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5 Ways Dancing Helps You Enjoy a Healthy and Happy Life
Do you enjoy dancing? Have you ever given much thought to the actual health benefits? While the cardio side of things may be obvious, as it can be effective for weight loss and fitness, it can also help improve your posture, … Continue reading
A Specially Adapted Underwater Wheelchair Brings Artist Sue Austin Beneath the Earth’s Surface
British artist Sue Austin creates multimedia, performance, and installation art, using her wheelchair as a means to explore new patterns of movement. In 2012, Austin was commissioned to create a series of multimedia events as part of that year’s Cultural Olympiad, … Continue reading
Ballet Dancers Show Off Elegant Athleticism on Streets of Melbourne
For over four years, Omar Z. Robles has been photographing ballet dancers from companies around the world. Placing them in an urban setting, he’s able to capture a different view of classical dance—one that is more egalitarian. On a recent trip to Melbourne, … Continue reading
Hand-Drawn Frames by Over 300 Individuals Animated Into One Choreographed Performance
349, by filmmaker and artist Kristen Lauth Shaeffer, uses stop-motion animation to create a choreographed dance out of diverse, hand-drawn frames. Over the course of two years more than 300 individuals designed and decorated slides pulled from a filmed dance performance, … Continue reading
Zadie Smith on What Writers Can Learn from Some of History’s Greatest Dancers-Brainpickings
“Oh, how wonderful! How like thought! How like the mind it is!” Helen Keller exclaimed when she experienced dance for the first time in legendary choreographer Martha Graham’s studio. Graham herself saw a parallel between her particular art and all creative endeavors of … Continue reading
The Physics of the Invisible Box Challenge
HUMANS DANCE. IT’S what they do. Everyone always wants to get some cool new dance move. First there was the electric slide. Yeah, that was cool—but then there was the moonwalk. That was reallycool. And now we have the invisible box. OK, … Continue reading
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I spent a week with 8,000 fanatical worshippers of zumba
The company behind zumba has more locations than McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Dunkin’ Donuts combined. But what do you really know about it? Source: I spent a week with 8,000 fanatical worshippers of zumba
Einstein — Bexy
‘We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.’ ~ Albert Einstein via Einstein — Bexy
Don’t Trust Me? Let’s Dance – ScienceBlog.com
Synchronized movement such as dancing or marching act as a kind of social glue, bringing people together and enhancing trust and cooperation. But scientifically measuring synchrony and trust is hard to do. Now, researchers report … Read more Source: Don’t … Continue reading
Health Benefits of Dancing Medical Course – YouTube
Health Benefits of Dancing Medical Course