Contemporary Dance has been highly emphasized in the first world countries. You can get some more information (in Spanish) about it in my essay, organized by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid/Spain required for my doctor degree in Physical Activities and Sports (2001-2002). This project was strategically introduced in 2003, in order to assist the surrounding poor area in Brasilia, called "Satellite Towns". This project proposed to increase physical selfsteem and body knowledge on each participant in places where there were not any courses of this nature, besides it could stimulate the public for this.
Contemporary Dance has been highly emphasized in the first world countries. You can get some more information (in Spanish) about it in my essay, organized by Universidad Autónoma de Madrid/Spain required for my doctor degree in Physical Activities...