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    Isadora Duncan

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    Isadora Duncan 	Isadora Duncan was a famous dancer who brought a new kind of dance to the world. She danced out the feelings from deep in her heart. Unlike other dancers in the late nineteenth century‚ Isadora Duncan danced with flowing motion. She was not a ballerina‚ and did not like to watch ballet dancers‚ with their stiff bodies and unnatural pointe shoes. At first she was not liked‚ but as time went on‚ Isadora Duncan became a dance revolutionist people all over the world

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    8/30/13 Venus of Galgenberg – no facial features‚ appears to be dancing‚ vulva is indicated due to the crease between her legs which means it’s female. No idea if used in ritual. Venus of Willendorf – large breasts‚ maybe pregnant‚ covered face‚ clear vulva Venus of Laussel – fingers are clear‚ etchings into horn (indicates wicca)‚ found in a cave entrance‚ clearly holding belly *cornicopias indicate fertility today Venus of Gagarino (looks like Willendorf) - This figure was found in

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    black on white crime‚ white on black crime. And we took the energies if the negative and try to change it around and bring the positive into the organization by giving you hip hop‚ by getting brothers and sisters to start rapping‚ to start break dancing‚ to start believing in themselves‚ to start having knowledge of self and knowledge of others” (Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat‚ Shaw). Instead of murder‚ everyone was able to start a dance battle or a rap battle to solve their problems or just to

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    Traditional dances that were presented in the film share similarities in a way in which they can all identify each other. Even though‚ many aspects of their cultures are different when it comes to dancing their clothing‚ rhythm‚ and beats all tend to be similar. For instance‚ the Apache Indian people wear their own traditional clothing but‚ just as the European dancers share a circular drum and their dances are done in a circle. Not to mention‚ many of these traditional dances are done to spiritually

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    The History of Dance

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    cha. Clogging - clog dancing or clogging‚ as it is sometimes known‚ takes its origins from square dancing. This is not where or how clogging began however. Disco - history of disco dancing. Flamenco and the Spanish Gypsy - History of Flamenco Dance & Music. Foxtrot - history of foxtrot. Hip Hop - history of hip-hop dance. Hip Hop - history of hip hop‚ rapping‚ graffiti and b-boying. Hula and Tahitian Dance Hustle - History of hustle dancing and New York Hustle. Irish Dancing - Irish Dance Style Stands

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    What Is Tink Folk Dance

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    where it was mainly really poor‚ would wear. The style of the Tinkus dancing is also extremely different. The style that would be danced in Bolivia would usually consist of an unformal dressing and their way of performing the step would be difficult and hard to learn. Their style of dancing was like a drunken person was dancing it. This is true for the people of Bolivia because they would drink a type of alcohol when dancing because of the heat making the dancers feel extremely hot inside their

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    probably lesser know of the three films. It is a typical story of the underdog. SB uses both the David and Goliath and the ugly duckling myths. And as the title would tell is set in the heightened world of ballroom dancing‚ where it is almost a crime to think outside the square. Ballroom dancing is incorporated beautifully into the film and all important scenes are danced. The second of the trilogy is the remake of William Shakespeare’s classic play Romeo + Juliet. This tells the tale of two star crossed

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    Dance Is A Sport Essay

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    Dance is considered an art‚ but not always a sport. For instance‚ dancing in your room does not count as a sport. Neither should dancing at a wedding be considered a sport. Perhaps dance to you means somebody moving their body to music. You might even think‚ well it is not hard‚ anyone can move their body! The extent of your dancing might be playing your favorite classical music while playing an imaginary instrument. It is indeed possible to break a sweat if you dance hard enough or long enough.

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    Mad Hot Ballroom Summary

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    Section a) In "Mad Hot Ballroom and the Politics of Transformation" by Sherill Dodds‚ the transformative power of a ballroom dancing program among middle school students is explored. One significant idea presented in the article is the concept of empowerment through dance. Dodds illustrates how participation in the structured environment of dance enhances students’ social and emotional skills‚ thereby empowering them in various aspects of their lives (Dodds‚ 2005). Another noteworthy concept discussed

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    Hairspray

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    music is very lively and presents a happy mood. The music and dancing gets the audience interested in the musical and makes them feel a part of the experience. The musical is very uplifting and inspires you to follow your dreams. The musical demand upon the performers was hard because they could not sing and perform together. The experience was new to me because I have always been accustomed to integration. The singing and dancing throughout the musical was entertaining and very fun to watch

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