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Performers: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Choreographic Significance: A seminal piece of modern dance, combining elements of African-American spirituals, song-sermons, gospel songs & holy blues

Performers: The Nicholas Brothers | Choreographic Significance: The 'Jumpin Jive' number is one of the most celebrated routines, noted for its acrobatic daring and technical precision in tap and jazz dance

Performers: Irene Cara and cast | Choreographic Significance: The movie and subsequent television series spotlighted the energy and dynamism of jazz dance in an arts high school setting

Performers: Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron | Choreographic Significance: Combined ballet with jazz in a cinematic form, culminating in a 17-minute dance sequence that was unprecedented in film

Performers: Moira Shearer and cast | Choreographic Significance: Included influential jazz ballet sequences within the film, highlighting the union of dramatic narrative with dance

Performers: Elvis Presley | Choreographic Significance: Elvis's hip gyrations and energetic performance introduced a new style of dance to American audiences, blending jazz with Rock 'n' Roll

Performers: Gwen Verdon and Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Gwen Verdon's seductive performance and Fosse's influential choreography cemented the show's place in jazz dance history

Performers: Savion Glover and Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: A chronological history of African-American culture as told through tap dance, with influences of jazz movement

Performers: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, and Debbie Reynolds | Choreographic Significance: Showcases technical skill and athleticism in jazz dance within the context of a Hollywood musical, including iconic umbrella scene

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Bob Fosse's style revolutionized jazz dance on Broadway with its sensual, isolated movements and cynical view of show business

Performers: Roy Scheider and cast | Choreographic Significance: An autobiographical fantasy based on Fosse's life, showcasing behind-the-scenes of Broadway and the style of show jazz dance

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Michael Bennett's choreography offered an inside look at the personalities and the raw talent of Broadway dancers, with precision ensemble work

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Showcasing the evolution of African American music, with dance numbers that reflect the transition from R&B to soul to disco

Performers: Gwen Verdon and Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Features Fosse's signature style with complex, stylized sequences, typified in the number 'Rich Man's Frug'

Performers: Liza Minnelli and cast | Choreographic Significance: Captured the decadence of the Weimar Republic era in Germany, with Fosse's signature style combining sensuality and cynicism

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: One of the first successful African-American Broadway musicals, helping to popularize jazz dance and bringing syncopation to the stage

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Innovative fusion of jazz, ballet, and modern dance that tells the story through movement in a way that was groundbreaking for musical theater

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: A tribute to Bob Fosse, featuring his most memorable choreography and showcasing his unique style and innovation in jazz dance

Performers: Doris Day and John Raitt | Choreographic Significance: Musical comedy featuring Bob Fosse's choreographic work in Broadway, humorous and inventive dance numbers like 'Steam Heat'

Performers: Gregory Hines and cast | Choreographic Significance: The film showcased jazz dance in the context of the famous Harlem nightclub, featuring tap and swing alongside jazz technique

Performers: Kevin Bacon and cast | Choreographic Significance: A film that captures the intersection of rebellious youth culture and jazz dance, featuring high-energy choreography

Performers: Jennifer Beals and cast | Choreographic Significance: Represents the 1980s dance film genre and includes memorable jazz-fusion and breakdance sequences

Performers: Original Broadway Cast | Choreographic Significance: Twyla Tharp's choreography set to Billy Joel's music narrates the story of a generation with dynamic and emotive movement

Performers: John Travolta and cast | Choreographic Significance: Highlighted disco dancing in the 70's, showcasing the popular dance culture of the time with memorable sequences