What is dance? What is your dance history?
Include the following in a 2 page paper, typed, double spaced, 12pt font, 1″margins. 1. Your personal “ontology” of dance. How would you define or describe the nature of dance for yourself? This is from your own philosophical point of view. This is the introduction in your paper. 2. Share your own dance history. Your […]
Dance
Assignment Forging an American Identity Pearl Primus Forging an American Identity For this assignment, you will examine the development of American dance forms in Broadway and in Modern dance against current dance forms to analyze how dance reflects American society, in the past and the present. Read the full assignment then develop a thesis statement […]
Social Dance Forms
Identify one social dance form (as chosen from list provided) and summarize the history, development, and present day influence of the form via a Powerpoint presentation. You will also be required to show the dance form to the class- you can either film yourself performing the dance, or find videos of the dance to put […]
DANCE
Instructions: With a minimum of 900 words, write an essay that answers the prompt in depth and in detail. Consider all three Lessons 1, 2, and 3 as you address each part of the question. Make connections between your thesis statement and each paragraph, providing examples from the resources to illustrate your argument. Please write […]
Example topics: Native American Flute, music, dance, cultural
Topic that identifies characteristics of Native American Culture and how it influences/contributes to contemporary cultures and/or what factors have changed perspectives regarding Native American cultural practices. Example topics: Native American Flute, music, dance, cultural practices, oral tradition, etc. Any subject relating to Native American Culture OR musical self-expression will be accepted. Perhaps comparing parts of […]
