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    The two films‚ known as “Shall We Dance”‚ orchestrated by Masayuki Suo‚ and “Departures”‚ orchestrated by Yojiro Takita‚ are inspirational films that targets those who are timid to express their passion to society. Although their approach differ‚ their protagonist struggles to overcome the view of society of their distinguishing skill. The protagonist from “Shall We Dance” is faced with himself about his newfound passion. The protagonist from “Departures” is constantly discouraged by the society’s

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    Longest Conga Dance

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    Dance 10 facts In Ukraine‚ the national dance is called ‘Hopak’. It is danced in a closed circle with surprisingly‚ no fixed pattern of steps. Men competitively improvise steps‚ high leaps‚ squatting kicks‚ and turns; women dance simple steps‚ sway‚ clap‚ or circle. Due to the high physical demand on their bodies‚ most professional dances retire from dancing during their mid-30s. 119‚986 people in Miami set a world record for the longest conga dance line in 1988. The “Dancing Plague” of

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    Yeet Dance History

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    The word is perceived as an alternate for exciting or as a dance. The dance was created by a Dallas‚ Texas kids who was just creating a video and became a dance phenomenon. The internet saw the word and took it as the name of the dance. Then people started to use it in sentences‚ it was manipulated by society as a now a word of excitement. Society has a general way of explaining that the word was loud‚ exciting‚ and a type of dance. “YEET!” said Emma as

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    like a worship hum • Man coming up with the oversized chair – he is stuck in between. • Women start movement sequence in unison. • Arms of women shaped like a bird. All movement bird like. • Men join in unison movement. • Dance company worshipping dictator on the chair. Levels are being used to highlight dominant power. • Company up on chair • Big crashing sound effect – movement of dancers watch the sound travel. SECTION 2 • A lot of the eyefocus shifts

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    Indian Classical Dance

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    ODISSI The Odissi dance is the Indian classical dance from the Eastern state of Odissa. It has a long‚ yet broken tradition. Although dance in Odissa may be traced back more than 2000 years‚ it was brought to near extinction during the colonial period. Therefore‚ modern Odissi dance is a reconstruction. Like other forms of Indian classical dance‚ the Odissi style traces its origins back to antiquity. Dancers are found depicted in bas-relief in the hills of Udaygiri (near Bhubaneshwar) dating

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    The History of Jazz Dance

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    Dance Appreciation Erin Leigh 11-10-2005 Jazz Dance "Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people‚ reflecting ethnic influences‚ historical events‚ and cultural changes" (Kraines‚ 2005‚1). When I was younger I used to take dance. I hated ballet‚ liked gymnastics‚ and thought tap was okay; but I loved jazz. I took jazz dance three times a week and never complained; it was my life. People all over the world are familiar with jazz dance. Jazz

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    Dance Showdown Mechanics

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    DANCE SHOWDOWN MECHANICS 1. The contest is open for all Pagbilawins only. 2. Each group must consist of 6 to 10 members only regardless of age and gender. 3. Each group can choose their own dance piece. The routine must not less than the minimum of five minutes nor exceed the maximum of seven minutes. The excess of one second shall be considered as an additional one minute‚ thus there will be a deduction of 5 points per minute. Timing of begins when the first audible sound starts

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    a drought occuring in Tavo’s village that distracts his father Gustavo from Tavo’s basketball skills. 2. Personal Connection Personal connection/ association to book: As a dancer myself‚ I have gone through plenty of dance shoes that have been worn out. In dance‚ I

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    Salsa: Dance Floor

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    the dancer to the past‚ each new community brings something distinct to the dance. Salsa dancers adapt the culture to new environments while retaining some of their traditional ideals and values because those ideals are based on acceptance of new influences. The Salsa community has the principle of inclusiveness on the dance floor; this is the main reason why Salsa dancing has become so popular. The attitude on the dance floor is always accepting no matter how advanced and intimidating the dancers

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    Was Bachata A Dance

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    In early civilization‚ dance played an important role in entertainment‚ rituals and ceremonies. Although dance was something not easily documented‚ in comparison to paintings or sculptures‚ there has been proof of its existence. Bachata is a type of dance that originated in the Dominican Republic‚ with its beautiful dance style‚ but perhaps intimate at times‚ it easily catches the eye. In Bachata‚ its creativity is rendered through dance‚ where new movements are being formed constantly. At a professional

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