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Dance Expression

Dance Expression. Jasmine Camp 9/20/11 Period A3. It All Started When…. Music became a part of my life, dance was like its attachment. While listening to music I experienced the rhythm and beats that becomes a vibration scampering throughout my body.

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Dance Expression

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  1. Dance Expression Jasmine Camp 9/20/11 Period A3

  2. It All Started When… • Music became a part of my life, dance was like its attachment. While listening to music I experienced the rhythm and beats that becomes a vibration scampering throughout my body. • I participated in cheerleading for the Ravens and at my elementary school. I was also engrossed in dance throughout elementary and middle school. Now I’m currently a Texas High School Highstepper that grips diverse styles of dance. Ever since my first glance of music, I have been a lover of expressing myself through dance!

  3. 5 Appealing Facts • Break dancing originated fin the south Bronx, New York, in the late 1970’s. This was an acrobatic and energetic type of dance usually performed with rap or hip hop music. Moves such as head spinning and moon-walking were performed in most competitions. • http://www.funtrivia.com/en/Humanities/Dance-4598.html

  4. Dancing can improve relationships :Tony Dovolani says “Discovering new steps together teaches couples to interact with each other. They're looking into each other's eyes, anticipating the next move. It opens up energy channels of feeling and connection. It rejuvenates everything." He cites dance's abilities to foster communication skills and respect, as well as relieve stress, as other positive influences on couples who learn to dance together. • http://www.buddytv.com/articles/dancing-with-the-stars/5-fun-facts-about-dances-healt-35765.aspx

  5. An early form of tap dance was popular in the 19th century among African-American slaves. They used this style of dance to maintain their history of rhythms and beats passed down through generations. The slaves used their feet because they weren’t permitted to freely play drums or additional instruments from Africa. http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Cassie_Mester_Declan_Cloud Bill “Bojangles” Robinson

  6. No one really knows when or how the first style of dance was created. Dance as an art form launched possibly the first day human beings came into existence, in the caves around camp fires. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_was_the_first_dance_invented#ixzz1YKZO5I84

  7. The "money dance" is a dance originated as a custom in Poland. It’s a popular tradition found celebrated in the weddings of today. The “money dance” frequently or generally takes place after the first dance. • http://ourmarriage.com/html/the_wedding_dance.html

  8. 3 Reasons I’m Passionate About Dance • Dance is a stress or pain releaser. It’s an outlet for me to comfort to and express my feelings when times are rough. • Dancing is also something that all cultures have. It has been present since thousands of years ago and is still culturally infused today. • Dancing is an exercise that can keep u fit and healthy, but it’s more a fun way to instill yourself in. An exercise that’s enjoyable for your family and friends.

  9. Future Use • Watching the movie “Breakin 2”, inspired me tostart my own community arts center in starting this center for people of all ages. There are performing arts colleges that include music, drama, and dance which could benefit me to achieve this goal. • Dancing is also a way I can stay healthy and fit. Using dance in this particular way can benefit me by reducing medical problems at any age.

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