Name: Tutor: Course: Date: Comparing and contrasting Jazz choreographers There are a variety of dancing styles in the world today. Some jazz dances originated from the African American vernacular dances in the 1950s. Some jazz dances can be traced back to the Caribbean communities. Over time‚ jazz dance has evolved and become a sophisticated type of dance that requires intensive training to attain perfection. Today‚ modern jazz choreographers‚ define the art and the genre as it exists‚ however‚
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and dance any rhythm that fits the music. He can suddenly pause and hold a position for dramatic effect.
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Ghost dances By Christopher Bruce. Performed by the Rambert Dance Company. Ghost dances was created in 1981. The performance was choreographed by Christopher Bruce. The piece explores the human rights of the people of chille and the depression that the lack of human rights caused. The inspiration of the dance came from a letter that Christopher received from a widow of a Chilean folk singer‚ who was murdered. Christopher felt sympathetic towards the letter‚ and after being asked to do a
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Critique Analysis at the Dance Theatre On Sunday November 22‚ 2015‚ I went to the performance hall at Brookhaven Community College. Because I have to watch all six performances but only chose four of them to critique. I went by myself coming in from the left side and decided to sit in the eleventh row from the stage. On the left side of the stage there are three speakers and a long stand with three medium size lights. On the right side of the stage are four speakers and a long stand with three medium
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In this paper‚ I will be comparing and contrasting the three different dance style performances. The music for each of the performances is different‚ therefore‚ giving the impression that the performances do not share any similarities. Even when performing different styles of dance‚ one can encounter similarities. These similarities can be the use of space‚ body‚ energy‚ and time. The first performance is a music video by Paula Abdul performing a jazz. The music video appears to be very sensual and
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has the folk dance of Bolivia‚ Tinku‚ changed from the homeland of Bolivia and in the United States since the 1900’s to 2011? There were a lot of changes that happened to the folk dance. Some of the changes were the style of music‚ positioning of the steps‚ and the style of the dance itself has changed. Dance‚ “a series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music”‚ in which everyone is involved in at some point in their life. All around the world there is dance and it is nearly
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influence in the art of dance by Chachi‚ or Olivia‚ from America’s Best Dance Crew’s “I aM mE” performers. Every single one of them had shocking dance moves and stunning stage presence‚ but Chachi outshined them all. She has carried on to inspire me throughout her bravery‚ hard work‚ and performance throughout her entertaining career. Everyone knows what it is like to be called “young” or “under-aged”. But on the hit MTV show‚ Chachi was the youngest girl in any of the dance crews to perform‚ only
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LATIN AMERICAN DANCE MUSIC INTRODUCTION Latin America thrives on its culture. Its dance and music is known to be very sexy and promiscuous‚ and is recognizable by anyone familiar with dance. Latin American music has had a large influence on the form the dances have today. It was the mariachi bands of Mexico that stirred up the quick paced rhythms and playful movements at the same time that Cuba was embracing similar musical and dance styles. Traditional dance was blended with new‚ modern ways of
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This week‚ I could think about the feminine aesthetics in a dancing body. In Witch Dance‚ Mary Wigman denies performing femininity. Unlike the conventional female dancers‚ she makes grotesque movements. For instance‚ as sitting on the floor‚ she holds her ankle and stamps her feet on the ground. It seems like an evil witch gets ready to aggressively devour her prey. Besides her dance‚ a wacky mask erases any emotion from her face‚ and a series of explosive sound generate fear and tension in her stage
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create drama to make sure it’s interesting‚ which might not happen naturally. However‚ Dance Moms on the other hand has new drama every week to ensure that viewers stay absorbed in each episode. The whole show is based on a group of 5-10 girls who compete at dance competitions every week. With new dances every week‚ watchers eagerly await to see what kind of style of dance Abby Lee’s choreography will express. Each dance seems to tell a story‚ whether it’s through tricky and original choreography or heartfelt
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