Dara Fukuhara Ka Leo Staff Writer Movement is a form of communication. A baby uses movement and hand gestures to tell its parents what it wants.
Friends wave to each other as a greeting.
Somebody estimated that 80 percent of what we take in as input is nonverbal. A lot of that has to be how close we stand to people. Yet, we are such a verbal society. Dancing is also a form of communication. About 15 to 20 student choreographers and dancers will be performing 11 pieces of contemporary and modern dance to hip hop.