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The dancing species: how moving together in time helps make us human – Aeon
Kimerer LaMothe is a philosopher, dancer and scholar of religion. She is the author of six books, including Why We Dance: A Philosophy of Bodily Becoming (2015). Formerly on the faculty of Harvard University, she currently lives in upstate New … Continue reading
Dancing on the brain – Psychology research at Bangor University
Dance and psychology come together at Bangor University. In an exciting boundary crossing piece of research, Dr. Emily Cross, a psychologist at Bangor University, will be working with internationally renowned contemporary dancer Riley Watts to study what happens in our … Continue reading
The history of the Gumboot Dance from South Africa. » GPAN
The gumboot dance (or Isicathulo) is an African dance that is performed by dancers wearing wellington boots. In South Africa these are more commonly called gumboots. The boots may be embellished with bells, so that they ring as the dancers stamp on … Continue reading
Dance, Dance Evolution
Dance seems to be the ultimate frivolity. How did it become a human necessity? Directed and Animated by Rosanna Wan and Andrew Khosravani. Produced by Kellen Quinn.[…]
Bodies Flip, Dance, and Stack in Gravity-Defying Images by Rob Woodcox
Fine art and fashion photographer Rob Woodcox works with dancers to create striking images of human bodies pushed past their physical threshold with a bit of creative editing. Impossible feats of the body are achieved in his photography, such as an image … Continue reading
Afoxé Oyá Tokolê no Preto Velho em Olinda
“O Afoxé Oyá Tokolê foi fundado em 2004, no Bairro de Dois Unidos, Recife-PE, como uma manifestação da cultura afrobrasileira fundamentada nos preceitos do Candomblé Nagô. O afoxéé um bem cultural criado no tradicional Ilê Obá Aganjú Okoloyá (Terreiro de … Continue reading
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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
