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Sunday 9 February 2014

African, Chinese and South American Dance Workshops in Primary Schools

Everyone loves to dance. Dancing makes the mind energetic and lively. This is the reason why primary schools make it a point to provide dance workshops to their students. With dance, children can be made much more energetic in what they do. It gives them an opportunity to be free and be confident in what they do. There are many kinds of dance forms, and in the dance workshops, children are introduced to a number of dance forms they are not familiar with. African dance workshops provide kids with lots of fun and lively movements. Since Africa is a continent with many countries, there are a variety of tribal dances which have their own unique nature. Kids would definitely love learning the lively steps of African dance and enjoy the rhythm that makes the dance lively.

African drumming workshops

Reasons as to why schools provide kids
  • Dance workshops are conducted so that they can provide children with the importance of rhythm and music in bringing out self confidence, thus equipping them with the confidence they need to face the future.
  • They are also given the opportunity to understand the importance of team work and contribution to a particular team.
  • It also helps them to stand up with confidence to show their particular talents in a group.
  • Primary schools also include Latin dance sessions in their workshops for children.
  • China is a country where folk dances play a major role in the culture of the country. The culture of china is all about harvest, gods, hunting and war. With the help of Chinese dance workshops, children get to know the importance of learning a new dance form and most important of all a totally new culture unfamiliar to them.
  • The slow graceful movements of Chinese dance forms attract small kids very much.
South American dance workshops provide children with a whole lot of experience in the various dance styles of South America. These include Cha Cha, Salsa, Samba, Rumba, Mambo, Tango, Passo Doble, Caribbean and Zumba. Such sessions will provide children with the feel of participating in a carnival, as the South American dance forms are extremely energetic and excitingly rhythmic to the core.

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