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    In this essay I will be discussing the choreographer Pina Bausch‚ focussing on her contributions to the development of dance in the 20th century and discussing events and issues that influenced and effected her work in the late 1900’s. I shall also reflect on how her work is still influencing dancers today in the 21st century. Pina Bausch was appointed director of dance for Tanztheater (Dance Theatre) Wuppertal in 1973. She exposed her dancers to a mixture of dance and theatre which was extremely

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    Ballet Nimba Analysis

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    Performers in Ballet Nimba’s execution are‚ through the eyes of the Arts Council‚ agents of the black ethnic minority bunch in the UK. This classification likewise incorporates the Caribbean‚ and has no qualification between first era foreigners who were born in Africa and the second third and fourth era local African-English populace. Thusly‚ Ballet Nimba’s endeavour to represent to valid African culture represents a few troubles. The African culture that the Arts Council is attempting to advance

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    studying it‚ she used it as a base of her work after World War II ended. Her dances often were “sensed rather than literally seen” (Kowal 146). Her movements and pieces were tense‚ harsh‚ and parallel instead of the usual turned out positions like in ballet. Because of this‚ “Graham’s approach influenced several generations of dance and theater artists‚ we are familiar with it by now” (Cass 261). In her day her movements were completely original‚ however‚ it is now the basis of our common modern

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    My attention grabbing introduction was showing people a photo of the legendary ballerina‚ Misty Copeland‚ and reading aloud quotes about the beauty of ballet. My purpose statement was that ballerinas are so much more than twirling around in tutus‚ hard work and preservation go into making a professional ballerina. To develop my ideas‚ I took my audience along on the journey of a up and coming ballerina. I informed them on what it took to become a professional dancer and the skills and tools

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    Collins Dictionary‚ modern dance is “a form of dance as a performing art‚ variously developed in the 20th century by Isadora Duncan‚ Ruth St. Denis‚ Martha Graham‚ etc.‚ and characterized by bodily movements and rhythms less formalized than in classical ballet and less firmly bound to predetermined musical form.” Although this may have still been fairly new to American audiences‚ worldwide‚ the art form had developed a long history of accepted tradition by the turn of the 20th century. Martha Graham sets

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    Essay About Foot Binding

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    The origin of foot binding began when Emperor Li Yu created a six-foot tall golden lotus that was decorated with both pearls and stones. He asked his concubine Yao Niang to bind her feet in white silk into a crescent moon shape and performed a dance ballet-like on the points of her feet on the lotus. Her dance was very graceful so others decided to imitate her. The practice then replicated by upper-class women and spread throughout China. Thus becoming popular in during the Song Dynasty. Children ages

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    Hotel and Metro Manila

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    the extent or limitation of it is based on the needs and the purpose of the guests/strangers. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY This study focused on the Effectiveness of selected Hotel and Restaurant Management in Metro Manila. This study seems reasonable within the vicinity of Metro Manila. The selected Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management students and selected employees in Hotel and Restaurants were the respondents of this research. Knowing the Effectiveness of Hotel and Restaurant

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    Scene. It was a cherished and unforgettable moment and a thrilling feeling I will never forget. In those minutes‚ I knew dancing was an enjoyment for me. It was a day in December‚ my friends and I were walking up to the auditorium where Salt Creek Ballet was having their annual Nutcracker performance. We arrived in the crowded and chaotic dressing room where the fumes of hair spray and fluffy‚ shiny‚ laced‚ and glittered costumes were tossed around the room. Many dancers

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    Douglas Holt‚ explains to Oxford University Press how the process of the rise to popularity truly works. He says‚ “These individuals and groups became immensely influential by advancing innovative ideology‚ and thereby developing intensely loyal followers” (Why Does Something Become Popular). He explains how famous icons stand out to people because they make alternative approaches towards things that have once been mastered. Because of Fred Astaire’s effortless work in the ballroom genre of dance

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    Manila Zoo Background

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    MANILA ZOOLOGICAL AND BOTANICAL GARDEN HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden or Manila Zoo emerged from the ashes of World War II‚ a proud monument of man’s innate love of nature and its multitude of creatures. This showcase of then Mayor Arsenio H. Lacson’s vision was born on May 18‚ 1959 by virtue of City Ordinance No. 4135 and inaugurated on July 25‚ 1959. Mayor Antonio Z. Villegas’ Executive Order No. 10‚ dated February 1‚ 1967‚ integrated into one office the Division

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