How Did Theatrical Dance Originated. According to a Sinhalese legend Kandyan dances originated 2500 years ago from a magic dance ritual that broke the spell on a bewitched king to cure the king of a mysterious illness. In the early 1900s ragtime music which combined European folk songs with West African drum rhythms found its way onto the theatrical stage.
Its origins begin from approximately 1607 when the Spaniards arrived in the lands of South America to conquer them and there they used these methods of theatrical performance that included a harmonious dance and music whose objective was to evangelize the people who were in those land. And like the music jazz dance is a uniquely American art form with influences from everywhere. One of the earliest structured uses of dances may.
Modern dance theatrical dance that began to develop in the United States and Europe late in the 19th century receiving its nomenclature and a widespread.
The music evolved into the Koptyria style of dancing thats still found on the island today. The ancient Greeks incorporated dance into many of their plays and while it was a style far from what we see today in the grand venues of New York dance still captured audiences way back when. ORIGIN OF DANCE The credit for the origin of dance cannot be given to any country in particular. The music evolved into the Koptyria style of dancing thats still found on the island today.
