dance team

Synchronized performance group

A dance team is a group that performs choreographed routines together, typically at sporting events, competitions, or performances.

Unlike cheerleading squads, dance teams focus primarily on synchronized movement rather than stunts or crowd leading.

She made the high school dance team after three rounds of tryouts.

The term often refers to school-affiliated groups that perform at halftime shows or pep rallies.

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spirit squad · pom-poms · halftime · halftime show · competition · captain · uniforms · synchronized · kicks · high kick · leaps · tryouts · practice · performance · spirit · cheer · pep rally · drill

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Opposites
group vs. individual performance

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Unaccompanied performer

solo act · solo artist · one-man show · one-woman show · prima ballerina

performance type

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Organized group of singers

orchestra · debate team · marching band · theater troupe

activity vs. passivity

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Gathered viewers collectively

spectators · viewers · onlookers · fans

Family

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