Tag: Social choreography

Mathis NOUR – Choreographer, General Director (ACEAC)

Mathis Nour is a French dance artist, performance curator, and cultural leader working at the intersection of choreography, visual arts, and cultural policy. He is currently a dancer with the Ballet of the Opéra national du Rhin and the founder and General & Artistic Director of ACEAC – Association for Creation and Emergence in Choreographic […]

Kunst/Werk

Kunst/Werk (K/W) is an organization for dance. It embodies a professional, social and human space in which different dance practices can develop. Marc Vanrunxt’s oeuvre serves as a focal point for this.

Neveu Kringelbach, Hélène. 2013. Dance Circles: Movement, Morality and Self-Fashioning in Urban Senegal. New York: Berghahn Books.

Hélène Neveu Kringelbach explores the role of dance circles in urban Senegal, focusing on how movement and dance contribute to moral values and self-fashioning within the community.

Welsh, Kariamu. 2010. African Dance. World of Dance. New York: Chelsea House.

Kariamu Welsh provides an overview of African dance, discussing its cultural significance, diverse styles, and the role it plays in expressing identity and community within African societies.

McFee, Graham. 2002. “The Pleasure of Popular Dance.” Journal of the Philosophy of Sport 29, no. 1: 93-105. https://doi.org/10.1080/00948705.2002.9714628.

Graham McFee delves into the philosophical aspects of popular dance, discussing the intrinsic pleasures and values associated with engaging in popular dance forms.