Performing Arts - Types of Performing Arts
Here you will learn some English words related to types of performing arts such as "puppetry", "circus", and "opera".
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a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to
special moves such as walking on a tight rope, swinging in the air using certain equipment, etc.
a form of entertainment that typically involves skilled performers, animals, and various acts and attractions, often presented in a large tent or arena
a form of comedic performance where a comedian delivers jokes and humorous observations to an audience while standing on a stage
the art of performing tricks and illusions that defy natural laws, creating a sense of wonder and astonishment in those unwary of the tricks
the art of manipulating puppets to tell stories, entertain, or convey messages in performances
a diverse entertainment program featuring different acts like comedy, music, dance, and guest appearances
a form of artistic expression where an artist challenges their limits over an extended period of time, often exploring concepts of time, endurance, and human experience
the art or practice of speaking or performing without moving the lips, typically with the aid of a dummy or puppet to create the illusion of a separate voice
a multimedia performance combining sound and light elements to create a synchronized and immersive experience, often projected onto buildings or monuments
a traveling event or series of presentations held in different locations to showcase products, services, performances, or ideas to a wide audience
a type of American entertainment featuring performers in blackface, portraying caricatured African American stereotypes through song, dance, and comedy
a play in verse including music and dancing by masked performers that was very popular among the aristocracy in England during the 16th and 17th centuries
a visually captivating performance featuring dynamic lighting effects, often synchronized with music or entertainment, to engage and entertain audiences
a dynamic live performance featuring skilled ice skaters executing choreographed routines and stunts on ice, often accompanied by music
a theatrical performance that utilizes silhouettes and shadow puppets to tell stories or convey artistic expression, often accompanied by music or narration
a form of puppetry in which flat figures are held between a light source and a screen, creating shadows that are projected onto the screen and appear to move and interact with each other
the art of performing impressive and visually appealing movements and flourishes with a deck of playing cards, often characterized by smooth and intricate hand manipulations
a genre of music and theater that combines singing, acting, and orchestral accompaniment to convey dramatic stories