Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador includes dances that are specific to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, it comprises performance and traditional, and aboriginal dance.
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Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador includes dances that are specific to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, it comprises performance and traditional, and aboriginal dance.
01 · What it is
Dance
Live movement, rhythm, costume, or staged dramatic performance passed between generations.
02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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04 · Proof & reuse
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Chapter Takeaways
EducatorsJudy Knee Henry Charles Danielle
OrganizationsDance NL Neighbourhood Dance Works Kittiwake Dance Theatre
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is dance in Newfoundland and Labrador in plain words?
Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador includes dances that are specific to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, it comprises performance and traditional, and aboriginal dance.
Where is dance in Newfoundland and Labrador practised or documented?
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What is the current condition of dance in Newfoundland and Labrador today?
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Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador includes dances that are specific to the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, it comprises performance and traditional, and aboriginal dance. There are a number of dance artists active in the province and across Canada; as well as numerous programs, organizations, and festivals. 1
Artists
Louise Moyes
Lois Brown 1
Educators
Judy Knee
Henry Charles Danielle 1
Organizations
Dance NL
Neighbourhood Dance Works
Kittiwake Dance Theatre 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Dance in Newfoundland and Labrador”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
dance in Newfoundland and Labrador is recorded in open cultural data. The structured record cited below does not describe the practice, and this entry has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
The source record links this tradition to 1 external register, which can be verified through the citation. 2