Vol. 13 | Art of Dance

The Sport, Sensuality and Art of Pole Dance: An interview

Pole art, according to the Exotic Dance Academy, is “all about telling you a story..."

How Carlota Santana Uses Her Dance Company to Preserve the Art of Flamenco for Future Generations

A lot of flamenco songs came from minority communities; the songs were about what they felt and how they responded to the discrimination.

Discover the Colorful History, Enduring Legacy and Traditional Forms of Indian Classical Dance

The stories tend to be communicated through poetry, and the poetry is conveyed to the audience through carefully choreographed movements and

Capoeira Angola Instructor James Simmons on the Art of Afro-Brazilian Dance-Fighting: An interview

There’s a Congo proverb that states: The hands are to build, the feet to destroy.

How the Big Foot Dance Made Little Tich into a Huge Star

It was immediately clear that the boy was different from his siblings; he “had five fingers & a thumb on each hand & six toes on each foot."

The Little Known Native American Art of Pottawatomie Dancer, Musician and Artist Woody Crumbo

Using his art, Crumbo explored and promoted the traditions and ceremonies of his own tribe as well as those of the Creek, Sioux, and Kiowa.

How Isadora Duncan's Heart Gave Dance a New Pulse

Isadora Duncan drew inspiration from nature, literature, art, & the classics; “she championed the notion of free-spiritedness & high ideals.

The Unique Culture and Mythology Behind Russia's Famous Berezka Ensemble

Russia's Ensemble Berezka, has performed enough steps to cover “47,000 dancing kilometers,” which is more than the Earth's diameter.

How the Emergence of Dance Notation Shed Light on Choreography's Muted Historical Record

Not every written documentation of movement falls under the term dance notation, according to Britannica

On Youth, Life and Dancing: Beautiful Poems by Thomas, Service & Hardy

"The Dance" by Ronald Stuart Thomas (1913 — 2000), "Dance-Hall Girls" by Robert William Service (1874 — 1958), and "The Dance At The Phoenix

Some of the Most Beautiful Paintings Inspired by Dance: A visual essay

"Jitterbugs" Series & "Dancer With Soldier Boy" by William H. Johnson (1901 — 1970): A visual essay

The "Jitterbugs" Series and "Dancer With Soldier Boy" by William H. Johnson (1901 — 1970): A visual essay

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