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It's all Greek to me!
Hawaii Calls
Time Travel
I want to be lucky
100
The fusion of different elements
What is Hybridity?
100
God of wine and excessive behavior
Who is Dionysus?
100
The Olympics of Hula
What is the Merrie Monarch Festival?
100
The year of the wounded knee massacre.
What is 1890?
100
The name of the opening event at a Powwow!
What is a Grand Entry?
200
Turning something into a product so that it circulates in the market.
What is Commodification?
200
Drew inspiration for folk dance movements from ancient Greek statues, and paintings on urns and vases.
Who is Dora Stratou?
200
The name of the category for a female solo performance at the local hula festival.
What is Miss Aloha Hula?
200
The name of the show where imprisoned Native Americans were forced to perform in the late 1800s
What is Buffalo Bill's Wild West?
200
The most common method of researching folk dance
What is Collection and/or Documentation?
300
Fascination with the Eastern cultures
What is Orientalism?
300
The first barefoot dancer who drew inspiration from ancient Greece and thought the 'solar plexus' was the center of all movement.
Who is Isadora Duncan?
300
The year when Hawaii became a US state
What is 1959?
300
The decade when Postmodern dance began
What are the 1960s?
300
Wrote the "No Manifesto"
Who is Yvonne Rainer?
400
Often also refered to as "white-washing".
What is Appropriation?
400
The first state sponsored folk dance company in Greece, founded in 1911.
What is the Lyceum of Greek Women?
400
Half native and half Hawaiian women employed to sell pineapple and perform Hula at World Fairs and other similar conventions.
What are hapa-haole?
400
The very first person to experiment with electricity and lighting on the stage
Who is Loie Fuller?
400
A type of performance that raises awareness on environmental issues
What is Eco-Performance?
500
Documenting a live performance for archiving purposes.
What is Dance ON film?
500
Refers to paganism, mythology, classical ideals of beauty, ancient Greek philosophy and democracy.
What is Hellenism?
500
The duty of a hula teacher (kumu hula) to pass on the dance to their disciples.
What is kuleana?
500
The decade when Hula was popularized because Hawaii was advertized as a tourist destination through radio shows such as "Hawaii Calls".
What are the 1930s?
500
Created a piece titled "Puz/zle"
Who is Sidi Larbi Cherkaui?