Lifestyle Essay Examples

Originating in South America, tango is a dance that has spread across the world from Europe to various different societies. Its beginnings were in the low-class regions of Argentina and Uruguay, but it has since become a popular dance amongst the mid and high societies worldwide. This report will provide an overview of the history […]

Strictly Ballroom Essay Image enables us to perceive the nature of different worlds from various perspectives and angle view. The audience has the advantage of perceiving the nature of the world in each text, from his/her own perspective. Image formulates an understanding about worlds and the use of satire and other language techniques, which allow […]

The cultural impacts of tourism on the host communities The impact that tourism has on the cultural lives of communities is one of the most important issues debated by tourism researchers and academics today. There is an increasingly growing concern that tourism development is leading to destinations losing their cultural identity by catering for the […]

To be able to take part in sport aerobics successfully, different training is required to maintain the fitness needed for the sport. Each training session needs to be specially designed to strengthen particular fitness components, activate different energy systems and use different training principles and methods to help you become fit. In order to see […]

The hot water pulsates on my back like a heart beat after a dynamic performance. My shower is over and my fun will soon begin. My girls called me frantically on the phone screaming about the hottest party in town and I am definitely going to be seen there. I search through my closet to […]

When I went to the adjudicated program 3 of SCADA on Friday April 4th, 2014 1 was blown away. The quality of dance and the quality of storytelling blew my mind away. Even though there were very minimal technical aspects, sometimes less is more when It comes to theatre. Technical theatre doesn’t have to be […]

Kathak which is a major classical dance forms of North India literally means a story-teller or Kathakar. In ancient India, there were Kathakars or bards who used to recite religious and mythological tales to the accompaniment music, mime and dance. These rahapsodists and minstrels were associated with temples and shrines. Their particular dance-forms, which had […]

An Exploration to the History of Bollywood Dance In 2008, the movie “Slum dog Millionaire” inspired a new dance craze, quickly spreading across the globe. Due to the movies, popular hit song, “Jai Ho” and the famous choreographed dance shown in a memorable performance during the closing credits of the film, known as Bollywood dance, […]

This film explores the dichotomy between the Black swan and the white swan, representing the tamed evil and untamed fragility of humankind. Throughout the movie, the main character, Nina Sayers (portrayed by Natalie Portman), repeats the phrase “I felt it, Perfect, It was perfect.” Nina is a young and vulnerable ballerina who is sexually naive […]

By Dr. Mallika Kandali All classical dance traditions of India have evolved for themselves a structural pattern or grammar, whether oral or written, for its sustenance and transmission. The Sattriya dance also, as an enduring tradition, has over the centuries as stated earlier, developed a structural grammar of its own. That structural grammar, which is […]

Initially, we focused on performing arts and produced four separate performances in dance, drama, and music. Our goal was to combine all three art forms into one performance. To achieve this objective, we analyzed the necessary skills for each form and conducted practical exercises to experiment with them. This process allowed us to use improvisation, […]

The Staging was very impressive. Everything was life-sized looking extremely realistic, they even went to the extreme of getting a computer operated helicopter weighing 800kg. The helicopter was so large it would need a 2. 5m cube box. Also the Ho Chi Minh gold statue creates a amazing atmosphere, it is 12ft tall and forms […]

We wanted to come up with something original for our group and have contrast within our performance so it would make our piece different and much more interesting which I feel would help the audience pick up on our hidden message of ‘life’s too short to argue’. We immediately came up with the idea of […]

The description of an actor or actress is someone who performs in a dramatic production and works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that role. Their primary responsibility is to portray a dramatic character. Actors are like other performing artists such as singers, musicians, and dancers who specialize in entertainment. They may perform on […]

Aboriginal beliefs and cultural influences have existed for thousands of years. With the movement of European settlement to Australia, many Aboriginals ways of life and attitudes were changed to fit those of aliens, the British. The staged drama, ‘Kullark’, written by Jack Davis, represents a time of injustice of a group that were considered to […]

Antonin Artaud was the creator of the ‘Theatre of Cruelty’; Artaud was attempting to change the view of the word and society as he now thought that the world of theatre had become nothing but an empty shell. Artaud believed that the Theatre should affect the audience as much as possible, therefore he used a […]

Frontline is a professional which was re-choreographed, from a Portuguese version in to his own. He uses six dancers, of which there are four females, and two males. Frontlines lighting is structured into lines across the stage, the linear lines of light, helps to tell the story and guide the pathways of the dance. They […]

Lady Gaga is a renowned worldwide singer and celebrity, recognized for her distinctive fashion style, which typically involves daring outfits. In the music video “Poker Face,” she embodies a confident and commanding presence at all times, capturing the viewer’s attention. Conversely, during her interview with Paul O’Grady, she appears more vulnerable and less domineering while […]

Sitting cross-legged on the beach, eyes wandering across the horizon, a young girl pushed back her windswept hair and admired the dancing waves. She looked at the rising sun. She had seen countless sunrises, yet they always managed to startle her with their immense beauty. She got up, wandering down the beach, her feet sinking […]

This essay will focus on the way “save the last dance” uses black and white stereotypes to present different aspects of the film. A stereotype is a label given to a group or an individual, who have certain characteristics e. g. an Essex girl (wears high heels and dances round her hand bag) or a […]

‘Monsoon Wedding’ is based on the Punjabi culture, with both traditional and modern customs entwined together. ‘Bollywood’ is the term used to describe the Indian film industry, the largest in the world. However, Mira Nair has produced this Bollywood film with her own terms. She has dealt with the traditional Indian arranged marriage, but also […]

The full Monty was released in August 1997 and cost £2.2 million. After six months of its release the film took £47.8 million at British Box offices. Britain’s biggest hit screen comedy, brilliantly adapted for the stage, took Broadway and the West End by storm.By May 1998 the film earned more than £140 million worldwide. […]