Dancing in the World

Auteur

Sinclair Ogaga Emoghene, M.F.A., is a choreographer, dancer, researcher, and assistant professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.

Kathleen A. Spanos, Ph.D., is a dancer, educator, and scholar who is a co-founder of the arts non-profit EducArte and assistant director of communications for the University of Maryland Honors College.

Texte du rabat

This book presents a framework for dance practitioners and researchers working in diverse dance cultures to navigate academia and the professional dance field.

Contenu

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Revealing cultural confluences

Chapter 1: Language, value, and branding in confluent dance spaces

Chapter 2: Critical engagement with aesthetic systems in dance

Chapter 3: Navigating cultural confluences and envisioning new spaces

Chapter 4: Choreography, improvisation, and "just steps"

Chapter 5: Cultural knowledge production in dance academia

Index