Thursday, 2 January 2014

Contemporary -Expression of emotions beyond words

Its the 2nd most practiced dance form in the world. Its contemporary. It is that form of dance which lets you express your feelings by letting yourself loose.Contemporary requires you to feel the mood of the dance and  the passion present in it. It is a mixture of ballet and modern dance. This form can be done as a solo , duet act or a group act. Costumes for contemporary as usually very simple as the dance focuses more on the expressions, movement and dance than the colors and costumes. Its classic and simple nature leaves the audience awestruck. Here are a few techniques that may help you learn this beautiful form of dance-

Basic routine for contemporary
Here's another one

One of my favourite perfromances by Shakti mohan ( my inspiration) on 
Dance India Dance
Another contemporary duet on Channel v's Dil Dosti Dance :))
Snapshots of contemporary by Shakti Mohan

Some of my favourite Contemporary Photographs-


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