Movies, Moves and Music

Professor Mark Evans is Head of the School of Communication at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is Series Editor for Genre, Music and Sound (Equinox Publishing) and is currently Editor for The International Encyclopedia of Film Music and Sound. He Co-Edits the international journal, Perfect Beat, and holds an Australian Research Council (ARC) grant to design an artistic and environmental map of the Shoalhaven basin in New South Wales. His upcoming books include Sounding Funny: Comedy, Cinema and Music (with Phillip Hayward) and Moves, Movies and Music: The Sound of Dance Films (with Mary Fogarty). Mary Fogarty is an Assistant Professor of Dance at York University, Canada. Her work about hip hop dance, film and video appears in the following anthologies: The Routledge Reader on the Sociology of Music (2015), The Oxford Handbook of Dance and the Popular Screen (2014), and Ageing and Youth Cultures (2012). She is the lead facilitator/lecturer for the Toronto B-Girl Movement, a community program that mentors girls and women in hip hop culture (www.keeprockinyou.com).

• 1. The Sonic World of Dance Films Mark Evans and Mary Fogarty 2. From Choreocinema To Experimental Screendance: A Personal Archaeology Greg Faller, Towson University, USA 3. From Beat Street to Step Up 3D: The Sound of Street Dance Films Mary Fogarty 4. Space, Authenticity and Utopia in the Hip-Hop Teen Dance Film Faye Woods, University of Reading, UK 5. The School and 'The Streets': Race, Class, Sound, and Space in Step Up and Step Up 2Brian Su-Jen Chung, University of Hawaii at Manoa, and Afia Ofori-Mensa, Oberlin College, USA 6. The essence and momentum of Honey: An Interplay of Sound and Movement Diane Hughes, Macquarie University, Australia 7. Gone in a Flash(dance): The Estrangement of Diegetic Performance in the 1980s Teen Dance Film Kelly Kessler, DePaul University, USA8. 'Anything But Ballet': Individuality, Genre-Bending, and Sexual Expression in Center StageGillian Turnbull, Independent Scholar 9. Zoot Suit Mayhem: Swing Dance and the Politics of Revisionist History in Steven Spielberg's 1941Philip Hayward, University of Technology, Sydney, and Jon Fitzgerald, Southern Cross University, Australia 10. Across the Universe and Nostalgia: Re-presenting the Beatles Through Moving Images and Dancing Bodies Colleen Dunagan, California State University, Long Beach, and Roxane Fenton, Independent Scholar 11. Looking for the Past in Pastiche: Intertextuality in Bollywood Song-and-Dance Sequences Usha Iyer, University of the West Indies, St Augustine 12. The Call to RizeMegan Anne Todd, Independent Scholar 13. Resounding Neurological Ecologies: Choreographing the Body's Lost Interactions with the World Sarah-Mace Dennis, Independent Scholar