seeing the Chinese Acrobats. The Chinese acrobats performed at the World Theater at California State University Monterey Bay. The acrobats were from Peoples Republic of China, and used their skills to engage the audience through talented gymnastics, dance, and martial arts. Each distinctive and special talent offered a very unique outlook of the Chinese culture. The Peoples Republic of China’s culture is very important to their community and art is taken very seriously. The Martial Artists and…
Dance History- Keely Geier 05/08/17 Question: Compare the original 18th century works La Fille Mal Gardée by French choreographer Jean Dauberval, and La Sylphide by Danish choreographer August Bournonville, comparing their defining features and discussing ways they reflected the changing social climate of their time and place (18th & 19th century France). The French revolution was not only…
became the first Filipina Prima Ballerina, and the first foreign soloist to join the Kirov Ballet company. In a speech given 30 years later on March 30th, 2015, she stands on a podium in front the class of 2015 Ateneo de Manila University and made history. There was a turning point in Elizalde life that made her the person she is today. Elizalde speech is effective and inspirational because with family of high expectations, she wanted to go on her own path and make her dreams of becoming a…
Today Mario Lopez also known as Mario Michael Lopez Jr. is a host of TV show Extra and MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew. He started his acting career in 1984 as Pablo on Kids Incorporated. He also was in Dancing with the stars from September 12 and was able to make it to the final round on November 15. Outside of all of this acting and hosting career he published a fitness book, two cookbooks and a children’s book. Mario Lopez was born on October 10, 1973 in San Diego, California. He is known as…
atmosphere is set up to create a “Winter Wonderland” feel (Macaulay 2016). Many of the gestures from man to woman are those of offering and respect, reminding me of a traditional courting ritual. This is a common theme of the Renaissance Era, where court dances served a political function in the display of one’s wealth. As the floor patterns of the work are of greater intricacy, asymmetry is often used. This differs from the floor patterns of the Baroque Era as majority of their formations were…
For this assignment, I have chosen two Australian ballet companies: the Victorian State Ballet (VSB) and the Queensland ballet (QB). I will discuss their specialization, history, location, purpose and next productions. After that, I am going to evaluate their websites. The main reason why I have chosen these two companies is that they are two vibrant ballet groups from the New South Wales’s adjacent states (Victoria and Queensland) and I wanted to learn more information concerning them. Both…
art form of gloving has been held back by major festivals such as EDC and Nocturnal Wonderland because of the history of the art. This form of expression started back…
Chronological/Timeline: Desi Arnaz (Alfredo) I am sitting down with a drums by me and when somebody touch me, I play the drums then I say, “BABALOO”, then I stand up and start to tell my history. I am Desi Arnaz. On March 2nd, 1917, I was born, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. My parents were Dolores de Acha y Desiderio Alberto Arnaz ll. On June 1st, 1934, my family moved to Miami, Florida, after being forced out of our home due to the Cuban Revolution. I was seventeen years old when I became a…
possible. But at the same time, still keep the succinct execution of moves and the magic of the original piece by Tchaikovsky. Mark Morris adds his style of challenging traditional gender roles in dance and his choreography of this piece, show case his creativity, imagination, and whimsical attitude toward dance.…
For this RPQ we learned what popular culture is for the Latino/Chicano community, the differences between race and ethnicity, and Hollywood's perceptions of Latino actors and actress. Throughout the articles given on Moodle from Charles Ramirez Berg and lectures. We connect deeper to these topics by answering the questions below. Through the Latino culture, we see popular culture. This concept is through the development thru popular film, television, and music. Usually created by the…