African American and African Diaspora Dance Companies
Quiz about dance companies founded by African American artists and those specializing in African diaspora dance traditions
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Katherine Dunham in 1939?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Katherine Dunham Dance Company
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Geoffrey Holder in 1954?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Geoffrey Holder Dance Company
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Pearl Primus in 1943?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Pearl Primus Dance Company
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Chuck Davis in 1974?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Chuck Davis Dance Company
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar in 1980?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Urban Bush Women
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Camille A. Brown in 2006?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Camille A. Brown & Dancers
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Ronald K. Brown in 1985?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Ronald K. Brown/Evidence
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which African dance company was founded by Dianne McIntyre in 1978?
- Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
- Ballet Black
- Dance Theatre of Harlem
- Sounds in Motion