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    girls at my dance studio. Now at the age of eleven‚ my love for dance continues. When I was four‚ I was part of my studio’s recital.It was an honor for me. My other young and I friends danced to the lion sleeps tonight. Of course being four year olds‚ it was a lot of blindly wandering around the stage. My skill has greatly advanced from that day. Over the years I have performed jazz‚ ballet‚ tap‚ hip-hop‚and contemporary. Between eight years and ______ costumes‚ my passion for dance has grown.

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    A danceteam is a group of girls who dance to support their school.I can tell you it’s a lot more than that. It all started the day of tryouts‚ when i got the butterflies in my stomach. i was so nervous. After school that day I walked over to the middle school where Demi‚ and eighth grader‚ was waiting on all the 5th graders trying out including me. We walked into the big and gorgeous middle school. Mrs bruno the dance team team sponsor walked in to tell us what was going to be happening before she

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    You expect a ‘comedy’ to tickle your funny bone so you can walk out chuckling. Yes‚ Shall We Dance does raise laughs. But - it also raises some interesting questions. The DVD says it’s ‘A New Comedy About Following Your Own Lead’ and a pun like that is bound to appeal to the individualistic age we are supposed to be living in. It does indeed – and yet‚ what is happiness and contentment? Is it a lovely‚ loving and loved spouse and all the trappings of a comfortable settled life? Can there be a

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    Diaghilev created a revolution that changed dance history as we know it‚ with a new style of dance: expressive ballet. Whereas traditional ballet focuses mostly on technique and is designed to showcase each dancer’s idiosyncratic movement quality‚ Diaghilev’s dancers were encouraged to express more in their dancing. Choreographers were much more creative in amalgamating this expressiveness into their choreography‚ producing works that the audience fell in love with. Around this time‚ such works as

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    different types of dances but did you ever hear of the West African dance form? If you haven’t then we will tell you about‚ if you have then you will learn more about it. African dance refers mainly to the dance of Sub Saharan Africa‚ and more appropriately African dances because of the many cultural differences in musical and movement styles. These dances must be viewed in close connection with Sub Saharan African music traditions and Bantu cultivation of rhythm. African dance utilizes the concept

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    centuries‚ the sun dance was the major communal religious ceremony . . . the rite celebrates renewal - the spiritual rebirth of participants and their relatives as well as the regeneration of the living earth with all its components . . . The ritual‚ involving sacrifice and supplication to insure harmony between all living beings‚ continues to be practiced by many contemporary native Americans. -Elizabeth Atwood LawrenceAs the most important ritual of the nomadic Plains Indians‚ the Sun Dance in itself presents

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    Many people consider dance as a hobby but to others it takes place a big role in their lives. The movie “One Last Dance” demonstrates how passionate a group of people are about dancing and how it affects their lives. This group is part of a New York dancing company that does performances and is run by their artistic director and owner of the studio “Alex McGrath”. The company was about to have the big performance of their lives‚ until tragedy strucks. On an evening of rehearsal‚ the dancers realize

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    Physical Education 2 Rhythm and Dance Dance * The word “Dance” comes from the Greek word “damson” which means “to stretch”. All dancing made up of stretching and relaxing. * Dance of many types is the physical expression of rhythm and music. * it is the pure expression of the dancers’ thoughts and feeling. * It is the union of movements in rhythm and arts of life. * It is man’s primitive and natural ways of self-expression * Its fundamental movement comes from man’s

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    has the folk dance of Bolivia‚ Tinku‚ changed from the homeland of Bolivia and in the United States since the 1900’s to 2011? There were a lot of changes that happened to the folk dance. Some of the changes were the style of music‚ positioning of the steps‚ and the style of the dance itself has changed. Dance‚ “a series of movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music”‚ in which everyone is involved in at some point in their life. All around the world there is dance and it is nearly

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    Effect on Dance History has had a huge effect on the way that dance is today. “The more you know about the past‚ the better prepared you are for the future.” Theodore Roosevelt is correct‚ the more you know about the history the more ready you will be. That is why knowing about the history of dance is important. History has changed dance through the years to get to where it is now. The early 1900’s‚ mid 1900’s‚ and the late 1900’s had some of the biggest impact on the changes in dance. The early

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