As you consume bottled water, you are also taking the risk to get cancer and various reproductive damages. Human body need water, it is our biological needs. However, people choose to drink bottled water is just for them to meet their secondary needs. If you could choose between bottled water and drink water fresh out from the tap, I believe you would go for bottled water. No doubt that our body needs water to survive. In US, most of the people have the access to tap water, but there is a large…
What is Likely Clogging Your Drain? From teenagers who brush their hair a little too harsh to toddlers flushing action figures down the toilet even to grease going down the drain after dinner. We have all been there - stressing over how to unclog the drain. Hair in the Shower It is bound to happen, losing hair is as natural as it is growing it but, some of us lose a little more than average and that can be a problem with your drains. Take a moment if you notice clumps of hair in the shower to…
174). Kelly fused his rugged personal attitude “with a muscular style of jazz tap dancing that was digging, loud, and strong” (Hill 185). The dancer’s Irish heritage shines through more than mere brute force; “some elements of the Irish tradition of jig and clog resonate in Kelly’s dancing” (Hill 185). Another source describes Kelly’s style of tap via a wide range of elements: “classical tap, acrobatic, roller skate tap, Soft Shoe, vaudeville, Broadway, movies (MGM)” (Frank 290). Kelly’s…
city of Richmond, Virginia. He transformed the traditional style of tap dancing and launched a new style altogether that continues to influence tap dancing. Shirley Temple was born in 1928 in Santa Monica, California and became the new face of Hollywood and television as a child star. These two came together in films such as The Little Colonel in 1935 and captured the hearts of American audiences and forever impacted the future of tap dancing and the potential end of racial segregation. Despite…
Krump and Tango are two very styles of dances. Krump is a street dance consisting of high energy movements made to express yourself. Tango is a partnered dance to form a connection between two partners, usually a man and a women. Although they were both made to express feelings, they are different kinds of feelings. Krump was made to release anger or aggression in a nonviolent way. It’s full of very intense gestures while the Tango was made to form an intimate connection between two partners.…
Persuasive Essay “The beginning is always tough, but once you're in you are unstoppable” (Misty Copeland). Misty is an inspiration to many because she has opened doors for a wide variety of aspiring dancers of all races. She shows us that going after our dreams is not impossible. Therefore I think dance should be recognized as a sport in the Olympics, because we as dancers all have accurate memorization skills, develop flexible techniques, and dedicate our lives to many hours of training.…
James Brown was born in May 3, 1933 and died in December 25, 2006. He started his career as a singer in Toccoa, Georgia and later on became a songwriter, record producer, dancer and bandleader. On his dance contribution, Brown was known as a “choppy rhythmic dance machine that worked perfectly with his aggressive, punchy singing style” (Vincent). His styles and movements have inspired many dancers after him. For example, Michael Jackson’s moonwalk was inspired by James Brown’s smooth movements…
There’s nothing more invigorating as a dancer when it comes to competitions. The adrenaline coursing through your veins, the excitement exuding out your face, and those last, anxious footsteps entering the stage – it’s truly a one of a kind feeling. That is why being a part of these competitions (and many I must say), you begin to experience another type of culture – a culture that we all see today: Hip Hop. These competitions, primarily held in Southern California, bring in Hip Hop teams far…
Pull up! Straighten your knees! Turn your legs out! Rotate your thighs! Tail down! Relax your neck! Stretch your arms! Point your toes! Push harder! Dancers hear all of these things every class, and they tell themselves all these things every time they begin dancing, whether at the barre or in center. While growing up, the children in class do not understand how the things the teacher asks of them will ultimately help them advance their dancing ability. With progression, they start to feel new…
Question 5 Provide an historical overview of the main periods in your dance genre's history, including the composers and dancers most noteworthy during each period. During the 1600 – 1700’s was a particularly hard time for the African Slaves. They struggled through inhumane conditions to survive, but they still wanted to express their feelings through dancing during this time. This was the birth of jazz dance and only the start. The style was a collaboration of European dance that highlighted…