Since the early 1900’s‚ swing dancing has livened up the dance floors across the United States. Many versions of swing dancing are still in existence today. Of those dances (the Lindy Hop‚ Jitterbug‚ East Coast Swing‚ West Coast Swing‚ and the Charleston)‚ the two most common amongst the social dancers are the East Coast Swing and West Coast Swing. Though they derived from the same dance‚ the Lindy Hop‚ many things set them apart from one another. The style‚ frame‚ and beat of the West Coast Swing
Premium Dance Social dance Tap dance
interesting about me is my love for dance. Most people take a single glance at me and would never assume that I dance. I have been dancing for six years and my passion is tap. Dance is not something I just go and do. I cannot walk into a class do a few simple turns and kicks. It is something that I have to work each day for. It is so hard to explain how much I love something that I can not grab and show to a person. When my younger sister was four years old‚ she attended a dance lesson with a friend for a
Premium High school Education Learning
Michael Nguyen Mr. Arnold U.S. History‚ period 4 Dance with wolves summary In 1863‚ John J. Dunbar was injured in the American Civil War. Rather than having his leg amputated‚ he takes a horse and rides up to the Confederate front lines‚ distracting them in the process. The roused Union army then attacks and the battle ends a Confederate rout. After recovering and receiving a citation for bravery‚ He was awarded Cisco and decided to transfer to the western frontier so he can see its vast terrain
Premium English-language films United States Native Americans in the United States
Chapter 10 Middle School Memories Seventh and eighth grade years of school were the most fun for me. I can’t remember a bad experience within these two years. I hung out with all the same friends back then as I do now and I wouldn’t have it any other way. It seemed as though through middle school there was absolutely nothing to worry about and no real pressure from the school. My favorite part of middle school was how close our crazy class was. Everyone was friends with everyone and we all
Free High school English-language films Dance
girls at my dance studio. Now at the age of eleven‚ my love for dance continues. When I was four‚ I was part of my studio’s recital.It was an honor for me. My other young and I friends danced to the lion sleeps tonight. Of course being four year olds‚ it was a lot of blindly wandering around the stage. My skill has greatly advanced from that day. Over the years I have performed jazz‚ ballet‚ tap‚ hip-hop‚and contemporary. Between eight years and ______ costumes‚ my passion for dance has grown.
Premium Dance High school Performance
look at Arlene Philips’ work which as a completely different style of dance this time focusing on learning how to develop our relationships with each other and for me personally doing this style of dance brought me completely out of my contemporary comfort zone helped me build my confidence in my performance and connection to the audience. Fosse’s style also let me begin to explore the use of acting and characterisation within dance. Through choosing Fosse’s Jazz style I have been able to further
Premium Management Education Strategic management
The New Rock And Roll There I was‚ in the middle of the Las Vegas desert at 5 in the morning watching the sunrise above the barriers of the Motor Speedway and over the mountains across the way. There was dance music pouring from the DJs turntables into the crowd with a bass line so groovy and loud my body was tingling from head to toe. Around me there were thousands of males and females of all ages from every race‚ sexuality‚ and religion cheerfully mingling through out the festival‚ jumping in
Premium Techno Rave Electronic dance music
The film that was screened in class was titled the War Dance and was directed by Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine. The film is about three kids form the Acholi ethnic group living in a refugee camp. At the beginning‚ each of the three children (Nancy‚ Rose‚ and Dominic) tell their stories and how they ended up in the camp under government protection from the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army). While in the camp‚ the kid’s school has won its regional music competition and are heading to the championship. Over
Premium High school Education Learning
American tribe known as Inuit was to the white man. However‚ in the movie Dances With Wolves the Sioux tribe was not as trusting and welcoming to the white man. My curiosity grew even more after watching and comparing both movies as to the differences in these two tribes and their attitudes towards the white man. As depicted in The Snow Walker‚ the Inuit Tribe was mostly contained within the Arctic Tundra. Whereas‚ in Dances With Wolves‚ the Sioux Indians were west of the Mississippi River in what
Premium Native Americans in the United States Sioux Dances with Wolves
Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form originating in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3][4][5] This dance form denotes various 19th and 20th century reconstructions of Sadir‚ the art of temple dancers. Sadir in turn‚ is derived from ancient dance forms that includes some acrobatic karanas. Bharatnatyam is usually accompanied by Carnatic music. It has its inspirations from the sculptures of the ancient temple of Chidambaram. Bharatanatyam‚ as the name depicts is the combination
Premium Bharatanatyam South India Thanjavur