This article explores the evolution of dance styles from traditional forms rooted in cultural heritage to contemporary trends that reflect modern societal influences. It begins by defining traditional dance and highlighting its significance in various cultures across the globe. The transition to modern dance styles is examined through the lens of social change, technological advancements, and evolving aesthetic preferences. Key contemporary movements, such as hip-hop and contemporary dance, are identified and analyzed for their unique characteristics and historical context. Additionally, the article highlights the growing trend of fusing traditional and modern dance styles, showcasing how choreographers blend elements to create innovative expressions. A discussion is included on the role of dance as a medium for social commentary, emphasizing its capacity to address contemporary issues. Ultimately, the article underscores the dynamic nature of dance, reflecting ongoing cultural dialogues and transformations in an ever-changing world
This article explores the evolution of dance styles from traditional forms rooted in cultural heritage to contemporary trends that reflect modern societal influences. It begins by defining traditional dance and highlighting its significance in various cultures across the globe. The transition to modern dance styles is examined through the lens of social change, technological advancements, and evolving aesthetic preferences. Key contemporary movements, such as hip-hop and contemporary dance, are identified and analyzed for their unique characteristics and historical context. Additionally, the article highlights the growing trend of fusing traditional and modern dance styles, showcasing how choreographers blend elements to create innovative expressions. A discussion is included on the role of dance as a medium for social commentary, emphasizing its capacity to address contemporary issues. Ultimately, the article underscores the dynamic nature of dance, reflecting ongoing cultural dialogues and transformations in an ever-changing world
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| 1 | Saparbaeva S.A. | Master student | State Academy of Choreography of Uzbekistan |
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