Creative Rising Tools
Dance
Dance has been a prominent tool in Risings throughout the world, serving as both a powerful form of expression and a means of bringing people together. Dance not only attracts attention but also sustains engagement. Songs can be performed in choreographed routines, danced to freely, or played to pump up the crowd! OBR movements around the world have created dances to songs to be used in Risings, from“ Break the Chain” to“ We Are Rising”. Here is a link to many One Billion Rising dance videos!
“ We Are Rising” /“ Nos Estamos Levantando”- Written by Taína Asili and featured in the 2020 One Billion Rising campaign,“ We Are Rising” is an uplifting anthem that can bring energy and unity to Risings. Here is an example of people dancing to this song using choreography created by various groups from One Billion Rising’ s global movement.
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