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    Philippine Dance

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    Philippine Dance The following are examples of popular Philippine folk dances : Binasuan - Originated in Pangasinan Province “meaning with the use of drinking glasses”‚ this vibrant dance basically shows off balancing skill of the performers. Glasses filled with rice wine are placed on the head and on each hand carefully maneuvered with graceful movements. This dance is common in weddings‚ fiestas and special occasions. Pandanggo sa Ilaw - The word pandanggo comes from the Spanish dance “fandango”characterized

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    Salsa Dance

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    and fun style of dance that is practiced throughout the world on both professional and amateur dance floors. Although salsa-style dancing fun‚ it is highly technical and that can intimidate both amateur and immediate dancers—especially if you have what is called "two left feet." If you are dying to learn how to salsa dance‚ consider following these four tips to help you concur this beautiful and intimate form of dance: 1. Take Salsa Classes If you do not understand basic dance principals—or you

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    Degas and His Dance Class

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    Justin Jones Art History 245 Prof. Kim de Beaumont June 27‚ 2012 Degas and His Dance Class Edgar Degas was born in Paris in 1834 to an upper middle class family. He started crafting his art early in his adolescent years by painting copies of works that were on display at the Louvre. Even though he passionately enjoyed painting and the arts his father expected him to go to law school. Therefore‚ Degas registered at the Faculty of Law of the University

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    Belly Dance

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    A Window To A New Life "Locked in this dance is a secret language that tells the story of women’s lives... their passions and their spirituality‚ their sacrifices‚ their joys‚ their intuitions‚ their emotional life drama." -Delilah Belly dance is a style of dancing that originated in the middle east‚ around egypt‚ and has evolved globally to be more known today. This style of dancing is regularly danced at weddings‚ restaurants‚ and special events. I began belly dancing about a year ago and I

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    Dance Memoir

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    Although this seems like a fairly simple answer‚ this means much more than a statement of my hobbies. Dance has been a part of my life since I was five years old. Ever since I can remember‚ I was in a dance studio surrounded by mirrors and a ballet barres. The classical music has become a part of my day to day soundtrack‚ I count in eights‚ and I live in leotards and tights. Stepping into a dance studio was like stepping into an extension of my home; which was always nice‚ because I moved around a

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    Introduction: Cheerleading is a physical activity‚ sometimes a competitive sport‚ using organized routines‚ usually ranging from one to three minutes‚ which contain the components of tumbling‚ dance‚ jumps‚ cheers‚ and stunting to direct spectators of events to cheer on sports teams at games or to participate in competitions. The person involved is called a cheerleader. The National Cheerleaders Association (NCA)‚ the Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA)‚ and the United States All Star

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    Music and Dance

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    know that dancing has been around just about as long that music has. There is no factual evidence of what types of particular dances there were in early ancient times‚ but only a guess. Dancing and music go hand and hand. Music is a crucial part of dance and always will be. Having taking dance lessons for twelve plus years‚ I have learned a lot about how music and dance affect each other. With dancing‚ you have to do more than just move your body into different positions. You have to listen to the

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    Expressive Dance Therapy

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    interests‚ and concerns. It can help children of all ages and races. According to the American Dance Therapy Association website (2009)‚ dance movement therapy is defined by the association as “the psychotherapeutic use of movement as a process which furthers the emotional‚ cognitive‚ physical‚ and social integration of the individual.” Levy (1988) described Dance Movement Therapy as “the use of dance and movement that allows the body movement to reflect inner emotional states and changes in movement

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    Ballet Dance: My ballet performance experience with classical Music and Theater Ballet Dance: Last time i visited ballet performance and saw twelve pieces ‚ though I liked the most Swan Lake Act II ‚ Swan Lake PDD ’ and Tchai Celebration . Actually ‚ it was Tchaikovsky spectacular and I am sure that he is one of the most highly talented composers of all times . His music is great and impressionable as it aims at enriching viewers and listeners spiritually ‚ at showing them amazing world of

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    Save The Last Dance

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    Final Outline Dirty Dancing and Save the Last Dance Thesis statement: Should people change to fit into a new environment? A person has to give a little of themselves in order to grow. We befriend different types of people for many reasons. Dirty dancing vs. Urban Hip-hop: Dirty dancing is sensual‚ suggestive dancing with a partner. To dirty dance is to dance with abandon‚ with your body loosened up and your whole being thrown into the rhythm. Baby is a teenage girl who crosses over into womanhood

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