11 days of sxm: liberation; the lesson of The Ponum Dance
Nov 5, 2020 · The official national dance of Saint Martin is one of the most expressive, groundbreaking, and vibrant dance that’s out there. The Ponum, originated around the time of emancipation, as former slaves used the arts of dance and …
UNCUT Ponum - St Maarten 2013 - YouTube
Filmed mountainside in St Maarten in 2013. The national heritage dance of St. Maarten shot under the full moon and performed in the spirit of Ponum, featurin...
The Ponum Dance is St. Maarten / St. Martin's only national ... - Facebook
The Ponum dance was created when slavery was abolished on St. Maarten / St. Martin. It is referred to as the dance of emancipation or freedom, and recollects the period of slavery and eyewitness testimony of how slaves celebrated the day when slavery was abolished.
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The St. Maarten national dance The Ponum dance - YouTube
Nov 13, 2014 · Students at Sr. Magda Primary school performing the St. Maarten Punom dance for St. Maarten day....more.
National Symbols | Sint Maarten National Heritage Foundation
The dance originated in the time of slavery. It has been said that the Africans celebrated the abolition of slavery by dancing the ponum. It is the official dance of St. Maarten.-
ISLANDGALTING - 11 DAYS OF SXM
Nov 2, 2020 · The official national dance of Saint Martin is one of the most expressive, groundbreaking, and vibrant dance that’s out there. The Ponum, originated around the time of emancipation, as former slaves used the arts of dance and …
THE PONUM DANCE | By Unesco Sint Maarten - Facebook
THE PONUM DANCE | By Unesco Sint Maarten | ಬೋಲೋ ಕಾವೇರಿ captures a very pivotal moment in Saint Martin history. It's a embodied experience and dance embodies the experience a lived experience. So you're able to portray very physically very very voluably very loud what people felt in 1848 or 1863 when emancipation was declared.
The Ponum Dance - Seegrape: Caribbean Nature and Heritage …
Feb 8, 2018 · The St. Maarten National dance—the Ponum dance—performed by the National Institute of Arts students for St. Maarten’s Day celebration.
Documenting St Maarten’s Ponum Dance steps for history book …
Milestone plans to use the video footage to develop the illustrations for the Ponum book based on the scientific “ dance notation ” method called labanotation. Clara Reyes, a leading choreographer and author of the upcoming Ponum history book, coordinated the Ponum dance, song, and music rehearsals that were filmed, said Sample.