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- The Association for Dance Movement Therapy UK - Maintains a register of qualified dance movement therapists and represents its members in all professional negotiations within Education, the NHS, and Social Services. Includes training information, a newsletter, how to become a member, and resources such as books.
- American Dance Therapy Association - The ADTA works to establish and maintain high standards of professional education and competence in the field of dance/movement therapy. Includes information on dance therapy, membership, upcoming conferences, publications, education, credentials, and research.
- Hancock Center for Movement Arts and Therapies, Inc - Wisconsin - Treatment center with information on: defining and explaining the purpose of dance/movement therapy; the center and its staff, mission, clientele, and programs.
- Ghost Dance - History of the Ghost Dance Movement among the Plains Indians.
- Suhaila Salimpour School Of Dance - Classes in belly dance, ballet, dance movement, jazz, hip hop in El Cerrito, CA.
- Dance Notation Bureau - Recording dance movement on paper in a system called Labanotation.
- International Christian Dance Fellowship - Worldwide ecumenical fellowship for individuals and organizations involved in dance and movement ministries. Organise conferences, tours, publications and special interest networks.
- Dance and Movement with Ellen Davis - Body Holotropics, improvisational dance workshops and Yoga of Ballet classes.
- Wounded Knee and the Ghost Dance - The Ghost Dance Movement and the massacre of 1890.
- Halifax Dance Association - A not-for-profit organization to develop dance and movement arts through education, performance and community development. Lists performances, community outreach, news, scholarships, studios, volunteers and contact details.
Wikipedia Articles
- Dance notation - Dance notation is the symbolic representation of dance movement, it is analogous to Movement notation but can be limited to representing human movement and specific forms of dance such as Tap dance. Various methods have been to used to visually represent dance movements including:
- Expressionist dance - Expressionist dance is a European dance form related to the German expressionist movement. Although considered as a part of the greater modern dance movement it is separate from Modern dance per se.
- Benesh Movement Notation - Benesh Movement Notation (also known as "choreology" and "dance script") is a system of dance notation that can document any form of dance or human movement. Invented by Joan and Rudolf Benesh in the late 1940's, the system uses abstract symbols based on figurative representations of the human body.
- Dance therapy - Dance therapy, or dance movement therapy is the psychotherapeutic use of movement (and dance) for emotional, cognitive, social, behavioural and physical conditions. It is a form of expressive therapy.
- Postmodern dance - Postmodern dance is a 20th century concert dance form. A reaction to the compositional and presentation constraints of modern dance, postmodern dance hailed the use of everyday movement as valid performance art and advocated novel methods of dance composition.