My Passion Lies with Dance Dancing has been a huge learning experience for me and the influence it has had on my life‚ I will never forget. I’ve learned teamwork as well as leadership‚ and for countless numbers of hours for 6 years I have spent my days devoting myself to practicing‚ perfecting and an open-mind. To me‚ dance is more than just a beautiful art form. Dance is a way to communicate with people and it should be respected and honored. I feel it is beautiful‚
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choreographer Pina Bausch‚ focussing on her contributions to the development of dance in the 20th century and discussing events and issues that influenced and effected her work in the late 1900’s. I shall also reflect on how her work is still influencing dancers today in the 21st century. Pina Bausch was appointed director of dance for Tanztheater (Dance Theatre) Wuppertal in 1973. She exposed her dancers to a mixture of dance and theatre which was extremely rare during this time. Bausch’s works consisted
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Ballet Martha Graham once said‚ “Dance is the hidden language of the soul.” Ballet is one of the world’s most graceful and elegant forms of dancing. The first ballets were danced in Italy but it eventually developed in France under Louis XIV. Ballet thrived in St. Petersburg‚ Russia and developed most of the ballet dancers. Choreographer George Balanchine was the first person to bring ballet to the United States. He was born on January 22‚ 1904 as Giorgi Meltitonis dze Balanchivadze and founded
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Modern Dance started in the 20th century in Germany and the United states as a way to rebel against rigid formalism‚ artifice‚ and superficiality from ballet. Modern dance resembled modern art and music being experimental. Pioneers of Modern dance like “Isadora Duncan‚ Loie Fuller‚ and Ruth St. Denis in the United States‚ Rudolf von Landon and Mary Wigman in Germany” they all wanted to create an awareness to their audiences of inner and outer realities. Isadora Duncan started “free dance” where
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Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance” by Dave Berry. To me as an art student and a person who grew up performing theatrical dances‚ dance is a way to express oneself and find life within the beat of music. With dance you are telling a story to your audience members and captivate them with freedom of one’s expression. Dance is moving rhythmically to music‚ typically following a set sequence of steps‚ or a person who is moving quick in a lively way. Dance is an art form in which
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Dance is a dangerous and rigorous profession. In some cases it can cause bruises‚ broken bones‚ and pulled muscles. In the worst cases it can lead to bulimia‚ anorexia‚ constant fatigue‚ low self esteem‚ and depression. The History of Dance The Italian princess Catherine de Medici married the French Henri II and introduced ballet de cour‚ or "court ballet" to the Court of France in the sixteenth century. In the 1600’s‚ King Louis XIV especially loved dancing and starring in court productions. When
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1 Lesson 1 Study Guide 1.1 Dancing: Chapter 1: The Power of Dance: This chapter takes a broad look at the relationship between human movement‚ framed as dance‚ and important identities such as religion‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ and social status. While not specifically focused on issues of identity in America‚ this chapter will provide an important foundation in understanding the broader scope of how dance can be seen as a representation of cultural values‚ which will underlie the remainder of our coursework
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location for the professionalization of American performance art‚ understanding the complicated negotiation of gendered and racial identities on the Broadway stage provides important background to the development of an American identity in concert dance through the rest of the century. As you watch these videos notice how musicals come to represent American ideals such as abundance‚ opportunity‚ pluralism‚ optimism. 2.1 Give My Regards to Broadway: 2.1.1 Some of the images from the Follies look like
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City Contemporary Dance Company (CCDC) was founded in 1979 and become one of the most famous dance companies in Hong Kong. It is a pleasure to get the opportunity to watch the dance performance ‘Eureka’. Having status in the arts and dance field in Hong Kong‚ or even representing Hong Kong around the world‚ the capability of CCDC should not be neglected. Apart from the superb performance of their dancers and choreographers‚ management of the organizers also plays an indispensable role on the smooth
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Different kinds of Folk Dances The following are examples of popular Philippine folk dances : Binasuan - Originated in Pangasinan Province “meaning with the use of drinking glasses”‚ this vibrant dance basically shows off balancing skill of the performers. Glasses filled with rice wine are placed on the head and on each hand carefully maneuvered with graceful movements. This dance is common in weddings‚ fiestas and special occasions. Rigodon - Originated from Spain‚ this dance is commonly performed
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