This section explores how dance’s distant past shapes our current understanding and the many different […]
1 Stories of Origin
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Stories of Origin
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Jukka O. MiettinenDance and Rituals
Rituals (ritus inLatin = rite) have been the subject of much research since the beginning […]
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Manna SatamaUnlocking the Ancient Art of Dance – Dance as a Profession
The ancient world is incomplete if you leave dance out of the picture. Dance was […]
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Manna Satama & Vesa VahtikariDancing Chorus in Ancient Greek Drama
Every theatre performance is a unique, short-lived, fleeting event that disappears. Reconstructions of ancient theatre […]
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Hanna JärvinenThe Significance of Antiquity for Art Dance
The Europeanness of European art dance is construed through references to the common and the […]