noun
choreography
kor-ee-OG-ruh-fee/ˌkɔːriˈɑːɡrəfi/
The planning and arrangement of coordinated movements, especially for dance or performance.
The dancers practice the choreography until their turns and jumps match the music.
Etymology
Combining “dance” with “writing or description,” choreography presents movement as something that can be composed and arranged—the planned sequence that gives a performance its shape.
In context
it's just like a five minute little dance choreography that she creates and for this one specifically she has you do the salsa
More examples
- She creates the choreography for the musical.
- The fight scene requires precise choreography.
- The production's choreography emphasizes flowing group movements.
Forms
choreography · choreographies
Similar words
- improvisation
- Improvisation creates movements spontaneously; choreography plans and arranges them.