I’m shameless…but hey, I’m a Mom!
June 14, 2010 · Posted by This Momma Can Dance ·
Couldn’t resist sharing my 2 year old son dancing at my brother’s wedding a couple of weeks ago. I’m downloading The Brian Setzer Orchestra’s collected works asap. As soon as he can take direction well–dance class, baby.
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Teaching Tip: Little Dancers
June 7, 2010 · Posted by 4dancers ·
I had been teaching already for about ten years when I realized something very important…let me go back and tell you how it all came about…
I was 29 years old and was getting ready to start my latest ballet class for 3 and 4 year olds. We were all sitting on the ground in a circle, learning names. A little uncomfortable, I uncrossed my legs and crossed them the other way.
Every single little girl there did the exact same thing.
That’s when it hit me–the power of modeling behavior with kids that age is tremendous. They mimic what you do. I had been trying hard ...
Partly Private – to cut or not to cut?
May 27, 2010 · Posted by Body Pixel ·
Partly Private (2009) is a humorous and in-depth documentary by Danae Elon trying to find the answer whether male infants should be circumcised or not? Danae Elon is an award winning producer and director. After graduating from NYU she produced and directed ‘Never Again Forever’ a controversial documentary on the Jewish Defense League. Her first [...]
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Weekly Wrap: the Pilobolus Project and Kids Day Camp
May 2, 2010 · Posted by Pilobolus Blog ·
This past week: P7 was in the studio working with Dan Zanes this week. On Friday, P7 had a kids show and an evening performance at the Shubert Theater in New Haven, Connecticut. Over 70 participants from the Pilobolus Project, a collaboration between Pilobolus, the Shubert Theater, and New Haven schools, attended the Friday morning [...]
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Pilobolus Kids Day Camp
May 1, 2010 · Posted by Pilobolus Blog ·
In addition to our adult summer workshops, we are happy to announce our seventh season of summer camp workshops for children with two 5-day sessions from June 12-16 at our studio in Washington, Connecticut. Much of Pilobolus’ creative work has emerged from a response to nature, and this year’s summer camp will take its inspiration [...]
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Chicago’s Menomonee Club Dancers Show ‘Why Dance Matters’
April 28, 2010 · Posted by Dance Advantage ·
Recently the Menomonee Club, which has been improving urban life for children on Chicago’s north side for almost sixty years, spent a week in April focusing on the theme “Art matters to me” in all their arts programming. The Club offers a mix of supervised team sports, recreational, and social programs for kids ages 3 through 18, as well as select programs for adults. According to their website, the not-for-profit Menomonee Club for Boys and Girls is “dedicated to providing children from diverse backgrounds with quality recreation and enrichment activities that foster personal ...
Chicago’s Menomonee Club Dancers Show ‘Why Dance Matters’
April 28, 2010 · Posted by Dance Advantage ·
Recently the Menomonee Club, which has been improving urban life for children on Chicago’s north side for almost sixty years, spent a week in April focusing on the theme “Art matters to me” in all their arts programming. The Club offers a mix of supervised team sports, recreational, and social programs for kids ages 3 through 18, as well as select programs for adults. According to their website, the not-for-profit Menomonee Club for Boys and Girls is “dedicated to providing children from diverse backgrounds with quality recreation and enrichment activities that foster personal ...
Google Baby – Rent me a Womb, Baby?
April 21, 2010 · Posted by Body Pixel ·
Documentary Google Baby (2009) by film maker Zippi Brand Frank deals with birth outsourcing among three countries: Israel, USA and India. It involves business, technology (computers and human bodies) and a bunch of paradoxes. Israeli entrepreneur Doron Mamet proposes a new global service to all couples who want to have a baby, but for some [...]
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Pocket cinema: Blue, Karma, Tiger
April 15, 2010 · Posted by Body Pixel ·
Swedish animated documentary about the art of graffiti – Blue, Karma, Tiger by Mia Hulterstam and Cecilia Actis has been made in nowadays rare animation technique… Synopsis: An animated, colourful documentary about graffiti. The spraypainters leave their mark on walls, tunnels and trains but we rarely see the person behind the painted name. In the [...]
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Body cinema: Naked – Ilham (13) by Mischa Kamp
April 15, 2010 · Posted by Body Pixel ·
‘Ilham (13)’ is a short animated film from the series ‘Naked‘ dealing with teenage body changes, directed by Mischa Kamp in the production of Submarine Channel. This is a story by a teenage Muslim girl Ilham and her first period.
Synopsis:
Bloot (Naked) is an animated documentary series directed by Mischa Kamp. Children between the ages of [...]
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