Vernacular dances are dances which have developed 'naturally' as a part of 'everyday' culture within a particular community. In contrast to the elite and official culture, vernacular dances are usually learned naturally without formal instruction. alongside with other concepts of vernacular culture.
The word 'vernacular' is used here in much the same as it is in reference to vernacular language, dedfined in contrast to literary or cultured language.
Vernacular dances in urban context are commonly referred to as street dances.
Some folklorists suggest the term as a more universal replacement of the term "folk dance", while others use it to better delineate the concept of folk dance.
The term is attributed to Marshall and Jean Stearns (1968), who used this term to characterize jazz dance (in its "street" form, in contrast to the show biz form).
Swing Dancing and vernacular Jazz Dance in Stormy Weather 1943
Featuring Katherine Dunham and her Troupe, showcasing African American Jazz dance.
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published: 27 May 2013
Get With It - Jazz vernacular dance - Bob Boross
"Get With It" - a vernacular jazz dance by Bob Boross. First choreographed at Western Kentucky University, this version is dance by my jazz dance ensemble at the University of California, Irvine, in 2003, as part of the informal "10th Week" performance. Music by Dee Dee Bridgewater.
published: 29 Oct 2018
Black Bottom Dig Steps - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Alison Plys #822
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/822 with Alison Plys. This lesson breaks down the fundamental Black Bottom step that we can see in countless vintage video clips. Breakdown includes timing and footwork, full-body stylization, and a syncopated variation for use in phrasing.
published: 06 Sep 2010
Over The Top - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Nathan Bugh #2619
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2619 with Nathan Bugh. This astounding, "flash" step from the early days of tap is often misunderstood by amateur jazz dancers. If you have an interest in performing "Over-The-Top," this lesson is a must! It will take you through the physical steps necessary to understand the action itself, and give you the traditional rhythm combo associated with it.
published: 24 Jun 2014
Dean Collins' Shim Sham No.10 - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Daniel Newsome, Tiffiny Wine #437
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/437 with Daniel Newsome and Tiffiny Wine. This series teaches a famous vernacular jazz line dance called the Shim Sham, and this is a later version by swing dance pioneer Dean Collins. Each lesson teaches you a piece of the whole choreography. In this, part 10 of 11, the lesson covers the final sequence and ending of the routine, but you still need part 11 to put it all together!
published: 04 Sep 2010
Slides Overview - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Nathan Bugh #1060
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1060 with Nathan Bugh. This lesson gives you crucial tips for learning to slide in a variety of contexts, including balance and posture details, development of core strength, proper use of the knees, ankle strengthening exercises, and shoe and floor recommendations. It is strongly recommended that you use this lesson in conjunction with other slide lessons in order to master the many applications of sliding technique.
published: 06 Sep 2010
Fish Tail - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Nathan Bugh #2023
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2023 with Nathan Bugh. This is a beautiful, twisting step, in the tradition of other animal-inspired steps like The Buzzard Lope, Snake Hips, and Peckin. It's a great step to use for moving backwards, and it works with fast or slow music.
published: 24 Jun 2014
Performing 'the Chase' - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Evita Arce, Nathan Bugh #1130
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1130 with Evita Arce and Nathan Bugh. This lesson teaches an exciting and flashy jazz pattern for two people. The pattern is broken down with emphasis on energy and visual impact. Breakdown includes body positioning, timing, footwork and arm work details, performance tips for this figure and for performing in general, plus multiple styling options! Instructor also recommends: Performing Fall Off the Log.
published: 07 Sep 2010
Vernacular Dance.
published: 13 Oct 2023
Marching Steps / Black Bottom / Pickin Cherries - Jazz (vernacular) Dance Lesson, Nathan Bugh #2015
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2015 with Nathan Bugh. This is a step that is just plain fun to do, with arms swinging and feet stomping. Learn two interpretations of the step, one from review of, "Keep Punchin" and one described by Franky Manning, a dancer in the film.
Featuring Katherine Dunham and her Troupe, showcasing African American Jazz dance.
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"Get With It" - a vernacular jazz dance by Bob Boross. First choreographed at Western Kentucky University, this version is dance by my jazz dance ensemble at t...
"Get With It" - a vernacular jazz dance by Bob Boross. First choreographed at Western Kentucky University, this version is dance by my jazz dance ensemble at the University of California, Irvine, in 2003, as part of the informal "10th Week" performance. Music by Dee Dee Bridgewater.
"Get With It" - a vernacular jazz dance by Bob Boross. First choreographed at Western Kentucky University, this version is dance by my jazz dance ensemble at the University of California, Irvine, in 2003, as part of the informal "10th Week" performance. Music by Dee Dee Bridgewater.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/822 with Alison Plys. This lesson breaks down the fundamental Black Bottom step that we can see...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/822 with Alison Plys. This lesson breaks down the fundamental Black Bottom step that we can see in countless vintage video clips. Breakdown includes timing and footwork, full-body stylization, and a syncopated variation for use in phrasing.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/822 with Alison Plys. This lesson breaks down the fundamental Black Bottom step that we can see in countless vintage video clips. Breakdown includes timing and footwork, full-body stylization, and a syncopated variation for use in phrasing.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2619 with Nathan Bugh. This astounding, "flash" step from the early days of tap is of...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2619 with Nathan Bugh. This astounding, "flash" step from the early days of tap is often misunderstood by amateur jazz dancers. If you have an interest in performing "Over-The-Top," this lesson is a must! It will take you through the physical steps necessary to understand the action itself, and give you the traditional rhythm combo associated with it.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2619 with Nathan Bugh. This astounding, "flash" step from the early days of tap is often misunderstood by amateur jazz dancers. If you have an interest in performing "Over-The-Top," this lesson is a must! It will take you through the physical steps necessary to understand the action itself, and give you the traditional rhythm combo associated with it.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/437 with Daniel Newsome and Tiffiny Wine. This series teaches a famous vernacular jazz line dan...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/437 with Daniel Newsome and Tiffiny Wine. This series teaches a famous vernacular jazz line dance called the Shim Sham, and this is a later version by swing dance pioneer Dean Collins. Each lesson teaches you a piece of the whole choreography. In this, part 10 of 11, the lesson covers the final sequence and ending of the routine, but you still need part 11 to put it all together!
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/437 with Daniel Newsome and Tiffiny Wine. This series teaches a famous vernacular jazz line dance called the Shim Sham, and this is a later version by swing dance pioneer Dean Collins. Each lesson teaches you a piece of the whole choreography. In this, part 10 of 11, the lesson covers the final sequence and ending of the routine, but you still need part 11 to put it all together!
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1060 with Nathan Bugh. This lesson gives you crucial tips for learning to slide in a variety of...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1060 with Nathan Bugh. This lesson gives you crucial tips for learning to slide in a variety of contexts, including balance and posture details, development of core strength, proper use of the knees, ankle strengthening exercises, and shoe and floor recommendations. It is strongly recommended that you use this lesson in conjunction with other slide lessons in order to master the many applications of sliding technique.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1060 with Nathan Bugh. This lesson gives you crucial tips for learning to slide in a variety of contexts, including balance and posture details, development of core strength, proper use of the knees, ankle strengthening exercises, and shoe and floor recommendations. It is strongly recommended that you use this lesson in conjunction with other slide lessons in order to master the many applications of sliding technique.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2023 with Nathan Bugh. This is a beautiful, twisting step, in the tradition of other animal-ins...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2023 with Nathan Bugh. This is a beautiful, twisting step, in the tradition of other animal-inspired steps like The Buzzard Lope, Snake Hips, and Peckin. It's a great step to use for moving backwards, and it works with fast or slow music.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2023 with Nathan Bugh. This is a beautiful, twisting step, in the tradition of other animal-inspired steps like The Buzzard Lope, Snake Hips, and Peckin. It's a great step to use for moving backwards, and it works with fast or slow music.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1130 with Evita Arce and Nathan Bugh. This lesson teaches an exciting and flashy jazz pattern f...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1130 with Evita Arce and Nathan Bugh. This lesson teaches an exciting and flashy jazz pattern for two people. The pattern is broken down with emphasis on energy and visual impact. Breakdown includes body positioning, timing, footwork and arm work details, performance tips for this figure and for performing in general, plus multiple styling options! Instructor also recommends: Performing Fall Off the Log.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1130 with Evita Arce and Nathan Bugh. This lesson teaches an exciting and flashy jazz pattern for two people. The pattern is broken down with emphasis on energy and visual impact. Breakdown includes body positioning, timing, footwork and arm work details, performance tips for this figure and for performing in general, plus multiple styling options! Instructor also recommends: Performing Fall Off the Log.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2015 with Nathan Bugh. This is a step that is just plain fun to do, with arms swinging and feet...
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2015 with Nathan Bugh. This is a step that is just plain fun to do, with arms swinging and feet stomping. Learn two interpretations of the step, one from review of, "Keep Punchin" and one described by Franky Manning, a dancer in the film.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2015 with Nathan Bugh. This is a step that is just plain fun to do, with arms swinging and feet stomping. Learn two interpretations of the step, one from review of, "Keep Punchin" and one described by Franky Manning, a dancer in the film.
Featuring Katherine Dunham and her Troupe, showcasing African American Jazz dance.
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"Get With It" - a vernacular jazz dance by Bob Boross. First choreographed at Western Kentucky University, this version is dance by my jazz dance ensemble at the University of California, Irvine, in 2003, as part of the informal "10th Week" performance. Music by Dee Dee Bridgewater.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/822 with Alison Plys. This lesson breaks down the fundamental Black Bottom step that we can see in countless vintage video clips. Breakdown includes timing and footwork, full-body stylization, and a syncopated variation for use in phrasing.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2619 with Nathan Bugh. This astounding, "flash" step from the early days of tap is often misunderstood by amateur jazz dancers. If you have an interest in performing "Over-The-Top," this lesson is a must! It will take you through the physical steps necessary to understand the action itself, and give you the traditional rhythm combo associated with it.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/437 with Daniel Newsome and Tiffiny Wine. This series teaches a famous vernacular jazz line dance called the Shim Sham, and this is a later version by swing dance pioneer Dean Collins. Each lesson teaches you a piece of the whole choreography. In this, part 10 of 11, the lesson covers the final sequence and ending of the routine, but you still need part 11 to put it all together!
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1060 with Nathan Bugh. This lesson gives you crucial tips for learning to slide in a variety of contexts, including balance and posture details, development of core strength, proper use of the knees, ankle strengthening exercises, and shoe and floor recommendations. It is strongly recommended that you use this lesson in conjunction with other slide lessons in order to master the many applications of sliding technique.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2023 with Nathan Bugh. This is a beautiful, twisting step, in the tradition of other animal-inspired steps like The Buzzard Lope, Snake Hips, and Peckin. It's a great step to use for moving backwards, and it works with fast or slow music.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/1130 with Evita Arce and Nathan Bugh. This lesson teaches an exciting and flashy jazz pattern for two people. The pattern is broken down with emphasis on energy and visual impact. Breakdown includes body positioning, timing, footwork and arm work details, performance tips for this figure and for performing in general, plus multiple styling options! Instructor also recommends: Performing Fall Off the Log.
Get the full online dance lesson at http://www.idance.net/lesson/2015 with Nathan Bugh. This is a step that is just plain fun to do, with arms swinging and feet stomping. Learn two interpretations of the step, one from review of, "Keep Punchin" and one described by Franky Manning, a dancer in the film.
Vernacular dances are dances which have developed 'naturally' as a part of 'everyday' culture within a particular community. In contrast to the elite and official culture, vernacular dances are usually learned naturally without formal instruction. alongside with other concepts of vernacular culture.
The word 'vernacular' is used here in much the same as it is in reference to vernacular language, dedfined in contrast to literary or cultured language.
Vernacular dances in urban context are commonly referred to as street dances.
Some folklorists suggest the term as a more universal replacement of the term "folk dance", while others use it to better delineate the concept of folk dance.
The term is attributed to Marshall and Jean Stearns (1968), who used this term to characterize jazz dance (in its "street" form, in contrast to the show biz form).
They’ve just arrived at the Museum. The works of art ... 22-Nov. 2 ... “Madison” it says ... Tuesday, Oct. 22 ... Dr ... Brilliant paintings in acrylic and watercolor are careful and delicate; some large works of vernacular art seem to dance with artistic free-association.
Movement and dance have always existed at a slight remove from the art world ... While still young, he was drawn to the body and Black vernaculars of motion, ultimately creating a language that incorporated ballet, tap, and contemporary dance.
“It combines the vernacular of African American social dancing with ballet and (showcases) how those things interact,” Garland said, noting it draws upon social dances ranging from jazz to hip hop ...DanceTheatre of Harlem.
Dancing at Lughnasa ...None of Brian Friel’s many indestructible plays registered as an event in the way Dancing at Lughnasa managed in 1990 ... Dancing at Lughnasa, nonetheless, remains a rude text fashioned from the knotty vernacular of the northwest.
Narrator Joe Gaminara makes light work of the multiple linguistic styles – Shy fitfully adopts the vernacular of a jungle MC (“Yup yup yup up in the town, up in the town, dance right now and move ...
... December 2022—is an expanded and reimagined work now includes a collective of 11 singular performers/choreographers deeply rooted in one or many of the following street, club, and vernacular dances.
mutton (a dish associated with the Muslim’s Eid holiday); Muslim interlopers or ‘ghuspetias’ (infiltrators, in colorful vernacular); and ‘mujra’ (a dance associated with Muslim courtesans) ...There are two key takeaways.
�tienne told BI that ever since the beginning of TikTok, Black creators "have done copious amounts of hidden labor," whether it's creating dances, promoting music, or seeing African-American VernacularEnglish (AAVE) transform into "internet slang.".
... after the 2015 mass shooting in Charleston.” Her movement vocabulary draws between vernacular (for example, cumbia and pedestrian) and modern dance forms (Martha Graham, Lester Horton).
(Graham was among the prominent choreographers who founded Bennington’s School of Dance.) ... “Maybe even more important is that it’s the first dance ever created for the stage that incorporated the American vernacular (with) folk dance.
Writing in December in The New York Times, Melissa Kirsch encouraged people to dance more just to move their bodies for “something beyond mere practicality” and just for the fun of letting go and ...
... that features a nonbinary humanoid named Being the DigitalGriot, whose movements are inspired by Black vernacular dance and forms of nonverbal communication shared by Black people in the U.S.
As Being uses vogue, flex dancing and Black queer ASL to recite a poem written by Newsome, “HandsPerformance” depicts how Black vernacular dance and nonverbal communication carry culture and nurture community.
The all-female percussive dance trio, Soles of Duende... Wiggan is an internationally acclaimed vernacular jazz and tap dance performing artist and choreographer who recently tapped her way through the White House and into our social media feeds.
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