Evolution Of Movie Dance And Beyonce's Split Screen

Then Versus Now After watching the Evolution of Movie Dance and Beyonce’s Split Screen Count Down I do believe that dance has evolved on the screen over the years. I think it has evolved because of the different styles that were and are used today. During the beginning of the 20th century, styles like ballroom, the Charleston and tap dancing were mainly the only styles portrayed. Later on in the fifties musical theatre and jazz was portrayed in Singin’ in the Rain (1952) and Jailhouse Rock (1957). Through the seventies and eighties, more and more styles started to be introduced to movie dance numbers. Throughout this time disco dancing, country line dancing, a new style of jazz that involved more technique, and hip-hop were shown in the dance