Term 3 Inquiry Homework Questions/Answers

Where do these dances from from - Bhangra, Naga, Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi?

These dances come from India.

Which country does the sasa come from?

The Sasa comes from Samoa

Which country does the Tango originate from?

It originates from Argentina

What is your definition of the haka?

A solemn war dance which is known to be performed before rugby games in Nz and by other traditional countries.

Name 3 dances you would see if you were in South America?

• Samba
• Salsa
• Rumba

Name 3 dances you would see if you were in the USA

• Hip hop
• Square Dance
• Rock N Roll
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Where would you see a tau'olunga?

You would see a tau’olunga at Tonga and Samoa, where girls perform a traditional tongan or samoan dance. You would see this dance at birthdays, re-unions, school festivals, anything that involves culture.

Which style of dance do dancers wear shoes with metal plates on the heels and toes?

• Ballet
• Tap
• Line dancing
• Ballroom dancing

Tap dance

In which dance will you see a pirouette?

Ballet dancing