Blog Posts
Blog Posts
Embedded Files
“THE BALLET OF THE MASSES”
“THE BALLET OF THE MASSES”
Module convenor: Dr Tamara Tomić-Vajagić
The Choreography and Performance of English National Football
Johan Cruyff (left) and Rudolf Nureyev (right) (Johan Cruyff Management, 2024; McDowell, 1964)
"Dancing in Diaspora"
"Dancing in Diaspora"
Module convenor: Dr Alexandra Kolb
Proposal: A Festival of Asian Artistry at the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture, a museum that doesn't exist... yet.
Photo by Sean Elliot
"Home Sweet Home"
"Home Sweet Home"
Module convenor: Dr Heike Salzer
What are you doing later? Want a cup of tea? Are you okay? Did you sleep? Do they like you? Is it hot in here? Do you feel comfortable? Can you breathe?
Questions tighten and suffocate our dancer with spiraling panic and paranoia.
Screendance by Lucy Bennett, Steffi Carter, Catja Christensen, and Melanie Hilton
"Self-Portraits: Self/Witness, Self/Perception, Self/Archive"
"Self-Portraits: Self/Witness, Self/Perception, Self/Archive"
Module convenor: Dr Nic Conibere
Task: Play whichever song was stuck in my head. Set up camera in my bedroom so that I can't see the viewfinder. Step back and improvise for about a minute or until I am ready to finish. Turn off camera and immediately start journaling about my thoughts and feelings that arose during the improvisation. Next, watch the video and reflect upon what thoughts, feelings, or ideas come up from witnessing the translation of my thoughts into movement.
Philosophy and Performance
Philosophy and Performance
"When does dancing heritage become harmful?"
Module convenor: Dr Alexandra Kolb
Performing heritage is often an empowering form of an expression. But what happens when performing heritage becomes harmful on a greater sociological scale?
Photo by Eric Lu
Page updated
Report abuse