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MR DORSEY'S - DID YOU KNOW - DANCING


How much do you know? Check out what is true and what is false below (click the question mark to find out!) as Mr Dorsey, the best teacher in this universe, challenges you - what do you know?



   

A male ballet dancer lifts over 1-1/2 tons worth of ballerinas during performances

     
The Tango got it’s name from the Latin word bis in tange which means ‘love dance’
     
Most professional ballerinas wear out 2-3 pairs of pointe shoes per week.
     
The biggest dance event ever held was in High Wykomb, UK in March 1986
     
Famous Dance Darcy Ogilvy was known for her lambada
     
One tutu costs up to $2,000 to make.
     
Breakdancing was brought to the public eye in 1974 by Derek DJ Douse in Chicago, USA
     
Every time a ballet dancer jumps on pointe, three times her body weight is carried on the tip of her big toe.
     
In the show Riverdance it is estimated that there are approximately 10,000 individual steps in the show per dancer!
     
The most popular dance of all time is the Samba