choreography
noun
the art of composing ballets and other dances and planning and arranging the movements, steps, and patterns of dancers.
choreographic
-
a word derived from
choreography.
Example Sentences
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Andrew Robare, a corps de ballet dancer since 2022, tore up the stage by tearing into the often cheeky choreographic details with confidence and sureness of footing and posture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Despite having different approaches to the score, each artist’s choreographic voice flows seamlessly into the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
The 43-minute work for four couples is set to austere and mechanistic piano pieces, inspiring a succession of solo, duo and grouped choreographic configurations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Elliot Goldenthal’s movie-music-like score underpins, more than it motivates, the recurring choreographic activity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
He dances on the demon of ignorance, his four arms held out in choreographic gesture, one foot on the demons back, the other lifted in the air.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
