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    Dancing At Lughnasa The dancing scene in ’Dancing at Lughnasa’ is important as it allows the reader to learn more about the individual characters and the unity the family has. We see this due to the order of which the sisters join into the dance and the way they act with each other. In the beginning of this particular scene‚ we are told about the way Maggie reacts to the song‚ in a almost surreal behaviour as she creates a ’mask’ with flour on her face. They way that she is described to be wearing

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    Rachel Stansfield Q – Flexibility and strength are two key components of a dance performance. Explain how you have developed your own flexibility and strength to enhance your dance performance. In this essay I am going to discuss the importance of strength and flexibility to a dance performance. I am going to make reference to my personal experience‚ and explain techniques used by dancers to improve strength and flexibility. To briefly conclude‚ I will state how these methods have enhanced my

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    Barbara Streisand’s “The Music…The Mem’ries…The Magic! Tour” marked the last series of concerts legendary singer‚ filmmaker‚ and Broadway star Barbra Streisand would perform throughout her career. The last stop of the tour‚ took place in the American Airlines Arena. Despite the fact that it is a basketball venue and meant for large crowds of rowdy fans‚ the the concert maintained a very soothing atmosphere. This atmosphere is attributed to the stage set up. The stage had been pushed forward and

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    echoed throughout the auditorium‚ she began to dance. For the past hour‚ the girl had been dancing‚ and yet she still didn’t seem tired. This was her final dance‚ yet she performed as if it was her opening act. Every step was neat‚ in sync to the music‚ and was graceful. She twirled around elegantly and finished her debut with a stunning pose. After taking a deep bow‚ the girl talked about her dance life. She said that the only reason why she was able to dance properly for an hour without getting tired

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    Misty Copeland Changes the Dance World Race. Previously‚ the American Ballet Theatre used this as a deciding factor for casting roles instead of the ability of the dancer. No job in the world should have race be the reason wages decipher‚ whether or not people have a higher position‚ or even getting hired in the first place. Thanks to Misty Copeland‚ there is no need to worry about these problems in the dance world. Copeland has become a paramount mentor for growing dancers by becoming the first

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    Dances with Wolves In the movie‚ “Dances with Wolves”‚ there are several ways that language was a barrier and a bridge. There were cultural differences and occupational roles that posed as barriers in communication. Empathy and basic body language helped build a bridge for John and the Sioux to communicate. Throughout his life‚ John Dunbar was told that Indians were savages and “nothing more than beggars and thieves” (Dances With Wolves‚ Costner‚ 1990) The Sioux Indian’s also stereotyped

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    is every girl dream‚ it’s a celebration of a girls fifteenth birthday. It’s a tradition where a girl turns into a woman. A Quinceanera is planned one year before your fifteenth birthday. It starts out with a ceremony‚ food reception‚ and a Surprise dance to end it. All my family and friends were there on my big day. On November 22‚ 2008‚ I had one of my memorable nights‚ where I felt like a total princess. My birthday is November 11‚ but since it wasn’t a Saturday on that day‚ I set the date to November

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    Sheryle. “Creative Dance in the Education Curriculum: Justifying the Unambiguous.” Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l’éducation‚ vol. 20‚ no. 2‚ 1995‚ p. 156. ProQuest Research Library‚ doi:10.2307/1495274. Accessed 15 Mar. 2017. This academic journal discusses the topic of creative dance in many forms. The main uses of creative dance are physical education‚ therapy‚ and integration. Creative dance is typically taught in elementary schools because unlike other dance forms‚ it does

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    video I have watched of Dance Theater. I have watched many different styles of dance from ballet to straight contemporary‚ but this is the first time I have seen a dance with such bold and strong movements. I initially saw this dance as a bit strange because I am not used to this type of style‚ but the emotions and the passion was so prominent within each dancer that I couldn’t help but be fascinated. Pina Bausch is an amazing choreographer whose dance pieces dominate in the Dance Theater community. She

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    Essay 4/9/13 The term captain is synonymous with the term leader. By definition‚ a leader is someone who is in an advanced position to take the initiative in order to go forth and show the way. A dance captain should be able to make intelligent and creative decisions quickly and efficiently. Dance teams are all about unity. An exceptional group glides across the floor with all of its dancers moving as one. There are no individual standouts. No weak links. But there is one person whose job is to

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