Posted by MonDaily on Dec 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Although with somewhat obscure origins merely being traced back to the town of Charleston, South Carolina, the Charleston Dance surfaced along with James P. Johnson’s song “The Charleston”, sang in the Broadway musical “Runnin’ Wild” [1923].
This dance grew to be very popular among flappers – young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their...
Posted by MonDaily on Sep 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Dance and music with breathtaking choreography, amazing costumes and stirring music. Fantastic portrayal of Chinese culture put in motion through an impressive combination of color and music that flows in the most sublime moves. The dancers seem literally out of this world as our Earth’s laws simply do not apply for them as for us. If it is a general conception that perfection cannot be achieved...