Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to the next.

The one unbreakable rule of couples dancing is that the partners must move inter dependently, as a unit.

Dance, which displays the body in public, is one of the channels of communication used to pass along important social skills from one generation to the next.

The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body.

In many parts of the world-including Polynesia, north Africa & the Middle East-public dancing that focused on a physically linked couple would have been unthinkable, a violation of communal propriety.

To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it.

The new kind of dancing meant liberation not only from the rules of leading and following but from rules of any kind.