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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795680803321

Autore

Abraham Kyle

Titolo

Blurring boundaries : urban streets meets contemporary dance / / Kyle Abraham and Funmi Adewole

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Serendipity, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-9163965-4-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (84 pages)

Disciplina

792.808996

Soggetti

Black people in the performing arts

Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- START -- COVER -- FOLIO PAGE -- PREFACE - PAWLET BROOKES -- FROM PITTSBURGH TO PAVEMENT TO POSTMODERN GUMBO - KYLE ABRAHAM -- REACTING, SHIFTING AND MOMENTUM - ROBERT HYLTON -- HIP-HOP MY TEACHER - IVAN BLACKSTOCK -- THE IMPACT OF IMPACT DANCE: HAKEEM ONIBUDO'S PRAXIS - 'FUNMI ADEWOLE -- BREAKING IN THE THEATRE: A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE - NEFELI TSIOUTI -- FROM THE STREET TO THE STAGE: LINDY HOP AND CHARLESTON, THE ORIGINAL STREET DANCE FORMS - JREENA GREEN AND ORSON NAVA -- WERKING THE TWERK: EMPOWERMENT OF THE BLACK FEMALE BODY - TIA-MONIQUE UZOR -- A CURIOUS CHOREOMUSICAL CANON: EXPLORING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MUSIC AND DANCE - JO READ -- SOME LIKE IT HIP-HOP - DANILO DJ WALDE -- TERMINOLOGY -- CONTRIBUTORS BIOGRAPHIES.

Sommario/riassunto

Exploring the origins, developments and collaborations that have shaped street dance, and how this has lead to the multiplicity of current dance styles.