Chinese Fan Dance (Group Nica) Members: Jhana Tinga Rem Gesultura Camille Guardino Joyce Bereber Jaymee Salangsang Stephanie Abaya Collin Ramos The art and tradition of the Chinese fan dance have captivated audiences for two thousand years. Just one of many forms of traditional folk dances‚ fan dances has been preserved to share the stories and beauty of Chinese culture. Chinese Fan Dance the Chinese fan dance is performed in celebration of Chinese culture. It represents beauty
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The movies Shall we Dance embody the concept of a loss of happiness in one’s life and finding it in an unconventional way. Both deal with not being entirely joyful in one’s life though they appear to have everything they ever wanted: a family‚ a house‚ a stable job‚ and the ability to support themselves. In the American and Japanese version‚ they both look at how dancing might have the answer that the main characters needed to find a happy balance in one’s life and the positive impacts of it. For
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Understanding of Dance The Little Ballet was indeed a perfect little thing as danced. This was such an understated and fluent and bravura performance that the dance was hard to imagine anyone dancing the role considering the fact that the role was played by Mikhail Baryshnikov‚ while Elaine Kudo and three other dancers in a sweet-tempered‚ fluid work that makes subtle allusions. The style each dancer’s movements were very graceful‚ soft and controlled. Baryshnikov was dressed in business casual
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A 2nd generation Modern Dance dancer and known as one of the greatest and influential choreographers of the 20th century. Cunningham learnt tap dancing at a young age and was exposed to theatre experience then. He entered Cornish School of Fine Arts in Seattle in 1937 and learnt a range of visual and performing arts without specialisation. He was introduced to Graham technique while taking one of Martha Graham’s workshops during his time at Cornish. Graham’s technique consists of the elemental
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Petite Mort and Six Dances to stage in a new and powerful way. Choreographer‚ Kyle Abraham married the life of men and women during the 17th century to the modern life of the 21st century. As opposed to the original piece‚ Abraham’s female dancers were more independent in the sense of needing their male companions to portray their life. Tonight’s showcased dancers were: Vinson Fraley; current student at Tisch School of the Arts‚ Tamisha Guy; recently selected as one of Dance Magazine’s Top 25 to
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Major Paper #2--The Personal Narrative Essay We will be working on the Personal Narrative essay for the next three units. The Personal Narrative will be due at the end of Unit #7. A narrative is simply a story. A personal narrative is a true story‚ focusing largely on the writer’s own life. For Essay #2‚ the Personal Narrative‚ you will be writing a short essay (at least 3-4 pages in length) about a significant event in your own life. This event need not --and probably should not--be inherently
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Dance is an art in which one physically conveys their emotions and individual characters. Unfortunately‚ stereotypes are often associated with different styles of dance‚ which leads to the division and prejudice in the dancing world. In Opposing Forces‚ choreographer Amy O’Neal makes a powerful statement on the antithetical cultures and gender stereotypes associated with break dancing and contemporary dance. She conveys her message‚ most blatantly‚ in the dance off section and Michael O’Neal Jr’s
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this was enough inspiration to motivate me to pave away for the upcoming generation. Not only was it important to me to prove a point but also for children to know that they have a choice. Thankfully with my faith in god‚ guidance from my mother‚ and dance I was able to stay motivated and focused on accomplishing my goals. I began dancing at 4 years old‚ at The
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of modern dance. He makes use of pedestrian movements such as walking‚ standing‚ and posing as if talking to each other or observing something. Cunningham utilizes quick and seemingly random movements like a jump in the middle of a dancer turning. The most important aspect of his choreography is the use of improvisation‚ or what looks like random movement created at that moment. However‚ he created each dancer’s movement ahead of time. Improvisation completely changed the way modern dance developed
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Dance Dance revolution: Before my eyes the screen flashes with colourful arrows: left‚ left‚ right‚ right‚ front‚ back‚ left and right. My feet swing forwards‚ backwards and sideward‚ again and again. I am playing by interacting with the sounds and imagery which the arcade game is broadcasting. The tension is rising and the beat of the game is accelerating. Behind me‚ my friends watch me perform and I hear the enthusiasm in their voice while they cheer me on: ‘Got it‚ got it‚ got it. Nice one!’ While
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