Saturday, November 27, 2010

This week,i'm going to share something about ballet dance.Actually,i not really sure about ballet,and i not even a ballet dancer,but i have asked my friend and find some information from the website to find out what is all about the ballet dance.Ballet is a kind of perofrmance dance,which is originated in the Italian.However,ballet dance was further developed in France,England,and Russia as a concert dance form.Last time,i went and saw my friend ballet concert.The impress that she gave me was the most memorable ballet dance performance.It is a beautifully dance which performed to music to entrances people.The light,set workers,designers and many other people behind the scenes work togther to make the ballet a perfection."The Nutcracker"has got to be one of the most memorable of all ballet performances in the concert.I like that part very much.There are three common type of ballet dance which is classical ballet,Neoclassical ballet and Contemporary ballet.




Classical ballet dance



Classical ballet is the most methodical of the ballet styles.It adheres to traditional ballet technique.Classical ballet adheres to these rules,


Everything is turned out.


When the feet are not on the floor,they are pointed.


When the leg is not bent,it is stretched completely.


Posture,alignment,and placement are vital.

Neoclassical ballet dance

Neoclassical ballet is a ballet style that uses traditional ballet vocabulary but is less rigid than the classical ballet.Dancers often dance at more extreme tempos and perform more technical feats



Contemporary ballet dance

Contemporary ballet is a form of dance influenced by both classical ballet and modern dance.Many of its concepts come from the ideas and innovations of 20th century modern dance,including floor work and turn-in of the legs.

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Power Moves

Power Moves , these are the most impressive acrobatic moves normally made up of circular motions where the dancer will spin on the floor or in the air .

Freeze

Freeze , the poses that breakers throw into their dance sets to add punctuation to certain beats and end their routines .

Footwork

Footwork which refers to footwork dancing performed on the floor

Toprock

Toprock is a term referring to the upright dancing and shuffles .

What is dance?

What is dance ? The best way to find out about dance is to go dancing . What happens when you dance ? Actually you are exercising and your are socializing . It helps you to produce a strong healthy body . It also helps you to socialize with other people . Besides , it is also an important part of one's culture . Sometimes dance can be represent by a personal soul like Micheal Jackson . He have his own style of dance move . One of the famous move that he had created to represnt himself is the "45 angle" which has been shown in his song video clips called "Smooth Criminal". Today I am going to share about my favourite type of dance which is called Breakdance!

Break Dance

Breakdancing started in the very late 60's and exploded in the 70's and 80's amongst large populations of city living youth . James brownwas truly the godfather of breakdancing . Breakdance is a popular style of street dance that was created and developed as part of hip-hop culture . The dance consists of four prmary elements which are Toprock , Footwork , Freeze , and
Power moves . Battles are dance competitions between two individuals or two groups of dances who try to out-dance each other .

Breakdance Powermoves

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