GCSE Dance - Emancipation Of Expressionism

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Who is the Choreographer of EofE?
Kenrick H20 Sandy
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What is the Company of EofE called?
Boy Blue Entertainment
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What was the date of the first performance of EofE?
May 2013
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What is the dance style of EofE?
Hip Hop (includes krumping, popping, locking, animation, breaking and waacking techniques)
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What is the choreographic approach?
-It is exploring and abstracting hip hop movement in a contemporary way. - It has certain movement vocabulary ( Ninja Walk, Ninja Glide, Ninja Static and Chariots of Fire)
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What is the stimulus of the work?
It is the music Til Enda by Olafur Arnalds (used as starting point). The importance of being free to express ourselves both individually and through the use of hip hop movement
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What is the choreographic intention of EofE?
Each section represents a scene, a moment in life, and the whole work is a journey. Has a theme of order + chaos.
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How many dancers perform EofE?
17 dancers (8 female, 9 male). Kenrick is also one of these dancers.
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What is the duration of the work?
11 minutes
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What is the structure of the work?
Has 4 parts: 1) GENESIS 2) GROWTH + STRUGGLE 3) CONNECTION + FLOW BETWEEN PEOPLE 4) EMPOWERMENT
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What is the aural setting of the piece?
Part 1 & 2: Orginal production and arrangement by Micheal Asante. Part 3: November composed by Max Richter. Part 4: Til Enda composed by Olafur Arnalds.
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What are the costumes?
Short sleeved past blue t-shirts, Blue denim jeans, Grey trainers with white soles, Hair tied back & some wore everyday jewellery to show individuality and everyday qualities.
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What is the lighting in EofE?
Co-designed by Kenrick with Sadler's Wells theatre lighting team. Intense blue colour from above + some spotlights to highlight key moments. Edges of stage are not lit to create a central focus. Pair of white lights off-stage right used in section 2.
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What is the performance environment of the work?
Proscenium arch stage + use of theatrical fog/smoke creates a textures in air around dancers + is enhanced by the lighting
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What is the staging/set?
There is no set
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