{"id":3853,"date":"2025-01-17T16:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/?p=3853"},"modified":"2024-11-28T19:10:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T03:10:08","slug":"a-dazzling-experience-with-ilumidance-at-the-young-peoples-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/a-dazzling-experience-with-ilumidance-at-the-young-peoples-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"A Dazzling Experience with iLumiDance at the Young People\u2019s Concert!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3854\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/files\/2024\/11\/IMG_8491-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, students were treated to a mesmerizing experience at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby with the iLumiDance performance by Rainbow Dance Theatre. This interactive show captivated young audiences with the enchanting fusion of dance and technology, showcasing three stunning performances featuring electronic costumes, props, and puppets.<\/p>\n<p>The innovative use of light wire technology not only highlighted the artistry of professional dance but also sparked excitement about the STEM components behind it. Students learned how the dance artists employ the engineering design process to create wearable electronic costumes and interactive puppets, blending creativity with technical skills.<\/p>\n<p>One of the highlights of the performance was the opportunity for students to engage in hands-on demonstrations. Selected students were invited to the stage to collaborate and create their own \u201cilumidance\u201d alongside a five-foot-tall light wire puppet. This interactive element allowed them to experience firsthand how engineering design and coding play essential roles in the world of dance.<\/p>\n<p>As the performance wrapped up, students left with smiles and newfound inspiration, eager to explore the connections between art and technology. A huge thank you to Rainbow Dance Theatre for this unforgettable event and to the organizers for making it possible. We look forward to seeing how today\u2019s experience inspires the next generation of creators and innovators!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, students were treated to a mesmerizing experience at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby with the iLumiDance performance by Rainbow Dance Theatre. This interactive show captivated young audiences with the enchanting fusion of dance and technology, showcasing three stunning performances featuring electronic costumes,<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/a-dazzling-experience-with-ilumidance-at-the-young-peoples-concert\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8441,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8441"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3855,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3853\/revisions\/3855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/smithc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}