HubMob Weekly Topic: Performing Arts

Edmonton Fringe Festival Headquarters, buskers, theater, drama, new plays, street performers, summer festival, entertainment, Walk down the street in Old Strathcona in the summer and you'll see crowds of university students, a few street vendors, and the usual traffic. Walk down those same streets in late August... keep reading →

Sufi music has so many variations and differ according to the country, culture and path. The whirling dervish are an example, the Egyptian Sufi music is another example, Qawali, Dhikr, etc all are different... keep reading →

Can participating in a musical theatre build self confidence? As an amateur artist, I can definitely, absolutely, certainly say “Yes!” Musical theatre is a form of theatre that uses music, songs, dance... keep reading →

Welcome to another HubMob! This week we are covering the creative topic of performing arts. Our HubMobsters have worked hard to bring you information about theatre, music and other entertaining performances. keep reading →

There have been street performers from a multitude of performing arts category over the millennium. Street musicians, especially, have played a role in not just public entertainment but in relaying news from... keep reading →

Don't miss these videos and histories of marching bands and drum & bugle corps from around the world, including even South Korea with Hip Hop! keep reading →

Landing an acting job does not depend on attending the "right" acting school - the one that will look best on your resume, or impress the casting director. What will serve you well as you make the rounds of... keep reading →

Nowadays, when a lot of people think of opera as something stuffy and old-fashioned and vaguely silly - a fat lady in a horned helmet screeching at the top of her lungs for four hours in a foreign language?... keep reading →

Popping is one of the many movies associated with BreakDancing. Popping is basically when people quickly tighten there muscle then release it. By learning how to tie these together, it can make up almost all... keep reading →

I was watching our local version of a noontime variety show last Sunday and I just thought, okay not another bunch of dancing, singing and the like. Then suddenly, something caught my interest. 7 men, dressed... keep reading →

The colorful and vibrant spirit of India is never better seen than in its many traditional dance forms. Some of these are not so common but others are still part of the popular culture. Here I have set out... keep reading →

Note: Part of the title of this hub is the title of one of the songs from A Chorus lineWhen I went to work for South Shore High School in Chicago, years and years ago, I was assigned to teach general music,... keep reading →

She was just 14 when Degas immortalised her in Bronze. Now she stands posed for all time, her slight and boyish form, poised and ready to dance. And here we are, standing before her on a sunny June day in Paris, wondering who she was, and what her life became... keep reading →

drama, acting, music, auditions, dramatic monologues, Performance Art - The Burden One of the most intriguing and certainly one of the strangest phenomenon I have ever experienced while working in the Performing Arts field was a little something that made its... keep reading →

A quality clarinet in the hands of a practiced musician is a life-enriching investment. The clarinet is one of the most commonly played and taught woodwind instruments in the music teaching realm. Clarinets... keep reading →

Drama, acting jobs, acting auditions, theater ...you've studied hard - you aced all your acting classes. You're registered with the right talent agencies. You've had new head shots taken. You pour over the trades feverishly,... keep reading →

The primary venue for northern soul music back in the mid seventies and early eighties was the Wigan Casino which was a nightclub in Wigan, Lancashire of all places.At that time I was living as a teenager in... keep reading →

The Korean martial arts schools with which I first trained performed dozens of public demonstration events yearly to promote the art of a particular style or styles... keep reading →

There are so many websites where you can watch the best stand up comedy online. Youtube.com is my favourite place with so many videos, you may also try jokes.com they have got a good set of videos. Below are... keep reading →

Among the new careers slowly gaining in importance today is that of music, dance and drama, known as the performing arts. Since earliest times, performing arts in India were revered and widely patronised.... keep reading →

Acting Workshops are actually a good personal development training ground for anyone desiring to add value to their being. Personal Development Training Courses are concerned about improving self awareness,... keep reading →

Although a strip tease is a form of performing art, you do not need to be an artist to perform and charm your partner with one.  During a striptease, the performer slowly removes their clothing a piece at a... keep reading →

All human beings have basic instincts to self-expression and movement to rhythm. Dancers, by honing their abilities, can simply take these instincts to a higher artistic level. Irish dancers, with the right... keep reading →

Opera, drama, casting, thaeter, audition, acting jobs, When I think "Opera", in all it's lush and elegant splendor, the first one that come to mind is Verdi's Aida. For sheer dramatic spectacle, the grand operas can't be beat.... keep reading →

Ah, the hula. If you've ever been to Hawaii you have undoubtedly enjoyed the exotic, hip-swaying dance called "hula." Beautiful island women (and men) tell stories and "act out" the music through dance... keep reading →

I was one of 460 kids in my West Texas high school marching band. Yep, you read that correctly. 460 kids. At Cooper High School in Abilene Texas, being a band nerd was not only acceptable, but popular. keep reading →

The notion of "drill team" encompasses a lot of different types of performance groups, but may have begun after World War I and World War II, when the armed forces of the Allies returned from battle and performed synchronized marching and weaponry-carry... keep reading →

Sand animation is a creative way to use sand, music, and a story to creat amazing imagery. With the use of only their hands artists can spell bound an audiance. The images created and the stories told are nothing short of amazing. keep reading →

to extemporize, ad lib, play it by ear, take it as it comes, make it up as you go along Simply put, to improvise is to make something up on the spur of the moment. That something could be just about... keep reading →

New to voice lessons? Are you still trying to find the right tips on how to sing better? If you are, I introduce to you the “Voice Lessons.” Included in this page are several YouTube videos to aid you... keep reading →

I have been conducting Team building exercises using theater games for decades now and I have seen how effective they can be in building creative and powerful team players. I’ve modified theater games and... keep reading →

Acting is by far one of the hardest professions to obtain regular work in and harder still to achieve any success, fame or wealth in. The glamour and opulence of celebrity is extremely alluring and the... keep reading →

Miley Cyrus is the daughter of Billy Ray Cyrus, who is a popular Country singer with hits like Some Gave All and Achy Breaky Heart. She stars with her father in a popular Disney series called Hannah Montana. ... keep reading →