A Linah Curver Flashcards
Who choreographed A Linah Curver
Itzik Galili
What company danced A Linah Curver
Rambert
What style is A linah curver
Blends samba, capoeira, and contemporary dance technique
What is the stimulus of ALC
Celebrating Brazilian culture
A Linha Curva means The Curved Line in Portuguese.
What is the choreographic intention of ALC
Having fun, impressing women,
What is the aural setting in ALC
Live music with around 50 different instruments including shakers, bongos, congas and drums, links with energy of piece and structure
What are the costumes in ALC
Designed by Itzik Galili. Male and female dancers both wear black vests with different coloured Lycra shorts. The colours are carnival inspired and enhance the impact of the lighting. The men wear metallic disc-shaped collars that reflect the light which catches attention of audience
What is the performing enviroment in ALC
End stage.
What is the staging/ what is the props in ALC
There is no set apart from a raised platform at the back of the stage upon where 4 percussionists perform.
In one section skateboards are used to propel 5 dancers across the stage
What is the lighting in ALC
Chequer board effect,
Contrasts Stimulus by being straight lines
7x7 grid
Compliments costumes and uses colours inspired by the Rio carnival (Stimulus)
Shows audience where to look
What is the structure
Based of off curved line
Starts high, gets low, then gets high again, links with music
