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PARASOL DANCE – Japan: ‘The Umbrella dance’

PARASOL DANCE, JAPAN

Parasol, an asian dance form is performed on a song called ‘Mikado’. This umbrella dance is said to have originated from Japan. Apparently, this dance has its root deeply embedded within the theatre arts of Japan. In addition, this dance is mainly performed at spring festivals. Furthermore, it has essentially been derived from a dance […]

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NIHON BUYO DANCE – JAPAN: Treat to the eyes

NIHON BUYO DANCE, JAPAN

Nihon Buyo is a very mesmerising dance style comprising elements of pantomime (i.e. form of musical comedy) belonging to Japan,Asia. This “traditional” dance is said to have originated in Japan, and is said to have developed mainly during the 17th century. Apparently, this dance style has mainly been created to provide entertainment via stage performances. […]

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