After taking an extended hiatus from blogging, I wanted to complete the posts that I had started writing previously. It’s quite likely some of you wondered if I had given up on dance. That could not be further from the truth. I actually saw … Continue reading Dance Around the World: Flamenco
We are aware of the connection between effort and pleasure, we are aware of the distance between our body parts, we are aware of the friction between flesh and bones, we sense the weight of our body parts, yet, our … Continue reading A Dancer’s Form is not Shaped by Gravity
Greetings World!!! Dance Pundit is back from her very extended hiatus. Thank you for sticking with me during this frigid winter. During my period of hibernation, I still managed to receive an average of 550 page views per month!!! It makes … Continue reading Dance Around the World: Irish Step Dancing
Greetings All, So I’ve realized that I haven’t mentioned Christopher Scott in a blog post for quite some time. Boom. Done. Moving on 🙂 Although I have seen belly dance performed countless times, I must admit that until writing this … Continue reading Dance Around the World: Raqs Sharqi aka Belly Dance
Zumba, (Si), Ella quiere su Zumba, (Como? )- Pitbull, Calle Ocho Ok, so maybe Pitbull didn’t actually say that in his song, however it wouldn’t be especially far off to replace rumba with zumba… They only differ by one letter and the movements … Continue reading Uno, Dos, Tres, ZUMBA!
Greetings Earthlings! For today’s entry, I will be covering a dance style very near and dear to my heart: dancehall. I am not quite sure if I have mentioned this before, however for three years in college, I choreographed routines … Continue reading Dance Around the World: Dancehall
Move over Gangnam Style. In the past week, a dance phenomena called the Harlem Shake has been spreading like wildfire over the internet and television media. When I first heard the name “Harlem Shake,” I immediately though of the days … Continue reading Viral Video: Harlem Shake
There are 7 billion people on the planet. Half are women. One third of them are raped or beaten. Unless you live in a blissful little bubble in the middle of nowhere, I am sure you have heard of the … Continue reading One billion women dancing is a revolution
I have big news! My blog reached over 500 page views last week. Its going viral! In honor of becoming a blossoming Internet sensation, I would like to dedicate this blog post to one of the most popular videos on … Continue reading Viral Video: Gangnam Style
This post is slightly different from the ones I have written before. Today I am going for a little dance education. Earlier this week I went to the library and borrowed a few books for some leisurely reading. Being a … Continue reading Dance From Around the World: Africa
