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    Chorographic Fusion between Contemporary Dance and Indigenous Movement in Bangarra Dance Theatre Stephen Page has been the Artistic director of Bangarra Dance Theatre since 1991. During this time he has choreographed many works‚ including his two major pieces Ochres and Fish. Ochres was first performed in Sydney in 1995 playing an essential part in traditional life and it explored the significance of ochres. Fish is also about the earth and the power of the elements‚ Fish focused on the waters of

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    I was five years old‚ nervous‚ excited and just about as anxious as one could be as I stood front and center on the stage. The lights cut on‚ the music began and I presented the largest smile I was able to convey to the audience; it was my time to shine. At the moment‚ I was convinced that I longed to dance for the rest of my life. Dance delineates me; it is the only avocation that accurately defines each and every aspect of my life. Every time I ascend onto a stage‚ I feel unrestricted‚ I feel

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    One of the defining elements of postmodern dance making is the integration of many mediums into an all-encompassing performance‚ rather than dance being limited to one specific genre or technique; the rule is‚ there are no rules. World-renowned choreographer Pina Bausch was a pioneer of this medium‚ and popularized the hybridization of movement and dramaturgy‚ commonly referred to as “dance theater.” As a prominent figure in the Postmodern Dance Era‚ Bausch’s presence is an underlying influence in

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    Even though there are various types of intriguing dances in the world today‚ circus dances‚ such as; aerial modern dance‚ flying trapeze‚ lyra‚ fire poi‚ acro‚ and trampoline are going to my main emphases for this paper. Aerial modern dance is a unique form of dance that will revive your soul. Flying trapeze is exhilarating in it self and is such a beautiful form of dance. Fire poi is great for your inner chi‚ such a fun way to get yourself moving. Acro dancing is a way to partner up for an usual

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    Do you know of any famous actor during the Great Depression? It was a rare thing‚ but I‚ Shirley Jane Temple‚ accomplished the job. I was born on April 23rd‚ 1928 in Santa Monica‚ California‚ to Gertrude and George Temple. I was nicknamed ‘Little Miss Miracle’ for saving Fox Studios‚ because without me they would have most likely had to shut down their studio. Today I am going to tell you about my childhood hobbies-singing and dancing‚ acting‚ and community service. My main hobbies when I was younger

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    Rite of Spring are ballet performances with Russian backgrounds. Swan Lake‚ a well known classical ballet‚ was choreographed by Marius Petipa in the late 1800s. The Rite of Spring‚ however‚ was performed in the early 1900s with a contemporary twist on classical ballet choreographed by Vaslav Nijinksy. Both pieces presented numbers of similarities such as the dancers‚ symmetry on stage‚ the act of pantomiming and music. The dances contained the principals and the corps de ballet. The principals or

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    adapting classic ballets into ground breaking‚ game changing modern works of art. Mats Ek was born in Malmo Sweden in 1945‚ son of the choreographer Brigit Cullberg and Ander Ek‚ a famous Swedish actor. The young Mats Ek did not particularly want to be a dancer‚ and he spent some years producing plays. Soon later Mats Ek trained in classical dance with Lillian Katrina and later with Donya Feuer in 1962. After discovering his newfound love for dance Mats Ek joined the Cullberg ballet in 1973. In 1982

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    all began when my parents put me in my first ballet class at age four. Even at such a young age‚ I loved every minute of dance class and knew I wanted to continue with it. Subsequently‚ I joined other styles of dance and thrived in those‚ but I always seemed to struggle with ballet. Not having the strongest core‚ most flexible arches‚ or longest balances‚ made me second guess myself a lot. Taking a huge toll on my self confidence‚ I attended each ballet class with the mindset I wasn’t as good as my

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    work in other classical forms‚ using them as vehicles for his striking new harmonic and orchestrational ideas. His ballet music was and is also well known‚ as were his deft orchestrations of his own pieces for solo piano. He also contributed a substantial body of chamber music‚ including many virtuosic works for solo piano. 4. What are some of his most famous works? The ballet Daphnis et Chloé; the String Quartet in F major; the orchestral suite Mirroirs‚ La Valse; and his Bolero‚ one of the

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    10 Copson Close Chase Valley Downs PMB 3201 17 May 2012 Dear Nadia Hey Bestie* I know that we usually message each other over Facebook‚ but I thought that it would be nice to send a letter to you. I don’t usually write letters‚ but since you are coming over to visit soon‚ I really want to reload you with the latest news :) I hope you and the family are doing well‚ we are all fine here. I hope school is going well‚ yesterday my teacher told me that I came first in the grade again! :) I am

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