In ballet through the act that the dancers do during the performance. Or modern dance through movement, facial expression or performance as a whole. In conclusion, the greatest similarity between classical ballet and modern dance lies in the importance that each dance form plays in enriching human culture while remaining radically different. Classical ballet brings an old European art form passed down for over a century, grace and elegance. Modern dance brings a sense of freedom and expression, the beginning of American dance culture, which continues to evolve, influence and form new dances to this day. This makes both dance forms extremely