E Of E Flashcards
Choreographer
Kendrick sandy
Company
Boy blue
Date of first performance
May 2013
Dance style
Hip hop Crumping Popping Locking Animation Wacking
Choreographic approach
Exploring and abstracting hip hop
Movements in a contemporary way
Collaborative
Stimulus
The music ‘til enda’
The idea of being free
Choreographic intention
Use hip hop in expressive way relationships to show order and chaos
Dancers
17
9 male
8 female
Duration
11 mins
Structure
4 sections 1- genesis 2- growth and struggle 3- connections and flow 4- empowerment
Aural
4 sections Repetitive rhythms Violins and cellos Voices Melody repeated
Costume
Male and female wear the same Make them look similar Allowed everyday piercings and jewellery enhance some invidualtiy Blue jeans Blue top light Grey trainers white sole Casual and clean street style Compliments the lights Doesn’t restrict movement
Lighting
Pre set to the timing of the dance
Light links to struggle
Don’t get to see specific features of the dancers
Dancers and lights compliment each other
See the blue costumes
When lights are dimmer people concentrate more
Top lighting above the stage highlights dancers
Some spot lighting highlights dancers
Diagonal lighting creates focus and highlights certain dancers
White spot lights highlights dancers
Blue wash creates mood colour blue links to the theme
Edges of stage not lit keeps concentration on centre stage
Black out between section dramatic effect
Low intensity mood atmosphere
Performance environment
Proscenium arch stage
Staging set
No set