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DANCE TIMELINE

By budwinek
  • Period: 500 to May 1, 1400

    Medieval Period

    -Church saw dance as a pagen activity.
    -The dance of death.
    -Dance was banned unless it glorified the church.
  • Period: May 1, 1200 to

    Renaissance Period

    -Ballet was known as a proffessional art form.
    -Dance became less of a group activity and more about the individual artist.
  • May 1, 1400

    Ballet

    Ballet
    -Performed as an interpretation of fencing.
    - Performed in large halls as an entertainment for the courts.
    -Dance themes were based on the social event of a particular day.
  • May 4, 1500

    Catherine de Minci

    Catherine de Minci
    de Minci's bio -Brought to france with her Italian dancing masters who danced a dance that set the pathway for the 16th century.
    -Catherine was born in Florence, Italy
  • May 4, 1550

    Ballet

    Ballet
    -Ballet began to take on a more serious and theatrical quality.
    --Dancers began to use the 'turn-out' position.

  • Jazz & Broadway

    -Slaves were brought to america and brought with them their music and dance.
    -Eventually the songs and dancers of these people were brought into theaters.

  • Ballet

    Ballet
    -Ballet wa recognized as a viable art form.

  • Ballet

    Ballet
    -Technique wasn't the emphasis anymore.
    -it was the meaning or message that movements depicted were the most important element of dance.

  • Ballet

    Ballet
    -produced romantic ballet.
    -Romantic ballets were characterized by their use of mythical characters and places which created wonder and excitement for audiences.
    -in 1860's the dancers shoes were reinforced to facilitate this skill.

  • Ballet

    Ballet
    -contemporary ballet evolved in Russia due to Michel Fokine.
    -Having stage unbalanced with dancers was okay.
    -female dancers can wear slippers
    -female dancers can be bear-footed.

  • Jazz&Broadway

    Jazz&Broadway
    -jazz music emerged.
    -dancers began to connect to the syncopated rhythms of jazz music.
    -Dancers performed at clubs.

  • Jazz&Broadway

    Jazz&Broadway
    -Jazz showed on T.V.
    -Jazz was apart of the theatre.
    -it was everchanging, but vitality is consistent.

  • Primitive Period

    Primitive Period
    -Dance was used as a means of communication.
    -Dance rituals were done to worship & appease the gods
    -Movements were imitative(of nature and animals) and very basic.
  • Period: to 200

    Ancient Period

    -Dance represents certain themes.
    -Dances in India were religious.
    -Dancnig in China dates back to 200 A.D, in 8th century China influenced all the dance that was followed.

  • Hip Hop

    Hip Hop
    James BrownHow Brown influenced hip-hopJames Bio
    -James brown musical feel, his influence on BREAK BEATS or FUNK DRUMMING.
    -He influenced hip-hop overall.

  • Modern

    Modern
    Facts about IsadoraDuncan's BiographyIsadora D.
    • Isadora was the mother of Modern Dnace. -She began her professional career in Chicago in 1896 -In 1904, Duncan established her first school of dance in Grunewald -her famous dance group, later became known as the Isadorables.

  • Bob Fosse

    Bob Fosse
    Bob Fosse Life-Bob Fosse won an unprecedented eight Tony Awards for choreography
    -born in Chicago
    -Fosse directed five feature films
    -began a collaboration under the name The Riff Brothers