African dance (also Afro dance, Afrodance and Afro-dance) refers to the various dance styles of sub-Saharan Africa. These dances are closely connected... 29 KB (3,088 words) - 19:55, 16 April 2024 |
variety of dance styles have been developed; see Modern dance. African American dance developed in everyday spaces, rather than in dance studios, schools... 63 KB (7,407 words) - 16:14, 16 April 2024 |
every part of traditional African life, and continues to affect African dance today. The second is griotic, and was a type of dance that told a story. It... 29 KB (3,572 words) - 09:09, 27 March 2024 |
DanceAfrica is a heritage and community celebration equable on the manifold dance forms of the African Diaspora held annually in New York City, Washington... 20 KB (2,183 words) - 17:41, 7 April 2024 |
The gumboot dance (or Isicathulo) is a South African dance that is performed by dancers wearing wellington boots. In South Africa these are more commonly... 5 KB (651 words) - 00:05, 2 December 2023 |
broadened the audience for dance. African American dances are those vernacular dances which have developed within African American communities in everyday... 10 KB (1,123 words) - 12:58, 7 April 2024 |
this dance has become a global phenomenon that continues to evolve both stylistically and demographically. This style of dance arose from African American... 25 KB (2,463 words) - 23:12, 7 April 2024 |
self-expression through dance improvisation. Many other important tenets of dance improvisation come from and were innovated by the African American community... 12 KB (1,496 words) - 08:34, 6 June 2023 |
(dance) Samba school Cox, James L. (April 2000). "Kariamu Weish Asante,African Dance: An Artistic, Historical and Philosophical InquiryAfrican Dance:... 14 KB (2,029 words) - 12:32, 17 April 2024 |
Come Dancing is a British dance contest show in which celebrities partner with professional dancers to compete in mainly ballroom and Latin dance. Each... 202 KB (9,726 words) - 13:50, 28 March 2024 |
also a notable member of the Katherine Dunham Company and performed African dance with Syvilla Fort. Chinn was born on July 7, 1948 in Seattle, Washington... 6 KB (254 words) - 07:34, 23 February 2024 |
dance is a broad genre of western concert or theatrical dance which includes dance styles such as ballet, folk, ethnic, religious, and social dancing;... 31 KB (3,579 words) - 23:39, 20 January 2024 |
Pantsula (redirect from Pantsula (dance)) dancing to the song. African dance Tofo Tofo Dance group Winship, Lyndsey (8 October 2018). "Pantsula revolution! How South Africa's townships dance got... 11 KB (1,080 words) - 17:50, 18 April 2024 |
The jive is a dance style that originated in the United States from African Americans in the early 1930s. The name of the dance comes from the name of... 2 KB (250 words) - 02:06, 27 September 2023 |
Ecstatic dance is a form of dance in which the dancers, sometimes without the need to follow specific steps, release themselves to the rhythm and move... 37 KB (3,404 words) - 15:35, 23 February 2024 |
Johannes Radebe (category South African male dancers) (born 27 April 1987) is a South African dancer and choreographer. Radebe was born in Zamdela, Orange Free State, South Africa. His father, who worked for... 19 KB (718 words) - 10:51, 9 April 2024 |
by music. Tap dancing can also be a cappella, with no musical accompaniment; the sound of the taps is its own music. It is an African-American artform... 21 KB (2,675 words) - 03:20, 28 March 2024 |
African Electronic Dance Music received three nominations; Album of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Best Dance Album at the 28th South African... 6 KB (252 words) - 02:28, 21 February 2024 |
Motsi Mabuse (category South African female dancers) is a South African-German dancer. She is known for appearing on the German dance competition Let's Dance, originally as a professional dancer, and later... 10 KB (820 words) - 20:20, 17 April 2024 |
American dancer and choreographer whose work focused on traditional African dance. He was the founder of DanceAfrica, the Chuck Davis Dance Company, and... 10 KB (1,008 words) - 19:24, 7 April 2024 |
Katherine Dunham (category African-American dancers) between African and African American cultural expression. It was in a lecture by Redfield that she learned about the relationship between dance and culture... 69 KB (9,194 words) - 04:45, 8 April 2024 |
through which Primus sought to stylize and perpetuate African dance traditions by framing dance as a symbolic act, an everyday practice, and a ceremony... 4 KB (396 words) - 04:30, 2 April 2024 |
Lindy Hop (redirect from Lindy hop (dance)) The Lindy Hop is an American dance which was born in the African-American communities of Harlem, New York City, in 1928 and has evolved since then. It... 49 KB (6,425 words) - 06:10, 26 March 2024 |