Lyrical dance is a popular form that has evolved from
the fusion of modern, ballet and jazz dance.
Sometimes it is referred to as contemporary dance.
It requires the dancer to have some training in ballet and to be
well aware
of facial expressions, essentially acting to properly perform a lyrical
dance piece.
The goal of the lyrical dancer is to convey the emotions of a
song’s lyrics.
Emotional expression of the face and body tell a story that evolves
along the lines of the song to which lyrical dance is performed.
Characteristics of the lyrical style is flowing dance moves that
connect throughout the dance.
