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Movement & Music

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(Any of these are wonderful for before AND after the show!)

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 Activity NameYear added
 Shadow Play – Explore shadow dancing and shadow puppetry, and create a traditional or modern shadow play. 2005
 Finding the Balance – Guided play with gravity and balance.2005
 Music is Math – Kathak clock - A bridge between mathematics and music, through rhythm cycles from India.2004
 More Mudras – Learn more gestures called mudras from India, and make up your own. 2004
 Dance with a Ribbon
A cooperative creative movement adventure for groups of 3-4 students
2003
 Object Puppetry
Learn some of the secrets of bringing ordinary objects to life!
2003
 Body Language
Give your students a chance to experiment with how our bodies and faces reveal our feelings, thoughts and ideas.
2002
 Send in the Clowns
Guided exercises for introducing the world of Clowning.
2002
 Crossing Paths
Explore how our planned movements are influenced by the people around us.
2001
 Mapping a Dance
Make up your own dance and draw a map of it!
2001
 Rhythm Dialogues
Have conversations in rhythm, with no words!
2001
 Body Music
Fun with rhythm just using your hands and feet.
2000
 Gestures Have Special Meaning
A challenge to create a dance, using specific movements which you create to tell your own story.
2000
 Movement Games
Guided movement activities for exploring the basic qualities in how humans move.
2000



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