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    There are a few students who have factors which have influenced their decision on whether or not they would like to go to college. I’ve interviewed a friend of mine named‚ Meagan King. She goes to Fordham University and is also a part of the Alvin Ailey Program. I asked her several questions such as‚ "Do you think college is needed in order to have a good career and why?‚ did your financial status affect whether u went to college?‚ how is the audition process?‚ Advice on college processes?‚ and how

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    She left the Ailey company in 1980 to star in the Broadway musical hit Sophisticated Ladies. • She also began to choreograph dances‚ and the AAADT premiered her first work 1984. Her other works include Just Call Me Dance (1984)‚ Into the Life (1987)‚ Hymn (1993)‚ Sweet Release (1996) and Double Exposure (2000). • Jamison began choreographing her own works and started the Jamison Project in 1988. A year later‚ shortly after Ailey’s death‚ Jamison became artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance

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    accompaniment. Besides music there is found sounds like the traffic a busy Monday morning‚ the sound of a bouncing ball or silence‚ the traffic here would become the choreographers chosen accompaniment to communicate the dance intention. Revelations by Alvin Ailey‚ 1960‚ shows Ailey’s memories from his childhood with the church and mother figures as the main inspirations and the things that filled his childhood the most. The accompaniment is almost hymn-like with humming sounds and slow soft vocals. The title

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    Cunningham or Alvin Ailey was just breaking into the scene. You guys have it lucky. I learned a lot of Isadora Duncan and Martha. But even then just in today modern dance as taken on a new approach.” She kept talking and everything she said was just

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    President of Statistical Patient Input (SPI)‚ a non-profit research foundation. Physical therapist for Earl Mosely’s Institute of the Arts summer program in Kent‚ CT 2010 to present where she treated dancers from NY City Ballet‚ Philadelphia Ballet‚ Alvin Ailey School‚ Mont Clair‚ among

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    The art piece that I am analyzing is the dance “Takademe” by the Artistic Director of The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater‚ Robert Battle‚ who is known for his more modern dance styles. This dance features a very interesting musical piece in the background by Sheila Chandra called “Speaking in Tongues II”. It features her imitating these sort of clicking sounds as though she is speaking a different language. Before I dive into the dance movements‚ I would like to break down the music so that you can better

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    requirements of a sport. In the first place‚ the requirements of skill and competition in sports and dance are the same. There are drill teams or individuals that compete to show off their routine that they mastered to get a spot in companies like Alvin Ailey or category of battle. This connects to my claim because the competition

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    American Ballet Theatre: This theatre began in 1939 and was managed by Richard Pleasant. By 1939‚ former Hollywood agent‚ Richard Pleasant‚ came to New York to manage the company. By the summer of 1939‚ Pleasant and Chase developed big ideas to turn the company into a full-fledged ballet company and to base it on “a gallery of dance rather than the vision of a single choreographer" and a "living museum of

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    comfortable because of their skin tone or their race or religion which that shouldn’t matter because school is to get our education . Like in the huffington article it quotes “or when my high school boyfriend’s parents told him he had to stop dating me. (Alvin Ailey)Parents are so used to how life was back then that they want their kids to grow up the same ‚ time has changed but there still those parents that tell their kids stick to your own kind and that’s what they do and that’s how racism increases with

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    I believe that the way I choreographed my dance‚ and what story I chose was empowering. I feel that I bring life to the audience and get them intrigued. The audience hopefully understands the message that I’m trying to send. Not only was this theme empowering to the audience‚ but it was also emporering to me. I learned about determination and fighting. I know it sounds cliche‚ but this lesson is a lesson that I feel needs to be learned by everyone. It can help the world succeed. I’m so glad that

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