Thursday, 25 July 2013

History Of DANCE................................

Dance has been an iportant part of ceremony, rituals, celebrations & entertainment since before the birth of the earliest human civilizations.
Archeologist traced the dance from prehistoric times like 9,000 years old.

The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka paintings in India & Egyptian tomb paintings depicting dancing figures from 3300 BC.

Before the producyion of written languages, dance was one of the method of passing the information from generation to generation.

Many contemporary dance can be traced back to historical, traditional, ceremonial & ethnic dance.
A masked dancer in 2nd century BC.

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