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Weekly Rites # 9 Benny Nduwayo
Mixing Contemporary dance influenced moves with Hip Hop is hard. In this clip that is what I was trying to do. I don't know if I succeeded.
Its always good to reconnect with my African dance culture. As i was dancing, I was at the same time attempting to choreograph the chorus of the song. As you can see, during the chorus, I always do the same dance moves.
Most of my weekly rites up til now have been less "dance-y" but after seeing Sean Dorsey Dance perform on Friday night, I was inspired improvise focusing on gesture and hand/arm-initiated movement. I like dancing in response to performances that I...
There is something cool about freestyle dancing at a public Burlington party. I don't know what it is, but whenever I hear African drums playing, my first instinct is to dance.
Just having fun practicing being upside-down! Working on handstands for 20+ minutes really works endurance. At one point I decided to see if I could stay in a headstand til the end of the song, which ended up being almost 2 minutes. I was surprise...
Heat. Exhaustion. Very very hot. Very very tired. Today I've already danced and exercised for 4 1/2 hours in these sweltering temperatures. It's been 90 degrees for several days, record-breaking highs for late September. It's 8:30pm, dark outside,...
For this weekly rites, I didn't have any particular theme or ideas in mind prior to starting. I really just wanted to make it more dance-oriented, as many of my previous videos have been on other things. I had a lot of fun playing with the space...
Weekly Rites #7 - Zoey November
This week, I decided to take inspiration from a new source - a chemistry lecture! I had a lot of fun with it. Sometimes I tried to express very literally what the lecturer was explaining, and other times I simply allowed the auditory input to info...
Weekly Rites #10 - Zoey November
For the final weekly rite, I went back and watched all my previous weekly rites and picked out moments and movements that I really liked. I pieced some of them together, and picked a song at random to dance to, which ended up fitting well and addi...