DUNNING COMPLEXIONS: A CONCEPT IN DANCE Hot and hip -- and occasionally working a little too hard at that -- the repertory by Dwight Rhoden is full of very contemporary attitude in a mix of modern dance, ballet and club dancing.
"I find it worrying that authorship is such a fuzzy concept in dance music," writes Lynch.
The concept of beauty in dance has something to do with presence.
(For Beardsley's concept of expression in dance and the reactions to it see Section 2, above).
For more on the concept of expression in dance, see also Best 1974, 1978 and 1999, Elswit 2014, Fraleigh 1996, Jowitt 1998, Sparshott 1988 and Carter 2005.
I learned how to analyze dance from multiple aspects, studying the history, structure, and concepts of dance, in addition to the physical movement.
Groups such as Los Van Van and Irakere established modern forms of Cuban music, paving the way for new rhythms and dances to emerge as well as fresh concepts in instrumentation.... Cuba's dance music had already inspired a change from the older son-style dances, as younger Cubans broke free of step-oriented dances.
"Fall and Recover," a production by the Irish contemporary choreographer John Scott, is named after Doris Humphrey's concept of fall and recovery in dance, essentially when the body is caught between two worlds.
"I think his work is important because he is interested in ideas, in concepts, and there is a tendency in dance, at least in Anglo-Saxon cultures, toward anti-intellectualism, a resistance to being a bit too clever.
The concept of abstraction was gaining currency in dance as it was in all the visual arts: choreographers including George Balanchine were attracted to movement as shape and line rather than as the expression of story and character.
