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    Scott is taught how to dance the ‘Paso Doble’ by Fran’s father. * Dancing at the competition – Fran and Scott after they’re told not to. * ‘Blocked in’ – when Scott and Liz are dancing in the Pan Pacific’s. * Scott’s father (Doug) dances with his wife – reconciliation. 2. Opening Titles/Waratah Championships | * Opening music (traditional Strauss waltz) emphasises ‘magnificence’ of ballroom dancing juxtaposed with Scott’s mother yelling out as though she’s at a football

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    Krumping Krumping‚ also clown dancing or clowning is a style of dance that originated in the African-American community of South Central Los Angeles‚ California. It involves freestyle movements and elaborate face-painting. The dance moves are usually performed in competition with other crews. It is known to be a positive outlet for expressing anger and used as a nonviolent alternative to the street violence. The first clown dancer was Thomas Johnson also known as Tommy the Clown. He was a former

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    After her mother was killed in a car accident‚ she decides to quit dancing‚ and moves to the inner city. She?s taken in by a group of friends who frequent a dance club. She soon learns that ballet and street dancing are not the same and have completely different feels and styles to them. She falls in love with one of the guys that dances there and he in turn‚ helps her re-find her inspiration to try out for Juilliard and continue dancing. This movie was my least favorite of the movies that I watched

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    Dance is an extensive term that describes many different forms. There is Ballet and Modern dance‚ Jazz and Hip-Hop‚ Lyrical‚ Musical Theater‚ Ballroom dancing‚ Irish dancing‚ Tap dancing‚ and many other styles. Each style of dance is similar to one another but they are all very unique in their own way and have completely different moves they entail. Ballet is the basis of all forms of dance. It is based on classical technique‚ grace‚ and precision. Within Ballet there are many different styles

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    In Theodore Roethke’s poem‚ “My Papa’s Waltz‚” a child and the father appear to be dancing. The author uses descriptive words to explain the dance that is happening between the father and child. The child’s experience in the poem is not a pleasant one‚ we see this throughout the detailed lines. The father in the story appears to be very drunk. This is seen in the very beginning of the poem. The child states: “The whiskey on your breath / Could make a small boy dizzy” (lines 1-2). It is also apparent

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    just for the love of it. For instance dancing helps with those who are troubled or are in stress. By dancing people will start to do it. Cause dance is a wonderful hobby enjoyed by many people throughout the world. Besides being lots of fun‚ dancing is good for you‚ both physically and mentally. Anyone can learn how to dance... it ’s all a matter of learning how to move your body. The variety of forms of dance is overwhelming. The cultures and people dancing are very amazing. They’re some dances

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    Visual Analysis of “Board Walk to Cat Walk” Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire swing dancing to jazz Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire are both dancing to jazz in this black and white photograph of the 1920’s. The couple is dancing as two men and two women are sitting in the background staring and concentrating all their attention on Ms. Charisse and Mr. Astaire. But the photograph explains more then just the swing dancing that is occurring. The outfits‚ music‚ and entertainment all tie in together to

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    Bianca Jamerson Adv. Comp‚ Per. 2 9/11/12 Dance Studio v. Public High School Dancing Millions of people in the world love to dance but for the most part it’s where they are training which determines their success. Generally when someone wants to dance they think to take classes at a studio. Studio training is usually considered the best way to learn to dance but it is not the only way. Learning to dance at a public high school is an extremely convenient option as well. There are several similarities

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    October 18‚ 2012 Music Perspective Two We know that dancing has been around just about as long that music has. There is no factual evidence of what types of particular dances there were in early ancient times‚ but only a guess. Dancing and music go hand and hand. Music is a crucial part of dance and always will be. Having taking dance lessons for twelve plus years‚ I have learned a lot about how music and dance affect each other. With dancing‚ you have to do more than just move your body into different

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    Jennifer Hernandez 11 DANCING WITH THE STERS ARGENTINO TANGO Nicole was wearing a brown backless dress with her hair up in a bun with a red flower. Derek was wearing a black. They danced a tango song I believe i never heard of it. I couldn’t tell between them which one was the professional dancer they both were so amazing. I would rate them a ten they didn’t mess up once and made the dance look romantic. DANCING WITH THE STARS JIVE 2014 Alfonso was wearing brown vest and brown pants Whitney

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