About US

UK MUSIC AND DANCE ASSOCIATION (hereinafter referred to as “UMDA”) was founded in London, UK. It is mainly engaged in academic research, organization and operation of international activities in the field of world music, dance and other arts. It provides academic consulting, artistic creation, art education and other services for art colleges and universities, art institutions, literary and artistic troupes around the world.
UMDA has built an authoritative, professional and global artistic exchange platform, committed to promoting academic research, inheritance and innovation, as well as exchanges and cooperation of music, dance and other arts in various countries of the world.

Research Area

UK Music

With a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, UK music is a significant component of British culture. From the theatrical music of Shakespeare's era to the countercultural spirit of rock music, UK music reflects the changing social and cultural landscapes of different times in the country. It conveys the thoughts, emotions, and values of the British people through its melodies. The cultural diversity has fostered the diversity and innovation of UK music, resulting in a vast array of styles and genres. From classical music to pop, from folk to rock, UK music excels in various fields.
Our research covers a wide range of musical forms in the UK, including pop, rock, electronic, rap, classical, folk, jazz, opera, and many other styles.

British Dancec

As a country with a long history, the UK boasts a rich and diverse dance culture, featuring a plethora of dance styles, each with its unique charm and characteristics. These dances play a crucial role in promoting cultural heritage and international exchange in the UK.
Our research covers a wide range of British dance forms, including classical dance, modern dance, and folk dance. For instance, we study British classical ballet, jazz dance, Scottish dance, modern dance, Morris dance, Irish dance, and more.

World Music

Music is one of the most common artistic activities of human beings worldwide, transcending cultural barriers such as language, race, era, and religion, making it the most universal art form. Music is the most abstract art, transcending the need for cultural backgrounds. It is an auditory art and a language of emotions, capable of eliciting direct changes in sentiment.
Our research encompasses the history of world music, folk music traditions, music composition, musical theory, and music psychology.

World Dance

Dance is one of the oldest art forms of humanity, achieving a profound union of the body and spirit. Its rich connotations encompass the impulses of life, freedom of body and mind, manifestation of consciousness, externalization of thought, expression of emotion, and aesthetic joy. Through symbolic and creative aesthetic movement experiences, dance enables people to achieve harmonious and comprehensive development.
Our research scope covers the origin, historical evolution, dance characteristics, and future development of ancient, modern, and contemporary dances from various countries around the world.

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