What Is Dance?
(Preview clips run 30-90 seconds.)
Found On: Dance PerformancesLength: 00:05:20
Source: a video segment produced for the Arts Toolkit
Description:
David Thurmond, dance educator and former dancer with the Louisville Ballet, defines dance, introduces the elements of dance, and offers suggestions on how performance video can be used for student exploration of dance. Excerpts from dance performances included on the Dance Performances video are shown to illustrate his comments.Suggested Uses:
- Use as an introduction to viewing other excerpts on the tape.
- Use as an introduction to a dance unit.
For more information:
(These links may leave the Arts Toolkit.)
See the Responding to Dance section of the Dance Arts Toolkit.