One’s feelings can be expressed through the powerful art of dance. Movements and facial expressions all brings out the emotion the dancer is in, as well as dragging audience to connect, into his or her emotions. Indeed that is the power of Dance.
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Month: October 2019
Dance Umbrella 2019: Gisèle Vienne’s CROWD at Sadler’s Wells
Opening the 2019 Dance Umbrella season, Gisèle Vienne’s CROWD sets not so much a tone for the festival as a standard of engagement.
— Read on www.writingaboutdance.com/performance/dance-umbrella-2019-gisele-vienne-crowd-sadlers-wells/
The Path to Fluent Reading: A Developmental Timeline – Education Week
The Path to Fluent Reading: A Developmental Timeline – Education Week
— Read on www.edweek.org/ew/section/multimedia/the-path-to-fluent-reading-a-developmental.html
Dancing While Earning a Degree: As LEAP Turns 20, 4 Pros Share How Its Unique Program Works – Pointe
Claire Sheridan wanted to change the status quo. Leading up to the 1990s, she recalls, “there was a ‘shut up and dance’ mind-set,” and as the founder of the dance program at St. Mary’s College of California and a longtime teacher in professional companies, she had seen too many dancers retire with n
— Read on www.pointemagazine.com/st-marys-leap-program-dancers-2640917456.html
The recreation ‘apatampa dance’ by the Fantes of Ghana – Dance Art
An image of a girl in the traditional wear, with smile dancing the glorious ‘apatampa dance’, with the “Akwaaba” inscription behind her which means “welcome” in the Ghanaian twi language’. With a brief history, on how this dance performed by the Fantes in Ghana came about, where their ancestors after moving from Edina to settle…
— Read on elizabethkwae.wordpress.com/2019/10/11/the-recreation-apatampa-dance-by-the-fantes-of-ghana/
Call for Proposals: Performance Research Journal – Special Issue ‘On Hybridity’ | Theatre, Dance and Performance Training Blog
Call for Proposals: Performance Research Journal – Special Issue ‘On Hybridity’ | Theatre, Dance and Performance Training Blog
— Read on theatredanceperformancetraining.org/2019/10/call-for-proposals-performance-research-journal-special-issue-on-hybridity/
Using Ritual to Anchor Your Dance Practice – Jen Belly Dance
How do you make time for your personal dance practice? Do you have a daily or weekly creative routine that enables you to practice regularly? One of the most powerful ways to build a practice is through ritual: a “ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order” (Oxford English Dictionary).…
— Read on jenbellydance.com/2019/10/11/using-ritual-to-anchor-your-dance-practice/
Legacy Dance Company
Legacy Dance Company (LDC) is a nationally recognized, pre-professional company for dancers ranging in age from 12–18. With an emphasis on technique and performance, dancers attend classes four days/week in disciplines including tap, jazz, contemporary, modern, hip-hop and ballet. Performances are frequent and include venues such as the Regent Theatre, Boston’s Hatch Shell, and…
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How Do You Succeed in Dance? 33 Industry Leaders Weigh In
What does it take to “make it” in dance? It’s no secret that turning this passion into a profession can be a struggle. In such a competitive field, talent alone isn’t enough to get you where you want to be.
— Read on www.dancemagazine.com/succeed-in-dance-2637025918.amp.html
