TY - T1 - Expectation of being affected : An Enactive perspective of spectators' expectations of contemporary dance SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/340795 T3 - A1 - Moisio, Saara A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - This article examines how spectators describe their expectations of contemporary dance by referring to action. Through discussing a qualitative audience study, the article argues that spectators always have an expectation of being affected by performances they attend. This expectation can guide their interest in attending performances of certain genres instead of other possible ones on offer. Additionally, the article points out how spectators can actively manage their expectations in order to b... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 6131 Theatre, dance, music, other performing arts; yleisötutkimus; odotukset; nykytanssi; metaforat; Expectations; Affordances; Enaction; Metaphor analysis; Contemporary dance; Qualitative audience research; PERFORMING-ARTS; ATTENDANCE; THEATER N1 - PP - ER -