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TALAWA TECHNIQUE
ABOUT THE TALAWA TECHNIQUE
THEORY/ARTICLES
GLOSSARY OF UNIQUE AND CONTEXTUAL TERMS
The Octopus Principle in the Talawa Technique™
THE GREETING AND OPENING CLASS
Pedagogical tool: Rhythmokinetic Prosody and Rhythmokinetic Prosodic Sounding
AFRICANA DANCE COMMON AESTHETIC THREADS AND FUNCTIONS
CATEGORISATIONS USED IN STUDYING INDIGENOUS DANCE THROUGH THE TALAWA TECHNQUE
TALAWA TECHNIQUE- RHYTHMIC CONCEPTS UNPACKED
RHYTHMIC CONCEPTS UNPACKED
MUSICAL RHYTHM CONCEPTS
VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF RHYTHM
RHYTHM PHYSICS AND RHYTHM RECEPTION
THE TECHNOLOGIES OF BODY & SPACE.
FULLJOYMENT PRAXIS
The Circle and Wining in the Caribbean and African Diaspora: An Embodied Exploration
Caribbean Dance Index
LIMBO DANCE INFO
ANANSIS WEB
GLOSSARY OF UNIQUE AND CONTEXTUAL TERMS
RESOURCES
TABANKA TEAM
TALAWA CORE & ESSENTIALS
Class & Workshop Reportform
Upper Body Workout
Lower Body Workout
Tilstedelister
PERFORMANCE REGISTRATION FORM
INNSTUDERINGS RAPPORT
WORKSHOP QUESTIONAIRE
CATEGORISATIONS USED IN STUDYING INDIGENOUS DANCE THROUGH THE TALAWA TECHNQUE
CONTACT
ABOUT US
About Us
The Dancers
The Artistic Director
TALAWA TECHNIQUE
ABOUT THE TALAWA TECHNIQUE
THEORY/ARTICLES
GLOSSARY OF UNIQUE AND CONTEXTUAL TERMS
The Octopus Principle in the Talawa Technique™
THE GREETING AND OPENING CLASS
Pedagogical tool: Rhythmokinetic Prosody and Rhythmokinetic Prosodic Sounding
AFRICANA DANCE COMMON AESTHETIC THREADS AND FUNCTIONS
CATEGORISATIONS USED IN STUDYING INDIGENOUS DANCE THROUGH THE TALAWA TECHNQUE
TALAWA TECHNIQUE- RHYTHMIC CONCEPTS UNPACKED
RHYTHMIC CONCEPTS UNPACKED
MUSICAL RHYTHM CONCEPTS
VISUAL REPRESENTATION OF RHYTHM
RHYTHM PHYSICS AND RHYTHM RECEPTION
THE TECHNOLOGIES OF BODY & SPACE.
FULLJOYMENT PRAXIS
The Circle and Wining in the Caribbean and African Diaspora: An Embodied Exploration
Caribbean Dance Index
LIMBO DANCE INFO
ANANSIS WEB
GLOSSARY OF UNIQUE AND CONTEXTUAL TERMS
RESOURCES
TABANKA TEAM
TALAWA CORE & ESSENTIALS
Class & Workshop Reportform
Upper Body Workout
Lower Body Workout
Tilstedelister
PERFORMANCE REGISTRATION FORM
INNSTUDERINGS RAPPORT
WORKSHOP QUESTIONAIRE
CATEGORISATIONS USED IN STUDYING INDIGENOUS DANCE THROUGH THE TALAWA TECHNQUE
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TALAWA CORE AND ESSENTIALS
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ARM AKIMBOS
Arm Placements
32 Arm Akimbo up and down
32 Wrist
32 with yanvalou 7-4
32 with yanvalou 7-1
Counterpositions up and down
Counterpositions Wrist
32 with flexing
32 with flexing counterpositions
32 BodyFlow
32 Bodyflow wrist
32 BodyFlow Counterpositions
32 BodyFlow Counterpositions Wrist
Here you do the basic hand placement in different combinations.
ROCKING AND SWINGING
Hips Rocking, Swinging
Rocking, Akimbo, Le, Diamond
Swinging Akimbo, Le, Diamond
Stabs Closed feet
Stabs Parallell feet
Stabs diamond feet (turned out)
Pelvic Rocks in position 2-6-4-8
Strength Combo 5 & 6
The various hip rocking and swinging exercises.
Additional info Rocking and Swinging
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BASE BALANCE AND GROUNDING
15 base positions
15 positions right foot
15 positions left foot
15 positions alternating starting right
15 positions alternating starting left
Leg push ups in each of the 15 positions (10 in each)
Lying on back raise feet and point/flex
Extra strength combo, position 5.6.7
Lifting toes do 15 positions
Falmingo: 11 with ankle and knee combo
Base balance and feet exercises
Feet and base akimbos.
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Centre and contraction work
Centre and contractions Akimbo
Chestrock in situpposition
Rocking forward and back chest standing
Rocking forward and back sitting on knees
Swinging forward and back standing
Swinging forward and back sitting on knees
Regular situps
Regular sit-ups with feet raised
Situps diagonals
Damballah Rolls
Pelvic Rock
Pelvic rock twisted
Chestrock in pelvic pisition
Chestrock in pelvic pisition twisted
Pelvic rocking twists
Chest rocking twist
Pelvic Rock Foot variation
Make sure you are in centre and around centre.
Centre and Contractions
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Back and FULL BODY
Back and full body
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Dringking Lion
Drinking Lion position 2
Sneaking Leopard (girlposition)
Sneaking Leopard position 2
Running leapard (feet apart)
Running leopard feet together
Mambas
Cobras
Regular Push ups (wide, together, normal)
Static hold in each position including crocodile
Dancing Leopard
Monkey
Gorilla
Crockodile
Lizard
Scorpion
Back and Full Body
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SUPERBELLY COMBO
DAMBALLAH
CHESTROCK DIAGONAL
LEG UP CRUNCH
TURTLE (PULL FEET INN TWIST)
TURTLE ON A BIKE
MOUNTAINCLIMBER
TALAWAs
TALAWAS
Hungry Belly
Leaning Diva
Diving Eagle
Flexing eagle
Dizzy Man
Wine 3, step 15
Yanvalou 15
Edem Chante
Rhythm Method
32 flow paths
32 flow undulation
Talawas
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HOMEWORK, OBSERVATIONS AND PERSONAL GOALS
HIPS
Wines (Round the Centre)
Round Centre in 5
Round Centre in 6
Round Centre in 7
Technical Wines
Technical in 5
Technical in 6
Technical in 7
Wines (in centre)
In Centre 5
In Centre 6
In Centre 7
Swings (with last mile)
Swings in 5
Swings in 6
Swings in 7
Figure 8s
8 in 5
8 in 6
8 in 7
Hip and knee "juks" and "Jacks"
Knees inn hips inn
Knees out hips out
Knees inn hips out
Knees out hips inn
This is done low in base akimbo 5 og 6 and done in akimbo 1 when high. Practice both!!!
Polyquality exercises
Shakes and trembles
Tension training
Polymovement
Polycentric movement
Lickfoot
Roundkick
Cutt knee
Machete turns
ADDITIONAL EXERCISES
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