African healing dance : with Wyoma.

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Video disc

Title:

African healing dance : with Wyoma.

Other title(s):

Healing art of African dance

ISBN:

9781591791300

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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + study guide (13 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm)

General Note:

Originally released as a documentary film in 1997.

Summary:

" ... the healing tradition and expressive movements that are unique to Africa's dance heritage ... tribal people of Africa developed specific dances to summon the energy of the world around them into their bodies for connection and healing ..."--Container.

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Damballa (Performing group)

Sounds True (Firm)

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Summary

In Africa, dance is much more than physical movement--it is a direct way to celebrate life and create healing "African Healing Dance is the first home DVD course on the expressive movements and healing traditions unique to Africa's dance heritage. Viewers join Wyoma, the respected lead dancer and director of the Damballa dance troupe, as she teaches the African way of moving the entire body with passion and joy. Here's an instructional program that brings a real high-energy African dance class into any home. Can anyone learn these dances? "If you can talk, you can sing," they say in Zimbabwe, "and if you can walk, you can dance." So ger ready to move--and be moved --with "African Healing Dance.

Summary

Step-by-step course on the healing tradition and expressive movements that are unique to Africa's dance heritage.