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Impact of touring, performance schedule, and definitions on 1-year injury rates in a modern dance company

Journal of Sports Sciences, 2017
Shaw Bronner
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“I’m Not Thinking about It to Understand It, I’m Thinking about It to Do It”: Students’ Sensemaking Experiences from the Modern Dance Classroom

Journal of Dance Education, 2023
This research explores the question: How do students describe their own sensemaking practices in the postsecondary modern dance classroom? Based on semi-structured interviews with three postsecondary dance students at the first author’s institution, this
Matthew Henley, Robert L. Conrad
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Static and dynamic postural stability of children girls engaged in modern dance

European Journal of Sport Science, 2021
Background: Postural stability (PS) has an important role in many athletic activities. However, modern dance demands a heightened PS because of the required aesthetic quality and speed of movement.
D. Marinkovic, Aleksandra Belić, Ana Marijanac, Ellis Martin-Wylie, D. Madić, B. Obradović   +5 more
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The Double Life of Pagan Dance: Indigenous Rituality, Early Modern Dance, and the Language of US Newspapers

European journal of theatre and performance, 2021
What can be made of the fact that American early modern dancers employed the term ‘pagan dance’ to describe their practices, ideologies, and aesthetics when they were surrounded by a public discourse that disparaged Indigenous dance through the very same
Lindsey Drury
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Overcoming and Denial: Disability and Modern Dance in the United States

Dance Research Journal, 2020
Dancers and choreographers have always been navigating disability within an ableist representational form. This article questions the ableist histories of modern dance in the United States and seeks to redefine how disability is conceived of within the ...
Bailey Anderson
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Making the Museum Dance: Simone Forti’s Huddle (1961) and its Acquisition by the Museum of Modern Art

Dance chronicle, 2022
In 2015, Simone Forti’s Dance Constructions, a group of understated, equipment-based performances from 1960–1961, entered the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA) as the museum’s first acquisition of historical dance works.
M. Metcalf
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Dance-making for adults with Parkinson disease: one teacher’s process of constructing a modern dance class

Research in Dance Education, 2011
C. Soriano, G. Batson
exaly   +2 more sources

Resisting Trauma and Keeping Hope Alive: Romanian Modern Dance during the Complicated Twentieth Century

Dance chronicle, 2019
This article discusses Romanian modern dance and its story of resistance and survival during two Romanian dictatorships: the pro-Nazi one (1940–1944) and the Communist one (1944–1989). Clarifying developments in Romanian modern dance during the twentieth
Camelia Lenart
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The Fusion of Modern Dance and Traditional Dance: Balancing Innovation and Heritage

Journal of Education, Humanities, and Social Research
This paper explores the fusion of modern dance and traditional dance, focusing on how this integration maintains a balance between innovation and heritage.
Chen Hou
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Democracy's Body, Neoliberalism's Body: The Ambivalent Search for Egalitarianism Within the Contemporary Post/Modern Dance Tradition

Dance Research Journal, 2019
This article analyzes ways in which dance as labor and artist as a specific subjectivity relate to the material conditions of their production within contexts shaped by neoliberal notions of freedom, ideologies of liberal democracy, and the logic of ...
J. Reynoso
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