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gumboot dancing started in the 1880.....answer by Kelly Botha:)
Yes, they can now. Back when men where only allowed to do mining and that's where gumboot dancing originated. Not until recent that they changed the 'rule' of gumboot dancing
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In this African dance, the number of dancers is not important. This dance is more about communication, rhythm. Anywhere from five to hundreds take part in gumboot dancing at one time.
All i know is gumboot dancing is south African ive seen it before and there were kids and adults there so i assume all ages can do it .
gumboot dancing started in the 1880.....answer by Kelly Botha:)
Yes, they can now. Back when men where only allowed to do mining and that's where gumboot dancing originated. Not until recent that they changed the 'rule' of gumboot dancing
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Yes,people still do gumboot dancing as it is one of the oldest forms of dance in south africa
south africca kmt
In this African dance, the number of dancers is not important. This dance is more about communication, rhythm. Anywhere from five to hundreds take part in gumboot dancing at one time.
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All i know is gumboot dancing is south African ive seen it before and there were kids and adults there so i assume all ages can do it .
isn't it when you are dancing normally but you are wearing gumboots! Well I think it is but if I am wrong I am so so sorry but don't blame me because I am only tring to help!
Hip Hop dancing is a street dance style that originated in the 1970s in the United States, characterized by its energetic and improvisational nature, often incorporating various techniques like breaking, locking, and popping. In contrast, Gumboot dancing is a traditional South African performance art that emerged from miners in the gold mines, using rhythmic foot stomping and body slapping to create music and express resilience. While Hip Hop focuses on personal expression and individual style, Gumboot dancing emphasizes cultural heritage and communal storytelling.
Gumboot dancing was influenced by various musical forms, particularly traditional African rhythms and dances, as well as jazz and hip-hop. The rhythmic clapping and stomping in gumboot dancing echo the communal and improvisational aspects of these genres. Additionally, the incorporation of elements from spirituals and work songs reflects the cultural heritage of the South African miners who originated this dance form. Together, these influences created a unique expression of resilience and community.
Yes, gender plays a notable role in gumboot dancing, a form of dance that originated from South African miners. Traditionally, men performed gumboot dancing, using it as a means of expression and communication while working in harsh conditions. However, in contemporary performances, women also participate, showcasing their own styles and interpretations, which enriches the dance's cultural significance and evolution. This blend highlights both gender dynamics and the inclusive nature of the art form.