer- D

4. Answer- A

5. Answer- C

Lindsi & Karel

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