Body Work
The Spinal Engine Part III: The Pre-Stretch Theory
Stay tuned for an update! The Pre-Stretch Theory by Armin Kappacher is coming very soon.
May 28, 2017
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Video
Mind, Body & Soul: Spinal Engine Part II – Myofascial Meridians
[section label=”Webinar” anchor=”webinar”] Click on the “Save my Spot” Button below to reserve a spot to Armin’s LIVE Session! [section label=”Core Concept” anchor=”concept”] Core Concepts
November 22, 2016
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Body Work
Co-ordination, Balance & Rhythm
As you can see there is a very large range of things to cover. To that end I have decided to use the famous
March 28, 2016
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Mechanics
In Search of Excellence – Body Physics – The Spinal Engine
[blockquote cite=” Albert Einstein”]“Dancers are the athletes of God”[/blockquote] It nicely alludes to the to the highly challenging combination between athleticism, spirituality, and emotional presence,
December 24, 2015
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Body Work
A Theoretical and Practical Approach to “Seeing The Ground of a Movement”
Introduction “Quality of movement” is a term which is frequently referred to in teaching, evaluating and judging dancers. Though when looking for a clear definition
August 5, 2014
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Body Work
True athletes?
I’m neither going to ask you the well-‐ known question nowadays: “Do you consider Ballroom dancing a sport or a form of art?” nor which
August 2, 2013
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Body Work
Exercise in relation to ballroom dancing
A combination of which additional physical activities is the most effective for Latin-American and Standard Ballroom dancers? How do we find the perfect way to
July 19, 2013
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Body Work
The Physics of Dance Master Class by David Hamilton Notes, comments and interpretation By Paul Hughes
Further Resources: The Physics of Dance Physics and Dance Alignment of blocks of body weight: Head Upper Torso, Ribs and Back Hips & Center
July 19, 2013
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Body Work
Use of Weight to Produce Movement
Use of Weight to Produce Movement Master Class By David Hamilton Notes, comments and interpretations by Paul Hughes Body in Motion Using the terms and vocabulary
July 16, 2013
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Body Work
A time-motion analysis of turns performed by highly ranked Viennese waltz dancers.
Twenty-four dance couples performing at the 2011 IDSF (International DanceSport Federation) International Slovenia Open were separated into two groups. Time and speed of movement were analysed during single natural and reverse turns performed during the Viennese waltz. The results are of value to dancers and coaches alike.
July 10, 2013
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Artistry
Good design and Ballroom dancing
Every year, couples from all over the world come to the Empress Ballroom in Blackpool to dance and take part at one of the most
June 13, 2013
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High Heels By Anatomy In Motion
“According to the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, people take an average of 10,000 steps a day. High heels shift the force of each
March 21, 2013
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