dance appreciation

View: – Watch the following section: (part 4) D-Man in the Water (by choreographer Bill T. Jones) from Dancing on the Edge, Volume 1

 

Also view: Ohad Naharin Deca Dance (Minus 16) from beginning up to 27 min.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIeYHU7pEYc (Links to an external site.)

 

 

Answer the following using details and examples from the video:

1) Compare and contrast the two dances. What is alike and what is different? Think about likeness and difference in choreography, costume, lighting, and use of the space

2) In D-Man in the Water, how are water images or swimming shown?

3) In Minus 16, how does the movement change from section to section and what is the surprising element at the end?