Modern can also be called contemporary dance. 

Modern has been around for more than one hundred years. 

It is devised to let the dancer feel more free, and natural. 

It still has certain technique, styles, and training to it.

 

The movements in contemporary art are expressive, and supple. emotion is showed by the style of dancing, and tempo of music, when doing contemporary dancing.

 

You may do movements on the floor based on the choreography of the piece. Modern dancer's usually dance bare-footed. 

 

So they must take extra care of their feet when dancing so that the balls of their feet don't blister.

 

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