Dance notation — La Cachucha, by Friedrich Albert Zorn. Dance notation is the symbolic representation of dance movement. It is analogous to movement notation but can be limited to representing human movement and specific forms of dance such as Tap dance. Various… … Wikipedia
Cross-Cultural Dance Resources — Abbreviation CCDR Formation 1981 Type Non profit research organization Headquarters … Wikipedia
Ghost Dance War — The Ghost Dance War was an armed conflict in the United States which occurred between Native Americans and the United States government from 1890 until 1891. It involved the Wounded Knee Massacre wherein the 7th U.S. Cavalry massacred over 300… … Wikipedia
Soke (dance) — sōkē or eke is a Tongan group dance performed with sticks which the performers hit against each other on the beat of the drum. It has some common elements with, but is a complete independent development from the English Morris dance. As with most … Wikipedia
Gertrude Prokosch Kurath — Infobox Person name = Gertude Prokosch Kurath image size = 230 caption = Kurath, under her stage name of Tula, 1948 birth name = birth date = birth date |1903|08|19 birth place = Chicago, Illinois death date = death date and… … Wikipedia
Elsie Ivancich Dunin — (born July 19, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois) is a dance ethnologist (ethnochoreologist), choreographer, professor and author specializing in folk dance from Croatia, Macedonia, and Romani (Gypsy) in Macedonia. Her studies focus on Croatian diaspora… … Wikipedia
Ethnochoreology — (also dance ethnology, dance anthropology) is the study of dance through the application of a number of disciplines such as anthropology, musicology (ethnomusicology), ethnography, etc. The word, itself, is relatively recent and means, literally … Wikipedia
Rachel Brice — Infobox musical artist | Name = Rachel Brice Landscape = Background = group or band Born = June 15th, 1972 (age 36) flagicon|USA San Francisco, California, USA Associated acts = The Indigo Belly Dance Company Bellydance Superstars URL =… … Wikipedia
Sioux Indians — • Provides information about their history, language, population, culture and religion Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sioux Indians Sioux Indians … Catholic encyclopedia
American Indians — American Indians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► American Indians GENERAL When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that… … Catholic encyclopedia