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    Moving into middle school was a very big step‚ and to add to that‚ I made the dance team. This experience has shaped me into the person I am today‚ because I have learned to be a leader‚ work harder than I have ever worked before‚ respect and work with a team. Now‚ two years later‚ I am captain over many outstanding dancers with which I have grown so much with‚ not just with dancing but being a better person. My dance career has changed the way I think about working harder in a positive way because

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    Dance Classes Have you ever taken dance? I have been in dance for twelve years. Three examples of my favorite dance classes are tap‚ ballet‚ and pointe. Dancing has been one of my favorite hobbies since I was five years old. One example of my favorite dance classes is tap class. The reason it is one of my favorites is because my dance class has high heel black shoes with metal taps on the heel and toe that make noise when touching a hard surface. In tap we mostly dance to songs with

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    and dance any rhythm that fits the music. He can suddenly pause and hold a position for dramatic effect.

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    portrayed the Ghost Dance as a reaction to the social and political dissatisfaction of the Indian tribes. Scholars have also westernized the Ghost Dance by describing the dance with Christian undertones. Scholars also gave the Ghost Dance a militant-type tone for the Sioux. DeMallie considers the portrayal of the Ghost Dance as a problem because he believed that the “standard historical view” gives a narrow perspective of the Ghost Dance. Caused by the historical view of the Ghost Dance‚ DeMallie believed

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    History of Irish Dance Irish dance is the traditional dance of ‘Ireland.’ The history of Irish dance reveals constant shifting of the population. The people brought with them their preferred types of music and dance. Tracing the history‚ it is believed that the Druids were the first practitioners of Irish Dance. They used to dance in religious rituals and through the dance honoured the Oak tree and the Sun which were an important part in their ancient society. This is where the Irish dance supposedly

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    Pandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango‚ a Spanish folk dance‚ which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. This dance‚ together with the Jota‚ became popular among the illustrados or the upper class and later adapted among the local communities. In the early 18th century‚ any dance that is considered jovial and lively was called Pandanggo. There are many versions of this dance and each locality has

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    Folk Dances of RajasthanFolk dances of Rajasthan include various folk art forms. The traditional dances of this region are absolutely colourful and energetic.Folk dances of Rajasthan derived from various folk art cultures. They have their own significance and importance. A medieval history includes the existence of princely states‚ which provided patronage to these art forms and their artists. Vibrant‚ vigorous and graceful‚ the dances of Rajasthan evoke the desert in

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    In 1983 Trisha Brown Dance Company performed Set and Reset in New York city. This piece was viewed as the most fascinating and profound work of Post­Modern dance. It started quite the change for the dance world and brought light to a whole new style of dance. Her choreography was provocative and evoking which is what made people so intrigued by Set and Reset. I found the piece by Trisha Brown to be very interesting. When I was watching Set and Reset I was looking for some of the qualities that are

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    stockbroker‚ and he also was one of the world’s finest ballet dancer. Mao’s Last Dancer" is a heartwarming autobiography‚ which reflects on the past of Li Cunxin‚ the author‚ who went from living a life of extreme poverty to becoming an international dance performer. For master ballet dancer Li Cunxin the measure of his success‚ that Li recounts his determination‚ perseverance‚ vision‚ courage and hard work‚ Li recounts his determination‚ perseverance‚ vision‚ courage and hard work‚ and in particular

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    since I was a little girl dance has always been an important part of my life. When I was five‚ my mom enrolled me in dancing classes after my sister‚ never realizing that dancing would ever lead to anything serious. For the first year‚ dancing was a side hobby to help keep me busy after school. Even though dancing was really fun to me‚ it did not become serious until my dance teacher looked me in my eyes and said “Lexus you have a big and lovable heart and I want you to dance with that heart of yours

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