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Is popular form of dance that is developed in the 20th centuy
Contemporary Dance
The pioneers of contemporary dance:
- Isadora Duncan
- Martha Graham
- Merce Cunningham
Contemporary Dance
This dance builds a foundation of modern dance. It uses a variety of modern and classical dance techniques
Some of the different modern dance / contemporary techniques
- Cunningham
- Graham
- Limon
- Release
- Improvisation
Elements of contempoudance
- Space
- Shape
- Time
- Energy
How the dancers move through space
Space
Describe as how you’re able to use your body while dancing
Shape
It is the use of timing and when to apply actions or movements based on the beats, speed, intervals, accents and rhythmic patterns to the music used kin dance.
Time
Shows the dynamic quality of the body by using forces, tension and weight
Energy
Cultural dance performed by a community of people that portray culture heritage. These dances can be religious in nature and are performed either honor a patron saint
Ex: Sinulog in Cebu
Festival Dance
Known as vernacular dance where the styles have developed outside of dance studios
Street Dance
Examples of festival dance
Ati atihan festival in kalibo aklan
Sinulog Festival in cebu
Two basic dance steps of Sinulog dance
- Natural
- Kinapilan
What are the examples of street dance?
Kadayawan festival in davao city
Masskara festival in baccolod city
Dinagyang festival in iloilo city
A latin dance oriented in cuba. The music is a combination of african and cuban rhythms blended
Cha cha cha
Was the name of the component bell that when it is rubbed, produced sound. This bell was used by haitians
Cha cha cha
