Dance
11 May 2015
A collection of exclusive films and features complementing BBC Young Dancer 2015. Includes interviews, histories and step-by-step dance moves in each of the featured categories - Ballet, Contemporary, Hip-Hop and South Asian dance.
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Origins of Ballet
Film following the development of classical ballet, with Tamara Rojo and choreographers from The Royal Ballet
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Ballet | Step-by-step
Ten films & ten steps showing the physical techniques of classical ballet, performed by dancers from The Royal Ballet
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Swan Lake Fouettés
Marianela Núñez performs the famous 32 fouettés sequence from Swan Lake at The Royal Ballet
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Goddess of Dance
Film in which top choreographers consider the influence of legendary American dancer Martha Graham
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Step-by-step | Martha Graham
The physical techniques developed by famed American choreographer and dancer Martha Graham
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The mother of us all
How Martha Graham defined a new mode of movement and expression in her long career in dance
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World of Hip-Hop Dance
Exclusive film featuring top choreographers assessing the history and development of hip-hop dance
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Classic Hip-Hop Moves
Classic moves from The Rambo to The Smurf & The Steve Martin demonstrated on film
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A Hip-Hop Dance History
BBC Young Dancer judge DJ Renegade takes a tour of the history of hip-hop dance
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Archive Hip-Hop
Malcolm McLaren's introduction to New York's hip-hop scene
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Krump Moves
The building blocks of Krump, from chest pops to foot stomps and The Whoah
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Khan on Kathak
Choreographer Akram Khan explains what classical Kathak dance means to him
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A Meaning in Every Gesture
Performer Chitra Sundaram writes about the history of Kathak dance
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Telling a Story in Dance
Six Kathak dance moves performed - from Hastas to Tatkars and Chakkars
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Ballet
Exclusive films and features on the origins of ballet and ten moves demonstrated
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Contemporary Dance
The influence of legendary dancer Martha Graham on modern contemporary dance
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Hip-Hop Dance
Dances, history, archive treasures - all the moves of hip-hop dance
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Kathak Dance
Films, dance moves and the history of classical Indian dance style, Kathak
