po1 slideshow - dancing
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A slideshow for my Participation in Occupation 1 blog. My chosen occupation is dancing, an activity that I participated in and observed during fieldwork two - here are twenty images that relate to dancing and the concepts of being, doing and belonging.TRANSCRIPT
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Dancing“ There are short cuts to
happiness, and dancing is one of them.”- Vicki Baum
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Dancing is an art form, using expression through rhythmic
movement of the body, usually to music (Wikipedia, 2012).
Humans use dance as a meaningful occupation to express themselves socially, spiritually or artistically, to interact with others and to perform.
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“The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.” – Martha Graham
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Focus Features. (2008). Fred and Ginger – 75 years of perfection. Retrieved from http://focusfeatures.com/photofolder/1229551532_567aa50adbfeb4a8039002d3fec39c75
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dance in the film Flying Down to Rio
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A ballerina practices in the streets of New York City
Shitagi, D. (2012). The ballerina project. Retrieved from: http://ballerinaproject.blogspot.co.nz/
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“To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful.” –Agnes De Mille
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Performance danceYoung, N. (2007). Dance. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickyoungphoto/490308524/
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The Royal Ballet performs Swan Lake
Muir, A. (2011). Swan Lake, Royal Ballet, review. Retrieved from: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/dance/8279269/Swan-Lake-Royal-Ballet-review.html
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Indian Bollywood style danceCourtney, D. (2012). Bollywood dance. Retrieved from: http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/nritya/bollywood.html
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“Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is not mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.” – Havelock Ellis
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Women performing an ondjongo dance before a wedding
Beckwith, C., & Fisher, A. (2012). Photo gallery: African marriage rituals. Retrieved from: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/african-marriage-rituals/#/himba-ondjongo-dance_11326_600x450.jpg
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Young boy dancing in Malawi
Evans, A. (2012). Dancing in Malawi. Retrieved from http://digitalnomad.nationalgeographic.com/2012/04/05/dancing-in-malawi/
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Overcoming social barriers – In the film “Billy Elliot”, the title character pursues his dream to
become a ballet dancerRay, M. (2012). #269 – Movie 3. Retrieved from: http://mettelray.wordpress.com/tag/billy-elliot/
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“The truest expression of a people is in its dance and in its music. Bodies never lie.” - Agnes de Mille
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A dance class for kids with Down syndromeSnavely, R. (2010). Free 2 be me dance: Ballet for kids with down syndrome. Retrieved from: http://www.worldpulse.com/node/17810
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Dancing with wheelchairsMathur, A. (2012). Dancing with the stars is overated: Dancing for disabled persons – a pure joy on wheels. Retrieved from http://www.ibtimes.com/
articles/307220/20120301/dancing-stars-overrated-what-disabled-persons-pure.htm
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Mathur, A. (2012). Dancing with the stars is overated: Dancing for disabled persons – a pure joy on wheels. Retrieved from http://www.ibtimes.com/ articles/307220/20120301/dancing-stars-overrated-what-disabled-persons-pure.htm
A disability does not have to prevent engagement in meaningful occupations such as dance
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“Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. Great dancers are great because of their passion.” ― Martha Graham
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Dancing can create a sense of unity – a group performs in a Flashmob
Phan Man. (2012). EDM flashmob NYC mix. Retrieved from: http://thruthevine.com/tag/flashmob/
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A screenshot from a viral YouTube video of a wedding party dancing up the aisle – watch the video here: http://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0&feature=player_embedded#!
YouTube. (2009). JK Wedding entrance dance. Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-94JhLEiN0&feature=player_embedded#!
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Dancing children.
Early Sparrow. (2009). Dancing in Chicago. Retrieved from: http://www.flickr.com/photos/earlysparrow/4173684178/
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Oldagepeople. (2012). How to stay and look healthy even after 40. Retrieved from http://oldagepeople.wordpress.com/page/2/
Dance knows no age!!
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“Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.” - Charles Baudelaire
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Beatitude nuns perform a traditional Jewish folk dance
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When I was at school, we had a production called “Dancing with the Staff”. Here are some of the
younger children performing.
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Doing the Charleston - Akaroa Area School “Dancing with the Staff”
production 2009
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And lastly here’s me trying to bust a move… Thanks for
watching!
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References:
Wikipedia. (2012). Dance. Retrieved fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dance