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    Gong 1000834396 Dr Annette Sanger VPMA99H3 B-boying or breaking‚ also called breakdancing‚ is a style of street dance that originated among African American and Puerto Rican youths in New York City during the early 1980s. People who dance break dancing are usually called “B-boy” or “B-girl” distinct from their gender. Although the term "breakdancing" is frequently used to refer to the dance in popular culture and in the more mainstream entertainment industry‚ "b-boying" and "breaking" are the original

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    Rain Dance History

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    ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Indian Rain Dance A rain dance is a dancing ceremony performed by some Native American Indian tribes‚ asking their spirits or gods to send rain. It is more common among Southwest Native Americans‚ who live in drier regions. Time Frame * The rain dance normally takes place during the spring planting season and the summer months before crops are harvested. The dance asks the gods or spirits to send the appropriate amount of rain at the

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    Origins of Modern Dance

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    Origins of Modern Dance In the 1800s and early 1900s‚ dancing was considered inspirational and a beautiful way to express art and emotions. Isadora Duncan believed she could express her views of life and convey them through her passion for dance. Despite her struggles throughout her life to be able to withstand her social status and gain acceptance to the public‚ Isadora Duncan gave raise to a new kind of dance that no one had ever seen and became one of the most famous dancers of her time.

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    Dance Application Essay

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    I would definitely choose dance. Dance has had such a powerful impact on my life that I will forever appreciate and cherish. I started dancing at the age of three. Like many parents of young girls‚ my mother put me in dance‚ and I am so grateful that she did. Little did my parents know that I would develop such a passion and love for dance. The dance floor is my happy place. I shut out all negativity and put everything on my mind aside while I am dancing and become

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    Kandyan Dance Verslag

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    Stella Wessels 4V5 6/11/2014 Rangahala Kandyan Dance On my holiday to Sri Lanka one of the must-do’s was to visit the Kandyan dance performance. It was a show where native people would dance the traditional Kandyan Dance. It is a dance form that originated in the area called Kandy but today it had been widespread to other parts of the countryIt was nice to be able to experience the Sri Lankan culture in this way. The theatre is located in Kandy‚ one of the biggest cities of Sri Lanka. It was a relatively

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    Dance concert Critique

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    Dance Concert Critique When I thought of dance for the first time‚ I believed it was just simplistic movement and structured choreography. However‚ dance can be interpreted as a story versus just following a beat through its unique body language‚ musical composition‚ and set of props. The Fall Dance Theatre demonstrates these traits extensively within its performances specifically the pieces “In Sleep‚ We Dream” and “I’m Still with You”. The performance “In Sleep‚ We Dream” has two different

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    Short speech - Dance

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    Dance If you believe that dance is only a movement of the body‚ a hobby and sport that only girls can practice‚ maybe you have never really danced in your life‚ dancing is not just moving arms and legs‚ is more than that‚ dancing is a wonderful form of art. It brings out the soul in people‚ show emotions‚ tell us histories. Music helps in brings this art form to life‚ many dancers say “music‚ as an extension of my person or a limb directly attached to my soul”‚ the music promises a sense of self

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    script for dance show

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    dekhe hum sab ajj ke performances bemisaal!!!! A very good morning Ladies & Gentlemen!!! A very warm welcome on behalf of MAPA- Mumbai Academy of Performing Arts ! to the most awaited DANCE EVENT -Fusion Nach 20 14 -how different is this Morning. Dear audience‚ you will yourself discover as the colours of dance spreads ! I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided‚ and that is the lamp of experience. For this I would like to request Mr & Mrs …………. to come on to the stage for lighting

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    Since I was 4 years old I have been dancing at Bremerton Dance Center‚ this is where inspiration and motivation grew stronger throughout 13 years of dancing there. Majoring in dance would be a way to keep what shaped me into who I am today. Dance is a way to express how one feels through movement instead of words. For example‚ writing a written word how I feel is the hardest thing for me‚ but if I think of one emotion and put a dance move to it comes out faster. While moving through these emotions

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    Physics Of Ballet Dance

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    When you think of ballet dancing and ballet dancers you think of grace and beauty. While you watch a dancer dance you never think of the physics and mathematics behind their every move. Physics is described as a thing that is all about measurement‚ and that if you know the units of measurement that physics uses and how they work you will understand everything else you’ll learn about (Dennis and Moring 1). The textbook definition of physics is “the study of matter and energy and their relationships”

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