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Don Bosco is known for its basketball team and "Recycle" dance team. Other clubs include: Sports, Science, and Art: futsal (mini soccer), basketball, modern dance, ping pong (table tennis), and badminton. For TK (Kindergarten) and SD (Primary School), dance, ballet, and taekwondo are available. Science: KIR (teen scientific work) and chess.
Modern dance is a broad genre of western concert or theatrical dance which includes dance styles such as ballet, folk, ethnic, religious, and social dancing; and primarily arose out of Europe and the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
With clear pioneers, pupils and principles, modern dance began to emerge as a distinctly American art form to be taught and developed throughout the country and continent. [citation needed] Later choreographers searched for new methods of dance composition. Merce Cunningham (1919–2009) introduced chance procedures and composition by field.
Virginia Tanner [1] began teaching children at the McCune School of Music and Art in Salt Lake City in 1941, where she was director of the dance program. She went on to establish her own school within the University of Utah's continuing education program, which survives today under the direction of Mary Ann Lee as an auxiliary of the College of Fine Arts at the University of Utah. [2]
A contemporary ballet leap. Contemporary ballet is a genre of dance that incorporates elements of classical ballet and modern dance. [1] It employs classical ballet technique and in many cases classical pointe technique as well, but allows a greater range of movement of the upper body and is not constrained to the rigorously defined body lines and forms found in traditional, classical ballet.
Stiletto dance (American contemporary solo dance) Stomp dance; Strathspey; Street dance; The Strictly (British television dance) Striptease; Strip the willow; Subli; Suleiman Aga; Sundanese dance; Surra de Bunda; Suscia; Swing (both as family of dances and as specific Texas dance) Sword dance; Syrtos Kalamatianos Syrtos (Mainland Syrtos)
A dancer performing a contemporary dance piece Indian Contemporary Dancer at 2018 Folklorama Festival, Winnipeg. Contemporary dance [1] is a genre of dance performance that developed during the mid-twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world, with particularly strong popularity in the U.S. and Europe.
Balanchine worked with modern dance choreographer Martha Graham, and brought modern dancers into his company such as Paul Taylor, who in 1959 performed in Balanchine's Episodes. [25] While Balanchine is widely considered the face of neoclassical ballet, there were others who made significant contributions.