Interpretive Dance (Noun)
Meaning
A form of modern dance in which the dancer's movements depict an emotion or tell a story.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The expressive choreographer used interpretive dance to convey the turmoil of a breakup in her latest performance.
- The students watched in awe as the dancer's interpretive dance brought the poem to life on stage.
- With every step and gesture, the interpretive dance told the story of a woman's journey to self-discovery.
- The contemporary company's use of interpretive dance added a new layer of depth to their rendition of the classic tale.
- As the music swelled, the dancer's interpretive dance conveyed the raw emotion of the song's lyrics.