Ballet to Breakdancing with Fierce Like Frida (Grade 6, 7, 8)
Overview
| Program Description: |
Dimensional Dance performs exciting styles of dance. We show a beautiful new ballet called One Art based on Elizabeth Bishop's poem and a breakdancing battle between Savage Henry and Tiger, who made ... Read more
Dimensional Dance performs exciting styles of dance. We show a beautiful new ballet called One Art based on Elizabeth Bishop's poem and a breakdancing battle between Savage Henry and Tiger, who made the top 40 in So You Think You Can Dance. We share the story of Mexican born painter Frida Kahlo, the complicated relationship between her and her husband Diego Rivera. and the love of her family that sustained her through her tragic accident.
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| Available to Grade(s): |
6, 7, 8 |
Logistics
| Program Format: |
In-School Performance |
| Cost Per Student: |
$10 |
| Number of Visits: |
1 |
| Length of Visit: |
60 min minutes |
| Availability: |
On Thursday in October, November 2019 and April and May, 2020. |
Requirements
| Program Can Serve: |
Phy. Education, Dance |
| Program Requires Prior Meeting: |
no |
| Materials Arts Provider Provides: |
Professional dancers performing, jazz, modern, hip-hop, and ballet (and pointe work). We provide costumes for each genre, and music. We provide a study guide for the performance for the teachers and students. |
| Materials School Provides: |
Open space for performance, could be a gym. A sound system and microphone would also be helpful but are not required. |
| Space and/or Set Up Requirements for Program: |
large open space 20'x30', preferable. |
Learning Standards
| Curriculum Focus: |
Social Studies |
| Art Form: |
Dance |
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