ABUNDANT RAIN MINISTRIES, INC.

PERFORMING ARTS

Abundant Rain performing arts includes dance, music, and theater. Abundant Rain Artists participate in these arts in front of audiences, including actors, comedians, dancers, musicians, and singers.  Abundant Rain Performing Arts are also supported by workers in related fields, such as songwriting and staging.

The video below is a demonstration of our youth performing sign language to the song I Can Only Imagine in the public schools of Guatemala, City Guatemala.  They are demonstrating sign language, to music in Spanish while singing in English.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_akbW6Fy9M

Abundant Rain Performers often adapt their appearance with costumes and stage makeup, etc. There are also specialized forms of fine art, in which the artists perform their work live to an audience. Our performance art also involves the use of plastic art, in the creation of props.

Abundant Rain Dance is used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting.  Abundant Rain Dance is also used to describe methods of non-verbal communication. Our choreography is designed by several different volunteers. Abundant Rain dance types are dependent on social, cultural, aesthetic, artistic and moral constraints and range from functional movement to codified.

Abundant Rain Music is used as an academic discipline. It mainly focuses on two career paths, music performance (focused on the orchestra and concert hall) and music education (training music teachers). Our students learn to play instruments by studying music and composition.

Abundant Rain Arts Tradition Music is used to broaden talents of non-musicians by teaching skill such as concentration and listening.

Abundant Rain Theater is the branch of performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle. In addition to the standard narrative dialogue style of plays, Abundant Rain theater takes such forms as musicals, mime improvisational theater, stand-up comedy and non-conventional or art house theater.