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    Critique Analysis at the Dance Theatre On Sunday November 22‚ 2015‚ I went to the performance hall at Brookhaven Community College. Because I have to watch all six performances but only chose four of them to critique. I went by myself coming in from the left side and decided to sit in the eleventh row from the stage. On the left side of the stage there are three speakers and a long stand with three medium size lights. On the right side of the stage are four speakers and a long stand with three medium

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    Cathrine Dunham

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    a career in dance. Instead‚ she consented to her family’s wish that she become a teacher and followed her brother‚ Albert Dunham Jr. to the University of Chicago‚ where she became one of the first African American women to attend this University and earned bachelor‚ masters and doctoral degrees in anthropology. At the same time she became a student of Ludmilla Speranzeva‚ formerly of the Moscow Theater‚ Mark Turbyfill and Ruth Page. Following graduation‚ she founded the Negro Dance Group. They

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    dancing to the point that they were claimed to be the Philippines’ top-notch-all-male dance group of all time. These dancers have covered and took the dance world by storm throughout the years; their accomplishments and recognition made a strong mark on Philippine dance history. The group propelled themselves into amazing success because of their overwhelming love of dance and their zeal to show the world the beauty of dance‚ not to just put out that they’re a group of gifted dancers who want to make an

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    Merce Cunningham was born in Centralia‚ Washington in 1919 and died in 2008. He received his first formal dance and theatre training at the Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle‚ which he attended at age 20. During this time‚ Martha Graham saw Cunningham dance and invited him to join her company. In 1939‚ Cunningham moved to New York and began a soloist career with the company of Martha Graham. He presented his first solo concert in New York in April 1944 with composer John Cage‚ who became his

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    Popular). He explains how famous icons stand out to people because they make alternative approaches towards things that have once been mastered. Because of Fred Astaire’s effortless work in the ballroom genre of dance‚ and his innovative approach to filming dance numbers‚ he helped popularize dance. Fred Astaire found a love for performing at a very young age‚ and it started his short‚ yet successful partnership with his older sister‚ Adele. Together the brother sister team toured Vaudeville Circuit before

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    operate more efficiently and effectively. The purpose of this online enrolment system is for those individuals who want to enrol in Cebu Centre for Dance but they are having the hard time in finding for the exact location of the school and applying an enrolment system through online will make it easier and faster for the enrolees to apply to the said dance school. The enrolee requires filling up a form online with his or her personal information that includes his or her specific details that the system

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    Dance theatre – also known as Tanztheater – is a method of joining aspects of dance and theatre together into a piece that represents and references reality. Laban used the term to create distance from classical ballet and to establish the connection between all art media. A typical dance theatre piece contains dancing‚ vocalizations (speaking‚ singing‚ chanting)‚ sets and props‚ and costumes. The more elaborate sets and the emphasis on acting in particular set a dance theatre piece apart from a

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    West End‚ Brisbane‚ is at the top when it comes to how they are going in terms of dance. The company has been improving ever since it’s establishment. It has now reached the point where people from all around the world are buying tickets to go and see a stunning piece performed by some of the most talented ballerinas in Australia. The pieces that they perform usually have aspects of both ballet and contemporary dance. This ballet school made its first appearance in 1960 when Charles Lisner OBE established

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    What Is Hip Hop?

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    Hip hop is a style of dance that combines movements such as popping‚ locking‚ breaking‚ krumping‚ and jazz-funk. Hip hop is used to express individuality and has often been credited with helping to reduce inner-city gang violence by replacing violence with dance battles. What is Contemporary Dance? Contemporary dance is a style that lets you express yourself‚ has a lot of versatility and improvisation‚ unlike the strict and structured nature of ballet. Contemporary dance focuses on floorwork‚ using

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    Analyse the choreographic style of Alvin Ailey Alvin Ailey was a famous choreographer/dancer also founder of his own dance company (AAADT). Inspired by many‚ (including Katherine Dunham and Horton) he began dancing at the age of 15 where he found his love for dancing. Ballet‚ jazz and Broadway were the three main dance styles Ailey loved. These styles can also be recognised in nearly all of his choreographies. As choreographic styles identify the constituent features‚ when it comes to Ailey’s work

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