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Choreography is the art or practice of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies (or their depictions) in which motion or form or both are specified. Choreography may also refer to the design itself. A choreographer is one who creates choreographies by practising the art of choreography, a process known as choreographing.
Stage combat, fight craft [1] or fight choreography is a specialised technique in theatre designed to create the illusion of physical combat without causing harm to the performers. It is employed in live stage plays as well as operatic and ballet productions.
Dwight Rhoden - American choreographer, artistic director of Complexions Contemporary Ballet; Moon Ribas - choreographer with a cybernetic sensor attached to her body that allows her to feel earthquakes; María Noel Riccetto - Uruguayan ballet dancer; Jenifer Ringer - American ballet dancer and teacher; Jerome Robbins - American choreographer
Choreographers create and teach dance. They may also direct and stage presentations. Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. ...
The primary uses of dance notation are historical dance preservation through documentation and analysis (e.g., in ethnochoreology) or reconstruction of choreography, dance forms, and technical exercises. Dance notation systems also allow for dance works to be documented and therefore potentially copyrighted.
Dance competitions are an excellent setting to build connections with industry leading faculty members, adjudicators, choreographers and other dancers from competing studios. A typical dance competition for younger pre-professional dancers can last anywhere between two and four days, depending whether it is a regional or national competition.
Argentine tango is a dance form that despite the apparent choreography relies on improvisation. Improvisation techniques are taught and improvisation is encouraged as necessary to reach high levels of competency in dance and performance environments.
Many ballet dancers end up with injured feet due to the size of the shoes or the use of their feet in choreography. Ballet dancers are susceptible to injury because they are constantly putting strain and stress on their bodies and their feet. A ballet dancer's goal is to make physically demanding choreography appear effortless. [5]