Category: Dance

View Alvin Ailey’s seminal work, Revelations. This is considered a national treasure. In about 300 words, describe what you see and identify overarching themes of the work. What references do you seem to understand in the work (the dance)? Think about the elements of dance: time -rhythm, music, relationship with sound; space – how dancers… Continue reading View Alvin Ailey’s seminal work, Revelations. This is considered a national trea

Use only the article and class notes/slide points as your resources for the film. No outside resources allowed.

Please find attached here a link to a virtual museum. To complete this paper, you must experience the museum and find in the art, 5 elements of dance that I provide to you on the COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS file. Look carefully at the art to experience that all art happens in time, space and energy. This… Continue reading Please find attached here a link to a virtual museum. To complete this paper, y

Please find attached here a link to a virtual museum. To complete this paper, you must experience the museum and find in the art, 5 elements of dance that I provide to you on the COMPOSITIONAL ELEMENTS file. Look carefully at the art to experience that all art happens in time, space and energy. This… Continue reading Please find attached here a link to a virtual museum. To complete this paper, y

1. Research: Research the relationship between the emergence of homemade dance videos and COVID-19. Use Google Scholar, the SDSU library, and the Internet. The supporting material can be a published journal article, book chapter, news magazine, and professional or academic report. One source is required. An example is here: https://dancedispatches.com/dance-challenges-2020-… 2. Review some #Dance Challenge… Continue reading 1. Research: Research the relationship between the emergence of homemade dance v

1. Research: Research the relationship between the emergence of homemade dance videos and COVID-19. Use Google Scholar, the SDSU library, and the Internet. The supporting material can be a published journal article, book chapter, news magazine, and professional or academic report. One source is required. An example is here: https://dancedispatches.com/dance-challenges-2020-… 2. Review some #Dance Challenge… Continue reading 1. Research: Research the relationship between the emergence of homemade dance v

Research dance film history (also call dance for the camera). Write about Kevin Jenkins in details and asnwer the following questions about him. How has this artist impacted the dance film (dance for camera) history? Make sure you include details about how COVID has affected dance film history. (side thoughts- how has dance film affected… Continue reading Research dance film history (also call dance for the camera). Write about Kevin

Complete the instructions included in the files below using this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzU2PD_G3qohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzU2PD_G3qo Skip to this time in the video (28:50-37:00)

Theoretical Framework: Introducing the 5 Africanist Aesthetics： 1) Read the chapter Up From Under and First Premises of an Africanist Aesthetic .pdf Dixon Gottschild, Brenda 1998. Digging the Africanist Presence in American Performance: Dance and Other Contexts. Westport: Praeger link：https://app.box.com/embed/s/9fcoqc27rwsop964cm2pshykkm77jr8f?view=list&sortColumn=name&sortDirection=ASC&showItemFeedActions=true&showParentPath=true 2) Watch the Video Introduction of the 5 Africanist Aesthetics link：https://youtu.be/vKV0mxCprYs 3) Watch Earl “Snake… Continue reading Theoretical Framework: Introducing the 5 Africanist Aesthetics：
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Remember that you are now the “dance critic” watching/reviewing this dance. Imagine that you were hired by the LA or New York Times to see this piece live for the first time. Make sure to refer to the Ballet as a “Ballet” NOT a PLAY. Use the following as a guide for your paper. Items… Continue reading Remember that you are now the “dance critic” watching/reviewing this dance. Ima