Ask a choreographer (Rebroadcast)

You probably remember plenty of iconic dances.

Whether it’s the tilt from Michael Jackson’s “Smooth Criminal,” or the way Beyoncé shows of her ring finger in “Single Ladies,” those essential moves come down to a specific role: the choreographer(s).

They’re the reason stars can give you a performance on stage, a crowd of dancers brings a song to life in sync, or two people glide across a ballroom in an intimate scene.