Dance On!

Dancing through Life
Herausgeber: Svendler Nielsen, Charlotte; Burridge, Stephanie

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Burridge and Svendler Nielsen bring together many perspectives from around the world on dancing experiences through life of senior artists and educators, whether as professionals working with community dance groups, in education or for recreation and well-being.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 234mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781032310138
• ISBN-10: 1032310138
• Artikelnr.: 67400621

Autorenporträt

Stephanie Burridge lectures at LASALLE College of the Arts and Singapore Management University and is the Series Editor for Routledge Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific. Charlotte Svendler Nielsen is Associate Professor and Program Director at the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Section 1: Conversations
Conversation 1.1 A conversation about junctions, milestones and thresholds
Germaine Acogny and 'Funmi Adewole with Helmut Vogt translating and
contributing
Conversation 1.2 A life travelling in dance Aida Amirkhanian in
conversation with Artsvi Bakhchinyan
Conversation 1.3 Dancing is shape-shifting Elizabeth Cameron Dalman and
Michael Keegan-Dolan
Conversation 1.4 A conversation about life in dance: A crossing of two
paths Henry Danton and Ravenna Tucker Wagnon
Conversation 1.5 The love and kindness of teachers: Reflecting on working
with senior Javanese masters Alex Dea conversing with Javanese senior dance
artists Rama Sas, S. Ngaliman, Bu Yudanegoro and Bu Tarwa.
Conversation 1.6 A life in dance: Collaborating and working together Anca
Frankenhaeuser and Patrick Harding-Irmer with Eileen Kramer
Conversation 1.7 The joy of life experience in contemporary dance Graeme
Murphy and Janet Vernon in conersation with Shirley Gibson
Conversation 1.8 A sense of place and creating together Antonio Vargas with
Stephanie Burridge
Section 2: Professional Dance Practice
Chapter 2.1 Too old to dance! Says who?: Senior professional dancers
defying ageism
Sonia York-Pryce
Chapter 2.2 Creating in the liminal space: connecting pathways of embodied
experience.
Stephanie Burridge
Chapter 2.3 'Open Culture' as practiced by three Singaporean dance pioneers
Melissa Quek and Tan Ngiap Heng
Chapter 2.4 (K)not in Dance: bodies and dancing as states of becoming
Gerard M. Samuel
Chapter 2.5 Dance, is "who you are; it's who you are known as"
Amy Dean
Chapter 2.6 A full and creative life
Mary Davies
Section 3: Community Dance Practice and Performance
Chapter 3.1 An idea, a passion, a shot of tequila and a whole lot of love
Liz Lea
Chapter 3.2 Still Ripening: evolving a practice through reflection.
Gail Hewton
Chapter 3.3 From viral hit to vital troupe: the "dancing grannies" of
Angthong and their revival of Lakhon Chatri during a pandemic
Pornrat Damrhung
Chapter 3.4 Fine Lines: a dance collective of mature artists - the story so
far.
Katrina Rank and Jenny Barnett
Chapter 3.5 Dance matters: Crows Feet Dance Collective
Jan Bolwell
Section 4.0: Pedagogy and Recreational Dance Practice
Chapter 4.1 Becoming an affirmative community: mature dancers' experiences
in an age-aware contemporary dance class
Pirkko Markula, Allison Jeffrey, Jennifer Nikolai & Simrit Deol
Chapter 4.2 From the stage to the next stage - Transitioning from a learner
to a teacher: Amala Shankar's journey
Urmimala Sarkar Munsi
Chapter 4.3 Learning in creative dance: adults and children share the space
Ann Kipling Brown
Chapter 4.4 Managing expectations: teaching mature dancers in
lutrawita/Tasmania
Lesley Graham
Chapter 4.5 Traditional apprenticeship in contemporary times - Lim Fei Shen
Caren Carino
Section 5.0: Dance Therapy and Well-being
Chapter 5.1 An examination of the facilitation of dance practice for older
adults: a focus group discussion between practitioners working in community
settings across New Zealand, Australia and England.
Francine Hills and Barbara Snook
Chapter 5.2 The happiest hour in the week: Memory Dance and Dance Movement
Therapy for elderly people with dementia
Helle Winther
Chapter 5.3 Feeling the touch: integrating sensations into dance activities
for the elderly with dementia
Szu-Ching Chang
Chapter 5.4 Everyday Waltzes for Active Ageing: a creative intervention for
seniors and training programme for eldercare staff
Angela Liong
Chapter 5.5 WINGSPAN - A seated dance performance
Paige Gordon