What is performance skills in dance?

Performance skills are the things every professional dancer does when performing a chroeographed piece. These things include things such as:

• Focus - focusing on the audience or a body part
• Projection - showing emotion through movements
• Extension - extending limbs to perform clean and neat movements
• Effort - commiting your self fully into doing your best
• Energy - making the performance appear lively
• Clarity of Movement - performing the routine/sequence as it was taught
• Musicality - dancing in the style of the music, you wouldn't perform a classic balletic piece to modern jazz/tap music.