The statement basically says that the way an audience reacts to a dance explains and gives a representation…
New Moves, choreographed and performed by the students of the Cornish College of the Arts at the Broadway Performance Hall amazed me with how the dancers were able to express emotional moments in nature and life through various dance techniques.…
The impulse to move is the raw material that cultures shapes into evocative sequences of physical activity that we call DANCE…
Christopher Boone is a teenaged boy with some behavioral difficulties. Christopher becomes a detective and author when his neighbor’s dog, Wellington, is murdered and he chronicles the events in his book. After discovering the truth about his parents, Christopher has to find balance in his life between home and…
Dance 211 has truly been a unique class unlike any other that I have taken in the past, from the course topic to a new way of learning. While my focus was on the Philippines, I was able to learn from my peers about a wide range of topics from Chinese lion dance, to Buddhism, and Japanese Butoh dance to name a few.…
Dance is used as an effective way of expressing ideas or telling a story while allowing the dancers to express emotions in a performance setting. Dance is a fascinating form of art, with thousands of dance productions that are shown annually worldwide from various schools and locations. It is continuously broadcasted and featured throughout the media, giving it a broad variety of audience. With its growing popularity, it is a very effective way to express opinions and make a social comment in contemporary Australian society.…
Every year, the University of Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville has a Student Dance concert put on by the students apart of the university’s dance program. This organization is an extremely diverse, unique, and talented group of dancers. The dance concert had nine different pieces that were all different styles of dance. All pieces were choreographed by different student dancers and had different themes and messages. Two pieces stuck out from the rest. These two were Today and Despondency.…
Have you ever asked yourself the questions that could change your mindset like, if why we should not ignore the past or what might happen if we ignore the past. I will share my opinion on these questions by giving examples from the texts, “I am a Native of North America”, “Freedom Walkers” and “JoAnn Robinson”. I will share my thoughts and feelings on these questions. I will share experiences that relate to these texts and that answer these questions.…
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understands dance as the performance and communication of ideas through movement and in written and oral form…
Wennerstrand, A. (2008) Dance/Movement therapy: learning to use dance to help others. Dance Magazine, 82(10),…
When I turned three, my mom signed me up for my first ballet class, and I loved it. Moving along to the music brought me joy and fulfillment. My liking for it has gradually grown into a passion. But over the years, I have also noticed a stigma for extreme competitiveness and perfectionism. Something that originally began as a form of worship has transformed into a celebration of the superficial and frivolous. Dancing often creates many concerns for young performers.…
Laframboise, S & Sherbina, K. (2008). Dancing to Eagle Spirit Society. Retrieved June 4, 2013, from http://www.dancingtoeaglespiritsociety.org/medwheel.php…
I just wanted to show them how to dance because I really love leadership. And being a leader I know everyone's strengths and weakness. so my friend Ashley Nesmith knows dances and choreography very quickly than others so I tried a different approach, I made it more and difficult and this makes me feel like I can do anything to help the dancers learn a high level of dance. People are very passionate about certain things so this is one of them for me…
As dance, of all styles, becomes prevalent, an increasing number of people choose to dance for their profession and career. They devotedly train and practice dancing in order to show audiences the best performances. Audiences, as a result, learn to appreciate dance performances as pieces of art works. They become more willing to see how dancers use their bodies to express a special feeling or to tell a distinctive story aesthetically and exquisitely. Nevertheless, they seem to forget about a group of people who have physical defects and cannot dance freely as they wish. Amongst this group, some lost their limbs, whereas the others lost their sense of hearing and sight. Many of them, however, have one thing in common despite their different disabilities, that is, they love to dance as much as the able-bodied. Therefore, several dance companies have stood out to support these disabled dancers and offer them the opportunity for dancing on the stage. Amongst these companies, Candoco Dance Company, consisting of disabled and able-bodied dancers, has the most impact on erasing…