The “SHIM SHAM”: National Anthem of TAP by Russell P. Foreman Jr.

Yes? No! Maybe…: Seductive Ambiguity in Dance

Protecting fifty years of British dance, from Margot Fonteyn to leading edge modern practitioners comparable to Wendy Houstoun and Nigel Charnock, convinced? No! perhaps is an cutting edge method of acting and staring at dance. Emilyn Claid brings her lifestyles adventure and interweaves it with educational thought and old narrative to create a dynamic method of dance writing.

Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine

Dance in Palestine has a historical past as complicated and contentious because the land itself. brushed aside as bacchantic insanity by way of Bible travelers within the nineteenth Century, revived and glorified by means of Zionists, Pan-Arabists and Palestinian Nationalists within the twentieth Century, and rejected via Islamic Reformists within the twenty first Century dance in Palestine has a wealthy and elusive tale that is still to be informed.

Merce Cunningham: Creative Elements: 4 (Choreography and Dance Studies Series)

Merce Cunningham reached the age of seventy five in 1994, an age at which many artistic artists are content material to leisure on their laurels, or a minimum of to go away at the back of no matter what controversies they could have triggered in the course of their careers. No so Cunningham. within the first position, his 70s were a time of excessive creativity within which he has choreographed as many as 4 new works a yr.

Choreography and Corporeality: Relay in Motion (New World Choreographies)

This ebook renews considering the relocating physique by way of drawing on dance perform and function from internationally. Eighteen across the world acknowledged students convey how dance can problem our techniques and emotions approximately our personal and different cultures, our feelings and prejudices, and our feel of private and non-private area.