Capoeira

• Write an essay about African Dance ” Capoeira “
• 3 pages  |  Answer the following questions in essay format:
• What is the dance? = 5
• Where is this dance practiced? = 5
• Who performs this dance? = 5
• Why is this dance performed? = 5
• What is its origin or history? = 5
• What parts of the body are used? = 5
• How?  Use the Baste System to help you describe the specifics. =10
• Why are you interested in this particular dance? Be specific and develop your thoughts. = 5

BASTE

     Body    
Action    
Space     
 Time    
 Energy

See BASTE file in the module. 

= 45 POINTS

• Post a video that you find online, but be mindful of the source.
• It is helpful to find two sources to make sure the representation of the dance is accurate. 
  Upload 1 video or images on the canvas discussion thread titled Assignment #1 = 5 points

Always cite your sources in MLA or Chicago Format in your essay.