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How Does Kenyatta Play In Survival Of The Fittest

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The title of the piece that my group has created is called “Survival of the Fittest”. My character name is Kenyatta. He is Jaala (the victim of abuse) bestfriend and support system. Jaala and Kenyatta have been bestfriends since elementary school. Sadly, they were seperated when they graduated. During freshman year of high school she had met Jacoby . In the beginning , all was well and good but Kenyatta and Jaala had went out to lunch and he had noticed that Jaala’s deminior had changed since she was with him . He knew his friend Jaala to be fun and outgoing but she has become very timid. My role is very important throughout the piece because it carries the main fight in the dance . I like that my character will be the one who saves Jaala …show more content…

The only thing I don't like about my role is that I have to kill somebody in order to save the day. I have connected my role because when I was assigned the task to look up similar dance pieces that match the tone of my dance . The role of how I save the day and then I get Jaala to be mine is kind of uplifting . The biggest challenge of this role of is making up my mind on what facial expressions I will make and my body language . I do know that I need to make my moves more dramatic so it can go along with the beat of the music. The fight between me and Jacoby starts when he reads Jaalas text messages between me and her. He reads about how I express my feelings toward her . She responds to me in shock but Jacoby is infireated and wants to confront me . As me and him are talking he punches me in the face. Jaala gets upset then he hits her too . As he turns his back me and Jaala will kill him. The tone of the piece is very dark and melancholy …show more content…

Then Kenyatta will win the fight and he will end up getting the girl he has been wanting for a very long time. The only thing I dislike about my role is that I have to kill someone to solve the conflict. I have connected to my role because I really get to show off my abstract choreography and how I will be the one person that will end up helping my friend Jaala get out of her abusive relationship. My greatest accomplishment I had discovered that I was able to do choreography that I thought I wouldn't feel comfortable doing. Partnering helped my groups dance but there isn't partnering in the whole dance. I had found out that working with others wasn't that difficult . At first I thought it would not be bad because i'm used to working by myself. The thing I had found out that was difficult about working in a group of people was that making people accountable and improvising and moving on if a group member wasn't there. When I say improvising I mean my group had to change our story because one of our group members wasnt always contributing but we had changed the dance so it could fit the rest of the

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