On March 16 at 8:00pm‚ the Tower Dancers performed their yearly concert. The concert contained eight dances with varying music styles and themes. The concert was composed of entirely live music and sounds‚ which provided a different spin on the ordinary dance performance. Even though the live music was somewhat distracting from viewing the dancers‚ the live music allowed for variation within each performance. The dance Lone‚ choreographed by Sophie Marie Goreki and performed to Madelyn Sneckner’s
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formed as an opera that best represented all of the operas in China. Beijing Opera became a blend of music‚ art‚ acrobatics‚ dance and martial arts. With many astonishing characteristics including beautiful paintings‚ graceful gestures‚ exquisite costumes and then the support of an imperial follower‚ Beijing Opera rapidly became one of the most popular forms of theatre for its time. The years 1917 to 1937 was a time of rapid blooming for the newborn opera. However the following decade saw a sad decline
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’katha’‚ meaning story. Thus‚ ’katthaka’ means the one who tells a story. Kathak focuses more on the footwork of the dancer. The movements are skillfully controlled and performed straight-legged‚ by dancers wearing the ankle bells (ghunghroo). The costumes and themes of Kathak are often similar to those in Mughal miniature paintings. History Initially‚ dancers known as ’katthakas’ used to perform in village squares and temple courtyards across the country‚ unfolding mythological and moral tales
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story telling. The Wizard of Oz could have probably been done without the costumes‚ but the effectiveness of implications towards it themes and its dramatic effect would be lost. “A character’s relationship to the story’s themes‚ the plot developments‚ and the other characters can be suggested‚ emphasized‚ and intensified for the audience by the use of certain costumes‚ makeup” (Goodykoontz & & Jacobs‚ 2014). Both costume designers and makeup artists work closely with the film’s production designer
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William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a cherished piece of literature that has been remade into movies many times throughout history. The 1968 version and the controversial 1996 version give different perspectives of Shakespeare’s famous play. While the 1968 classical version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet should be appreciated‚ the modern version portrays the complexity of love in a fast-paced society by using narrative and stylistic elements combined with energetic editing in an advanced
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The classical dance piece I will be analysing is ‘Elsa Canasta’ choreographed by Javier De Frutos and performed by Scottish Ballet. As the curtains came up on stage the audience were presented with a staircase. The first section performed is a pas de deux by two men who are in love. This part is a powerful opening and gives the audience an insight of the style that is most likely to continue throughout ‘Elsa Canasta’. Tension builds on stage and in the audience as they dance closely together‚ the
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Hemba Monkey Mask Located in South Africa is a little landlocked country called Zambia. Within this country resides one of many cultures among others‚ the Hemba people. The Hemba people live in villages‚ recognizing chiefs as political leaders. It is typical that a chief will be the head of extended family of landowners. They have created many art forms such as wooden sculptures representing ancestors‚ and similar to styles seen in Luba sculptures. Hemba people may also belong to secret
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Ghost dances Describe in detail the themes of this dance ‐ Christopher Bruce’s choreography around this time ‐ how the themes link together. How does the movement support these themes (2 parts) and how has Christopher Bruce used costume to enhance the communication of the themes. Christopher Bruce created ghost Dances in 1981 with the Dance Company Rambert dance company. Christopher’s first inspiration for the dance was when he was given some records by a chillian group into‐Illimani
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They usually would sing but rarely they would talk too. The chorus would perform in the orchestra. There were lots of different styles‚ there was both tragedies and comedies. The actors were so far away from the audience that without exaggerated costumes it would have been extremely hard/almost
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