Connective Power of Dance
Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2026 1:34 am
Practitioners in virtually every dance form will attest that dance has a connective power that can unify and build trust among individuals and groups.
Q1: Can you think of any specific, mind-opening example(s) in history where dance’s unifying power was either organically manifested or intentionally used to strengthen community cohesion or otherwise benefit a particular society?
Q2: Are there any current examples you can share here, of individuals, dance groups or organizations that are inclusively using dance to build community?
Q1: Can you think of any specific, mind-opening example(s) in history where dance’s unifying power was either organically manifested or intentionally used to strengthen community cohesion or otherwise benefit a particular society?
Q2: Are there any current examples you can share here, of individuals, dance groups or organizations that are inclusively using dance to build community?