the dancer to the past‚ each new community brings something distinct to the dance. Salsa dancers adapt the culture to new environments while retaining some of their traditional ideals and values because those ideals are based on acceptance of new influences. The Salsa community has the principle of inclusiveness on the dance floor; this is the main reason why Salsa dancing has become so popular. The attitude on the dance floor is always accepting no matter how advanced and intimidating the dancers
Premium Dance Participation dance Social dance
What’s your favorite dance style? For me‚ I love to dance! It is my favorite thing to do. Hip-Hop dance is the most I like. If you can do the moves in hip hop‚ you will be more flexible for those other kind of dance such as ballet. It is a lot of fun‚ and you can look “bad” and scare people away by dancing. There are various other popular dance styles used with hip-hop dance‚ which include breaking‚ popping and locking. Breaking is a kind of street dance. It is also dances by people who are part
Premium Dance Hip hop History of dance
looking to improve their skills‚ and engages in competition. The same can be said about football‚ basketball‚ and baseball players. People assume that dance is not as challenging or aggressive on the body as other sports. But I‚ as a dancer‚ can validate that it is just as hard and uses large groups of muscles to complete certain steps‚ or moves. Dance has potential to be classified as a sport by society‚ when all evidence and support is considered. The training of an athlete is vital in sports. This
Premium Dance Performance Choreography
entering the studio‚ I set my bag down and took a deep breath that created a moment of relief and peace. As I took my first step onto the dance floor‚ I knew at that moment my life was going to change and I could just feel the passion that was soon to come. Growing up I had been categorized as the quiet and shy type‚ afraid to try new things and that first dance class showed how truly insecure I was. After taking a month of classes I began watching videos of dancers and it left me in complete awh
Premium Dance Dance studio
Buzz Dance Theatre ‘Look the other way’ How could you leave your country? The place you grew up in‚ how could you leave your loved ones in a place so bad you had to flee it yourself? The production of ‘Look the other way’ choreographed by Cadi McCarthy is clearly emotionally attached to the performers. Look the other way describes how people had to leave their home and become refugees‚ their fear and hatred needing the encouragement to move forward. The mixture of contemporary and hip hop really
Premium Dance Performance Theatre
A wonderful Chinese Dance Class that I took It was really a wonderful experience that I attended a Chinese Dance class last Saturday afternoon. From the last dance class I took in China‚ there were nearly 4 years that I had no chance to attend a really authentic Chinese Dance class. The teacher’s name is Zong Xiaoyang. She was graduated from Beijing Dance University and has been a teacher for nearly 20 years. She got lots of prizes when she was young and she was also a famous dancer in
Premium Education Thought Teacher
will never understand‚ everyone understands love differently and from that movement we got to see a very unique perspective on it. When Jess and Claire did their own take on a classical dance from Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire‚ it made me feel very happy for them. It is heartwarming for me to watch people “slow” dance and look into each other’s eyes as intensely as both of them did. Also a quote that was brought up was the Ginger could do everything Fred did but “She just did it backwards and in high
Premium Dance Performance Choreography
Written by AQ ACT 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
Premium Dance Performance Television
lifestyle for hundreds of years. The “Ghost Dance” was created to give the native people some hope at a time where disease‚ death and oppression peaked. reasons for the Indian’s predicament at this time in their history included: lack of hunting‚ decease of the buffalo‚ forced abandonment of their religion‚ ceremonial customs‚ and forced conversion to Christianity. As each tribes’ social structure quickly disintegrated a spiritual movement known as the Ghost Dance materialized. Wovoka (1856-1932)‚ also
Premium Native Americans in the United States Wounded Knee Massacre Sitting Bull
Moving into middle school was a very big step‚ and to add to that‚ I made the dance team. This experience has shaped me into the person I am today‚ because I have learned to be a leader‚ work harder than I have ever worked before‚ respect and work with a team. Now‚ two years later‚ I am captain over many outstanding dancers with which I have grown so much with‚ not just with dancing but being a better person. My dance career has changed the way I think about working harder in a positive way because
Premium Dance English-language films High school