Psychology of the Dancer
Creating Dance Rush show in San Francisco
Dance. Just this one word opens up Pandora’s box. Most of us humans have dance incorporated in our lives and systems without us even knowing of its existence let alone importance. Many of those living on planet Earth use dance whenever the necessity or the feeling or the eventuality or the spontaneity of it calls. The big majority of us do not even know that many a times we are dancing without that same knowledge of us actually dancing. In fact everybody’s life is one continuous choreography danced to nature, to the sounds around us, to the silence and the space between sound, to our rhythmical breathing, heartbeat, mechanical noise, everyday routines, conversation… most of our dances are individual, personal but many times due to occasion or circumstance or the natural process of life, this dance becomes synchronised, becomes one and most of time, this is when the spectacle commences. Continue reading
YADA’S DANCE RUSH ENGINE SWITCHED ON
YADA’s dancers swing, kick, pirouette and lift daily. Ballet shoes are hung and re-worn for Nina’s classes. Matias, the 12-year old mascot dancer travels from over the sea weekly from the sister-island of Gozo to rehearse. Felix and the other choreographers study, day-dream and get inspired from the music to create. Costume designers and make-up artistes meet up and communicate so that their creations will dazzle. Special effects, projections and visuals have started being built on computer screens. The YADA studios have started to look like bee-hives in preparation for their next production. It is a very exciting period. Continue reading
Premiere of Dance Rush show in San Francisco
The YADA Dance Company will perform for the first time in US in January 2013. DANCE RUSH will be premiered at the Palace of Fine Arts, night out event in San Francisco on January 11th. This highly acclaimed and already popular European company has a particular brand – entertainment and spectacle at its best that leave audiences jump on their seats and join in the dance. This company has taken Europe by surprise with its unique rendition of dance shows, where the whole auditorium becomes a part of the stage, where emotions are destined to be touched and where from beginning to end, color and design take centre-stage. Continue reading