"dance formation" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the specific arrangement or pattern of dancers during a dance performance. Example: "The dance troupe dazzled the audience with their intricate dance formations, moving seamlessly from one formation to the next."
The moments where Martha Reeves curves her voice into an upper emotional register of rebellious exhilaration [at 1.07, 1.42, or 2.02] and it is all the more infectious because of the overriding control of the music and dance formation.
The basic dance formation is that of a circle that moves counterclockwise; if space is constrained or there are many participants, dancers form concentric circles that move in opposite directions.
Viewed from above, the dance formation appears as a series of concentric circles, all moving clockwise in time with the drumming, which sounds a double beat, with a strongly accented second beat (one-TWO, one-TWO).
They started out on opposite sides, but as the music heated up, they shed their respective partisan t-shirts to reveal purple Fix the Debt t-shirts and joined together in a large dance formation.
At the Mnet Asian Music Awards, the group paid homage to him during their performance of "Again & Again" with a spotlight shown over his usual position in the dance formation and his lines left unsung.
Although dance formations ultimately depended on the dimensions of the ballroom, most assemblies included circle (or round) dances as well as various dances generically known as germans, which were performed by lines of couples.
The first book to introduce Korean drumming and dance to the English-speaking world, Nathan Hesselink's P'ungmul offers detailed descriptions of its instrumentation, dance formations, costuming, actors, teaching lineages, and the complexities of training.
In the early rehearsals, Stroman was driven nuts, because the performers couldn't keep their dance formations on center, and they'd always drift off by 10percentt!
In class, the dancers stand tall in a line-dance formation, with arms straight at their sides.
Even the kilted regiments that simulate a Scottish tattoo with their marches and then break into country-dance formations and display pieces end up in simultaneous adagios, where ballet partnering is a given.
Chloe created a dance for "Formation," and the Ladies hit the studio.
