emancipation of expressionism

Cards (56)

  • Who is the choreographer of Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Kenrick H2O Sandy
  • What company performed Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Blue Boy Entertainment
  • What does "emancipation" refer to in the context of this piece?
    Being set free
  • What is the main theme of Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Order and chaos
  • How does the piece express different stages of life?
    Through movement at beginning, middle, or end
  • What role does music play in Emancipation of Expressionism?
    It is the main stimulus for each section
  • How does the theme of order and chaos manifest in the choreography?
    Through ensemble order and individual chaos moments
  • How many dancers are involved in Emancipation of Expressionism?
    17 dancers
  • What are the four sections of Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Genesis, Growth & Struggle, Connection, Empowerment
  • What does the section "Genesis" represent?
    The womb of expressionism and individual expression
  • What happens in the "Growth & Struggle" section?
    One dancer's expression contrasts with group dynamics
  • How does the "Connection and Flow Between People" section develop?
    From a duet into ensemble interactions
  • What is showcased in the "Empowerment" section?
    Individual dancers' skills and expressionism
  • What are the signature motifs used in the choreography?
    Ninja Walk, Ninja Glide, Ninja Static, Chariots of Fire
  • Who composed the music for the "Genesis" section?
    Micheal 'Mikey J' Asante
  • What type of music is used in the "Growth and Struggle" section?
    Urban music by Micheal 'Mikey J' Asante
  • What characterizes the music in the "Flow and Relationships" section?
    It is a classical piece titled November
  • What is the significance of the music "Til Edna" in the performance?
    It captures energy and showcases empowerment
  • How does the aural setting contribute to the performance?
    It correlates movements with specific beats and moments
  • How do the costumes enhance the mood of the performance?
    They represent a serious mood through color
  • What is the purpose of the dancers' costumes in relation to gender?
    They are gender-neutral to promote equality
  • How does the set design contribute to the performance's theme?
    No set creates focus on movement
  • What role does lighting play in the performance?
    It creates mood and highlights transitions
  • How does the lighting in "Genesis" enhance the performance?
    Spotlights highlight individual dancers' expressions
  • What effect does blue lighting have in "Growth and Struggle"?
    It enhances emotions of struggle and sadness
  • What does the blue lighting in "Flow and Relationships" signify?
    It complements the blue costumes and mood
  • How do the choreographic devices contribute to the performance?
    They highlight contrasts and manipulate numbers
  • What is the climax of Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Til Edna is used as a climax
  • How does the historical context influence the performance?
    Modern beats progress to classical music
  • What is the significance of the vocal 'The One' in the performance?
    It suggests individuality and uniqueness
  • How does the lighting contribute to the theme of order and chaos?
    Flashing lights create a sense of chaos
  • What are the key components of the aural setting in Emancipation of Expressionism?
    Urban and classical music with fusion elements
  • How does the aural setting enhance the audience's understanding of the structure?
    Each section has its own distinctive aural setting
  • What is the impact of the costumes on the dancers' movements?
    They allow ease of movement and visibility
  • How does the set design reflect the theme of life's journey?
    Dark and secluded set creates a womb-like feel
  • What does the absence of a set signify in the performance?
    No distractions from the movement itself
  • How do the choreographic devices enhance the narrative structure?
    They create contrasts and highlight key moments
  • What is the purpose of the smoke used in the performance?
    To enhance the lighting effects
  • How does the lighting in "Empowerment" contribute to the performance?
    It captures and releases energy with intensity
  • How does the performance reflect the concept of individuality?
    Through the use of personal jewelry and solos