inauguration by Mr. Tika Upreti (Vice Principle) and Mrs. Durga Rijal (Director, Student Affairs) followed by National Anthem and an opening cultural dance. It was a day-long event groomed with many programs such as Fresher’s pageant, Music & Dance performances, Interactive audience games, Masquerade Mask Party, Band Performance, refreshments concluded with Dance Party. Approximately, 500 guests participated in the event. Our wonderful MCs drive the crowd into roars of laughter. Mr. and Ms. Fresher was
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Name: Hanxue Zhu Program Topic: Nonwest Collections of Expressions It’s a collection of different cultural expressions. Students from different countries and nations present poetry, music, and dance. The most impressive item to me is the Korean fashion dance. Several girls were dancing with the Korean pop music. And the atmosphere was glowing. Other items were also amazing, too. This event reminds me the academic course I took last semester, which is anthropology. The course
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OF FILIPINO DANCES Idaw This dance sometimes has many names and different versions. Most common is this dance depicts the hunting ritual performed before a tribal war. The tribes men would go out and look up and watch for the scared Idaw bird. Which is said to lead the tribe to victory. Also look at the clothing, Philippines being a very hot climate, plus the use of as little material as possible, the traditional clothing was not made to cover much of the body.... Banga This dance displays the
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rebellious women that went against the traditions of women's fashion and lifestyle. One major change the flappers had in the 1920’s era was the fashion change. They began dressing more scandalously for this time by bringing shorter dresses, bobbed hair cuts, comfortable clothing, and loose fitting clothing into style. Fashion drastically changed due to the flappers effect on the population. The reasoning for this change was to be able to move and dance freely through the night. Another impact the flappers
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very short-shaved heads, even the girls. Later on in the 80s this culture rose again but this group were much more racist and violent than the original skinheads. Influenced by mod’s then came the soul boy in the 1970s, known for their love of dance music and flares. A little later in the 70s the Punk culture submerged, money was scarce and instead of trying to impress dressing smart and sleek there was a desire to scare, ripping clothing and using safety pins to clip clothing together. Hair colours
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letting the children learn in mind and heart their wonderful culture. The smiles in faces of the children showed that they really love what they are learning. It is soothing to the ears to hear their angelic voices; their ethnic dances made me forget the contemporary dances and how they beat their bamboo instruments made me feel the magic of nature. Even if I cannot understand what they are singing, I felt that they sing to show how proud they are to be part of the Bago tribe and to be thankful of
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fabric like muslin, silk, chiffon, organza, net etc. White thread is embroidered on cool, pastel shades of light muslin and cotton garments. Nowadays chikan embroidery is also done with coloured and silk threads in different colours to meet the recent fashion trends and keep chikankari up-to-date. Lucknow is the heart of the Chikankariindustry today and the variety is known as Lucknawi chikan. Chikankari or Chikan work in the recent times has also adapted additional embellishments like Mukaish, Kamdani
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Traditional Grass Dance Ashley Silva Humanities 281W: Human Diversity and Humanities Traditions Jeris Swanhorst July 6, 2014 As history will prove, many cultures have been immortalized through various artistic means. Many include the written word or preserved artwork. The many tribes of Native Americans choose to commemorate their history and honor their ancestors through the art of dance. One of the most popular dance styles for Native Americans known today is the ‘Grass Dance’. While its
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The 1950’s; Hollywood’s golden era, saw quite a dramatic change in its fashion flairs after WW2 was over. No longer were the pressures of clothes manufacturing and fabric rationing, or the unflattering utility suits. An age of class and allure had been born. The iconic ‘hourglass’ shape had been tailored too, drawn in waistlines, longer lengths and fuller fabrics were all used to help create the emphasis of a female silhouette. In the latter part of the 50’s, there was a much larger choice of new
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this essay. As we know it today, burlesque is a theatrical dance performance showcasing ‘The art of the striptease’. Becoming a high-end form of entertainment in the 21st Century, it has evolved, changing its original identity and purpose. Burlesque in the 1860’s was originally a form of ‘pastiche’ art during the Victorian era; it started off as a lower end form of entertainment for middle class people. It consisted of comic skits, dances and songs mocking dignified subjects like politics, Shakespeare
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