Article on IDOCDE : "What society thinks about dance ?"

I found this interesting article and its comments on IDOCDE site (International Documentation on Contemporary Dance Education) http://idocde.net/

By Riikka-Liisa Kuoppa, Elina Ikonen, Riikka Lindström, Sally Davison // Teachers
"We started with curiosity about what society thinks about dance and asking questions to the general public about their impressions and ideas about what dance is for them. Does dance have any relevance in their lives? A brief encounter with people on the street of Joensuu in Eastern Finland proved to be very inspiring. Each person was very open to answer our questions. It gave us an opportunity to reflect on our own prejudice..."

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