Summary
Join Christy Lane as she shares the excitement and adventure of authentic dances from around the world:
Hora (Israel)
Hukilau (Hawaii)
Savila Se Bela Loza (Serbia)
Virginia Reel (United States)
d'hammerschmiedsgelln (Germany)
Highlife (Ghana)
Alunelul (Romania)
Yanko (China)
El Jarabe Tapatio (Mexico)
Each dance is taught by a native of the country from which the dance originated or by an expert in that particular dance form. Wearing traditional costumes, these instructors show you step-by-step how to perform the dances. Then, a group of dancers demonstrates each dance in its entirety.
Use this video in combination with the companion guide and authentic music to learn about, experience, and appreciate the uniqueness of other cultures
Summary
Join Christy Lane as she shares the excitement and adventure of authentic dances from around the world:
Syrtos (Greece)
Tanko Bushi (Japan)
Les Saluts (Canada)
Tarantella (Italy)
Korobushka (Russia)
Gathering Peascods (England)
Tinikling (Philippines)
Siege of Ennis (Ireland)
Dunantuli Ugros (Hungary)
Each dance is taught by a native of the country from which the dance originated or by an expert in that particular dance form. Wearing traditional costumes, these instructors show you step-by-step how to perform the dances. Then, a group of dancers demonstrates each dance in its entirety.
Use this video in combination with the companion guide and authentic music to learn about, experience, and appreciate the uniqueness of other cultures
Summary
Multicultural-it's today's educational buzzword. And it's not a passing fad. Due to the increasing ethnic diversity in our society, promoting cultural awareness is more important today than ever before. What better way to learn about and appreciate cultural differences than through dances from around the world?
The Multicultural Folk Dance Compact Discs and Audiocassettes contain music derived from original, authentic compositions of the popular songs. Featuring the songs heard on the videos, the CDs and audiocassettes boast superior quality recordings, allowing you to hear and appreciate the traditional instruments.
Help your students learn about, experience, and appreciate the uniqueness of other cultures with the Multicultural Folk Dance Treasure Chest.
Volume 1
Countries/regions: Israel - Hawaii - Serbia - United States - Germany - Ghana - Romania - China - Mexico
Dances: Hora - Hukilau - Savila Se Bela Loza - Virginia Reel - d'hammerschmiedsgselln - Highlife - Alunelul - Yanko - El Jarabe Tapatio
Songs: Hava Nagilah - Hukilau - Savila Se Bela Loza - American Folk Dance Medley (Fisher's Hornpipe, Turkey in the Straw, Sally Ann Johnson) - d'hammerschmiedsgselln - Rhythms of the Highlife - Alunelul - Bu Bu Jiao - El Jarabe Tapatio