choreograph
choreograph
Definition
chor·eo·graph (kôr′ē ə graf′)
transitive verb, intransitive verb
- to design or plan the movements of (a dance, esp. a ballet)
- to plan (an event or complex course of action) in careful detail
Etymology: back-form. < choreography
choreograph
Usage Examples
Object
- ballet: Most recently he has danced with the Royal Danish Ballet where he also choreographed two ballets for their workshop season.
- routine: Boogie Bounce provides a choreographed routine, which is aimed at keeping people within their fat burning zone.
- dance: On December 3rd 2002, the Phillip Lawrence Awards took place for which I choreographed the opening ceremony dance.
- sequence: Their play is a visual spectacle - a beautifully choreographed sequence of interrelated dream moments taken from Alfred's life.
- piece: His father choreographed a piece for him at Lausanne.
- solo: I'm only here for a few days, to choreograph a very special solo for a very special person.
Subject
- choreographer: Technical training at LCDS directly feeds courses in repertoire and performance studies where students learn solo and group work choreographed by professional choreographers.
- dancer: The program is completed by CHARGE, choreographed by dancer Martin Lawrance.
Adjective complement
- routine: First Dance UK teach a unique choreographed routine for a couple's First Dance on their wedding day.
- more: We get through our repertoire of bows and have to choreograph more for the next night.
Modifying Another Word
- expertly: The two looped pieces that make up the images of the film are choreographed expertly with Brian Eno's looped score.
- tightly: It was a beautiful show, very well put together & extremely tightly choreographed.
- excellently: Jet Li plays the main role, and displays his world beating Wing Chun style in a succession of excellently choreographed fight scenes.
- brilliantly: They also excel in the fight sequences, especially in the brilliantly choreographed sword fights.
- beautifully: The piece was beautifully choreographed, the characters were very well portrayed & engaged the audience with humor & charm.
- carefully: Almost every part of their display was carefully choreographed.
Preposition: in
- advance: In fact, the outcome of the week may have been choreographed well in advance, " the Mail on Sunday suggested.
Preposition: for
- company: She has choreographed for companies and independent dance contexts in Australia and Overseas.
Preposition: by
- choreographer: Technical training at LCDS directly feeds courses in repertoire and performance studies where students learn solo and group work choreographed by professional choreographers.
- dancer: The program is completed by CHARGE, choreographed by dancer Martin Lawrance.
Browse dictionary entries near choreograph
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- choral speaking
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- choreographically
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- choriamb
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- choriambus
- choriambuses
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