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American Dance Companies Quiz

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1933 by Martha Graham?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Martha Graham Dance Company
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958?

  1. Alvin Ailey
  2. Martha Graham
  3. George Balanchine
  4. Jerome Robbins
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American ballet company was founded in 1939 by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Martha Graham Dance Company
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1940 by Jerome Robbins and Lucia Chase?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Martha Graham Dance Company
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1966 by Merce Cunningham?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Martha Graham Dance Company
  4. Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1970 by Twyla Tharp?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Martha Graham Dance Company
  4. Twyla Tharp Dance
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1980 by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1984 by David Gordon?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. David Gordon Pick Up Performance Co.
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1990 by Mark Morris?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Mark Morris Dance Group
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1992 by Liz Lerman?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1994 by Ralph Lemon?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Ralph Lemon Dance Company
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 1996 by Kyle Abraham?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Kyle Abraham/Abraham.In.Motion
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 2000 by Ronald K. Brown?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Ronald K. Brown/Evidence
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 2002 by Jessica Lang?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Jessica Lang Dance
  4. New York City Ballet
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which American dance company was founded in 2006 by Shen Wei?

  1. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  2. American Ballet Theatre
  3. Shen Wei Dance Arts
  4. New York City Ballet
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