A Linha Curva Performance Environment Flashcards
Performance Environment
- No set: Black tabs and black floor
- Raised platform at the back of stage to elevate samba band
- Skateboards used to travel across the stage
Stimulus
Brazilian way of life
Intention
Just have fun
Mood
Exciting complements other component… black set and floor complements black costume
Context
Stage creates a sense of a live performance at a carnival
Creates levels
Stage elevates the band and makes them a part of the performance
Incorporated into action
Skateboards used by dancers to travel across the stage
Interpretation of black tabs
Create box type environment that represents an empty street about to be filled with a carnival
Interpretation of raised platform
Represents stage at carnival
Interpretation of skateboards
Represents floats through the streets, fun carefree and joyful attitude
Moods
Happy, vibrant, exciting, unpredictable, carnival, celebratory