Category: Dance

Racism is an issue that has long been influential in almost every field of work in the wWesternworld and dance is not excluded from this. Two choreographers who fought the stigma against people of color in dance are Jose Limon and Alvin Ailey. They are two influential choreographers who transformed the face of dance. Both…

We as a whole love to do and learn new aptitudes to show signs of improvement. Each individual on this planet has a leisure activity which they like to appreciate and keep as a hobby. Dance is something other than getting fit, it’s an expandable art form to show your passion. I increased my dancing…

Festival dance is a cultural dance performed to the strong beats of percussion instruments by a community of people who share the same culture, generally performed to honor the patron saint or as a thank-you for the rich harvest. Festival dance can be religious or secular in nature. However, the best thing about the festival…

In our society today several dance styles exist but the Hip Hop dance has stood out probably because of its popularity or its influence. Hip-hop represents a specific culture, here we will find out where this style originated from, the people it belongs to, and how it has evolved over the years. To give a solid…

Table of Contents Introduction Art Therapy as a School of Treatment Art Therapy throughout the History of Humankind Dance Movement Therapy as Branch of Psychotherapy Fundamental Techniques of Dance Movement Therapy The Unifying Nature of Dance Movement Therapy Personal Experience in Dance Movement Therapy Conclusion References Introduction Nowadays, the developed theoretical base and high technology…

Among the variety of existed professions, it is so difficult to choose the one that may suit a person completely. When a student starts thinking about his/her future profession, it is very important to take into consideration personal interests, skills, and experience to be sure about success. Nowadays many students are under the influence of…

Maya ritual and dance are inseparable and based on several principles. First, sounds and movements are indivisible and simultaneously convey the past, present, and future. Second, since an Indigenous majority has a long history of oppression and threat, their ritual dances often express sacrifice. At the same time, they portray both victims and those who…

The rite of the Sundance is an ancient Native American practice by the Lakota Sioux. It is a ceremonial dance done during summer at a Sun Dance gathering. The dance is a spiritual and cultural ceremony to strengthen their community and to give thanks to Mother Earth. They believe that to live in harmony with…

Dancing is one of the most ancient hobbies and means of entertainment, which has been evolving and expanding throughout history. It is defined as a rhythmic movement of the body to the sound of music within a given space (Mackrell, 2019). Professional dancing is a complex structure that branches out to hundreds of different styles…

In the Swan Lake dance, there is a significant number of dance elements of energy, space, and time. The dimension of the dancers movements is simultaneously deep, wide, and high. Their tempo changes from quick to slow, and the energy of the dance is rather delicate and strong. It is possible to identify Swan Lake…