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    Tap Dance History

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    artistic form of dance performed today‚ it includes a metal plate on the toe and heel of the shoe which makes tapping sounds. Tap has two historical links in Ireland and Africa. They were brought over to the United States through immigration and slavery. In mid 19th Century‚ Irish would ‘blackface’ and perform imitations of slaves as a form of comedy‚ mimicking shuffling and chugging movements. They started performing on stages which started the origin of tap. Tap started as a social dance‚ and developed

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    Ghost Dance History

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    encouraged performing what was known as the Ghost Dance. The Ghost Dance was meant to be a way of combating the white race by ensuring that they would perish from natural disasters. It also would protect the Indians that performed it‚ ensuring their survival by gaining the strength of their ancestors and the return of the wild game that once filled their land (Nash‚ 504). Many Indians of the Sioux latched onto these preachings and took part in Ghost Dances. They believed it truly would bring them a better

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    Wedding Dance

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    MARIKINA POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE Sta. Elena‚ Marikina City LEGUMES AND NUTS Submitted By: AMANDY‚ JOMARC T. LACSON‚ ANTHONY A. ROCAPOR‚ JEWEL L. CASTILLO‚ DYNA ROSE BTTE I-A (FSM) S.Y 2012-2013

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    Senior Dance Concert

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    The JMU Senior Dance Concert was produced and choreographed by the graduating seniors who majored in dance as part of their final thesis. The dance concert was held on February 11-13th at the Forbes Theater. The dance performances had mixtures of ballet‚ contemporary‚ modern‚ and hip-hop dance combined to create exciting and alluring dance pieces. The theme that the seniors chose for their final performances was “home”. The first dance began with the lights off and the stage dark. Then

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    week I go to the studio and dance. I dance an ancient Indian classical art form called Bharatanatyam‚ hip hop‚ and also various Bollywood styles. Specifically‚ Bharatanatyam is my favorite and closest to my heart. This is the activity I like the best and there are so many reasons pertaining to why this is so. I started this ancient and difficult dance form at the age of five and at the age of eleven‚ after six years of hard work‚ completed my Arangetram‚ the Indian dance graduation which is a milestone

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    Dance Persuasive Essay

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    Dance is a highly appreciated art form and sport that is practiced by hundreds of cultures‚ religions‚ and teams worldwide. It exists in many genres and is available to anyone with a passion and drive. Many people falsely believe that dance is just an art form and do not consider it a sport‚ but on the contrary‚ dance is very much an art form and very much a sport. Dancers must be extremely athletic‚ able to practice and train hard for hours on end‚ and train in an extremely competitive environment

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    Dance Application Essay

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    my resume. What you can not see on my resume is the profound impact dance has had on not only me as a leader but my life as a whole. I started dancing when I was 3 years old and 14 years later I’m still dancing. Spending 12 of those years at the same dance studio‚ Dancentre South‚ has allowed me to not only influence my dance studio but the community it creates and is surrounded by. I started assisting and demonstrating for dance classes when I was 12‚ this class started my career of not only helping

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    Hiphop and Street Dance

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    Essay Hip Hop and Street Dance Is Hip Hop and Street dance one and the same? Most of the people would say a yes. Both these dance styles have been widely accepted by the youth today. Any dance forms can be matched up or vary with factors like origin‚ dance style‚ beats‚ moves and age limit. Although‚ the youth tend to use hip hop and street dance to mean the same thing‚ the fact is both these dance forms have been a success due to their individual creativeness. A dance is introduced only when

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    Evolution of Modern Dance

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    Modern dance has developed to what it is today through the contributions of many famous artists. The choreographers mentioned are and were some of the most influential people that defined what modern dance is today. Modern dance is developed when a choreographer wants to move away from the restricting rules of classical ballet and the strong ideals of what dance should be. Students often take preference to what style of dance they like‚ either ballet because of the security of the positions‚ steps

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    Wedding Dance Summary

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    The Wedding Dance by Amador T. Daguio is about Awiyao and Lumnay‚ a long married couple from the Mountain tribes. Awiyao is going to marry another woman‚ Madulimay‚ because Lumnay was not able to give him a child. Awiyao went back home to see Lumnay because he didn’t find her among the dancers at his wedding. He wanted Lumnay to dance at his wedding for the last time but she cannot. On their moment‚ there are many flashbacks about how Lumnay did her best to have a child‚ through offering to the

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