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Although there is never really a way to reach perfection, dancers are always learning from each other and strive to improve, just as other sports players do. It is also stated on Dance is a sport and an art, and dancers are both athletes and artists. Much is expected of those who dance, for they must have precision, strength, dedication and, most importantly, immense love for what they do. In fact, they even do it in tutus with buns on their heads, ribbons on their feet and smiles on their faces. What most people fail to realize is that dancing is not only and can be considered as a competitive sport but it is also a lifestyle something that take a lot of hard work and training to be perfect because dance is perfection.
Dance could be fun if the students make it fun. Through dance, dancers can learn teamwork and improvisational skills. Students should join dance because it occupies a multitude of positive effects on physical and mental health. Dance incorporates several mental health benefits. Dancers improve their learning
choreographed by Kellis McSparrin Oldenburg and Mystify choreographed by Dejonelle Gleeton. Each of these pieces were completely different from each other yet charmed my dancer side. They both made me want to get up and dance with them. Both pieces were upbeat with sharp dramatic movements. I do believe that is why they fascinated me the most.
It keeps people more mentally aware of the things in their life; it helps boost confidence, and it’s all possible by experiencing the different styles of dance. Most people dance because it’s a way to express themselves. When dancing a person can explain a lot to people in their movement rather than struggling to say it. Isadora Duncan says “My Art is just an effort to express the truth of my being in gesture & movement.” Modern Dance is known for being a great way for someone to express themselves emotionally. Things such as shaking some ones hand, lifting a glass in a toast, wave goodbye, or applaud a performer.
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Beddow repeatedly stated that Fosse had a certain quality about him that made his dancers feel as though they would do anything for him. Fosse showed his dancers that they could push past their limits and do more than they thought they could ever do before. People were also amazed by Fosse's ability to create characters. Fosse was one of the first choreographers/directors to give ensemble dancers each a different character to drop movement quality from. In addition to building characters, he would also have a subtext for everything in his choreography.
One of these components is the choreography in a dance. The choreography needs to be unique and eye catching, and the dancers need to perform it in perfect unison. Another component is technique and strength used to perform a dance move. It takes years for dancers to practice and perfect their technique, and it takes lots of strength for dancers to be able to use that technique properly. With (When) spending all of that time on perfecting technique, as well as dances, dancers need a lot of dedication to the sport.
Provided by Multi-sport Organization and USA Dance, the dance departments owns the proof of dance counted as a sport with same regards to contests/games and scoring-rewarding features. Fair sportsmanship is mandatory in order to play the activities smoothly and justly. Not only will being known as a “good sport” improve the attitudes of an individual, it will enhance his or her own experience of the occupation; growth in confidence, improvement performance, and results will directly show what person is inside that person when the player is in
Mentally dance creates a creative outlet and it can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. Socially dance benefits me by making a place where people can meet and create new friendships. This research is important because I need to know how dance can help me. This also very helpful to me because it showed me another was to relieve stress and calm my anxiety. This research demonstrated another reason for me to stay dancing.