Dancing Essay

of dance is ballet. It is said that a ballerina can burn up to 432 calories per hour while engaging in this activity” (Cipolla, 2013). Other forms of dance that are used as exercise include Zumba and Jazzercise, which combine aerobic exercise and dancing to jazz or latin music. Exercise is a key point in staying…

The things that I see that reminds me of Miami are the guys shaking maracas and dancing salsa. Best known for the “Conga line “. That is a line with people dancing and moving around the room or if your outside, don’t let it stop! Another thing is the snakes as fashion accessories. People have a lot of courage to put that huge snack around their neck and take pictures…

The Jaripeo I attended an event called a Jaripeo. It is an event where “vaqueros” mount bulls. The point of the sport is too remain on the bull until it stops bucking, or last longer than the rest of the other bull riders. It is the Mexican style of rodeos. The one I attended was held in Atlanta, GA at the Henderson Arena. I went July 5, 2014 on a Saturday. After all of the bull riding festivities, they opened up the dirt enclosure for people to dance on. We danced to Mexican music such as,…

literary elements that are placed in a short story or poem. In order to find those literary elements, you must reread the poem or short story in order to understand and pull all of the elements the reader can. While reading The Necklace and Blue Winds Dancing, I saw two elements that really caught my attention and intrigued me to think about in more depth. The two elements we will be looking out throughout these two short stories are the character and the setting. The setting sets the stage for…

five weeks, every Sunday, for the weeks that lead up to Carnival. Anteqaqa is the last important place that is mentioned by Allen, and it is one that the Sonqo people see as very important because of what it pertains to. Anteqaqa is the traditional dancing ground of the Sonquen people. It is where the Sonqueños meet on the nights of Puqllay to dance and meet new people. They participate in the traditional sargento…

so many events that turned out to be a huge success for me. One of them was participating in my high school’s color guard. I didn’t know much about it when I joined in to fill in an empty spot. I later realized that color guard was very similar to dancing which I’m passionate about. Doing color guard wasn’t just an extra circulator I participated in high school; it showed me how my self-concept, reflected appraisal, social comparison, personality and biology, and culture and gender presented me…

Halloween and prom, are both very important nights for young boys and girls. While both are extremely different, they share similarities as well. The attire, time of year, and the emotional atmosphere of the two events, all play into effect on both nights. Halloween is a night where kids of all ages get to be whatever they desire. Goblins, superheroes, witches, and ghosts are among some of the costumes worn on Halloween. Prom, however, is a night where teenagers get to dress like young…

performing on a stage for an audience; singing, dancing, acting, live on stage. There 's no room for mistakes on the stage during show time. To be able to perform live for a crowd is something I’ve dreamed of doing. I would like to be a musical theatre actress when I grow up. An actor is someone who portrays and interprets roles using speech, body motions, and other skills. A musical theatre actor specializes in acting, while also singing and dancing to music. "In this career, you must memorize…

The first part of this assignment is to compare and contrast how the women in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth impact the titular character and how they can be compared or contrasted to women, through the looking glass of Malleus Maleficarum. The Malleus Maleficarum is a real legitimate historical document written as a guide to identifying and persecuting people (mostly women) who are perceived as witches. If you take a moment and think about this, imagine if someone; particularly a man came up with a…

There are various factors which have the ability to either positively and/or negatively influence a dancer by shaping their outlook on circumstances relating to the dance industry. Environment, society, person's and culture all play important roles in defining who a dancer is and this chapter will explore how influential characters and forms of media affect dancers by incorporating the impacts of these four fundamental concepts throughout. In order to thoroughly examine who and what influences a…