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    know I’m doing something.”. If you are constantly creating people will trust you even if they do not know exactly what you are doing. Robert Louis Fosse lived from June 23‚1927-September 23‚ 1987. From an early age Fosse was recognized as a child tap dancing prodigy. Bob Fosse created his own style and technique of dance. He used persistence to innovated new ways of showing emotion on stage. He illuminated the dance world by paving the way for a whole new generation of dance‚ stage‚ and film. Fosse

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    Jenna Zeringo Singin’ in the Rain In 1952 Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen directed MGM’s musical comedy “Singin’ in the Rain”. Fifty five years later in 2007 it ranked number five on the American Film Institute list of “List of Greatest Films”. It’s evocative to Americans and is generally considered the best Hollywood musical film; it was not a Broadway production until several years later. Gene Kelly not only directed the classic but he also choreographed and starred in it as Don Lockwood.

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    The Ragtime Era

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    trot was very popular like most dances; however‚ it quickly faded and died out as a new dance style appeared. This new traditional- old fashion dance was called the foxtrot. The foxtrot quickly became popular. It is known for its smooth‚ gradual dancing with a distinguishing flow of movements among the dance floor. It is still even used today and has reached its highest peak of fame in the 1930s. The foxtrot can be danced soloed‚ with a partner‚ or with a group in a circle. This dance looks very

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    Some dancers would consider an undergraduate program. One great college for dancers is Boston Conservatory. Boston Conservatory is located in Boston MA (duh!) and has ballet‚ jazz‚ tap‚ modern‚ and ethnic dance styles‚ students at Boston Conservatory have many opportunities to practice different dance methods and traditions. Another college that you have probably heard of before is‚ Juilliard School. Juilliard is one of the best dance

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    Event Management of Dance Shows Events Occurrence happening at a determinable time and place‚ with or without the participation of human agents. It may be a part of a chain of occurrences as an effect of a preceding occurrence and as the cause of a succeeding occurrence. Arrival of a significant point in time. In project management‚ an event marks the point in time when a task is completed. Events are usually classified either as corporate or private. A professional event manager can ensure

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    Origins of Jazz Dance

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    Origins of Jazz Dance in American Culture The varieties of jazz dance reflect the diversity of American culture. Jazz dance mirrors the social history of the American people‚ reflecting ethnic influences‚ historic events and cultural changes. Jazz dance has been greatly influenced by social dance and desired music. Like so much that is “from America‚” the history of jazz dance commences somewhere else. The origins of Jazz music and dance are found in the rhythms and movements brought to America

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    Ballet

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    Westernworld and are now enjoyed both socially and competitively around the globe. Its performanceand entertainment aspects are also widely enjoyed on stage‚ in film‚ and on television.While historically ballroom dance may refer to any form of formal social dancing asrecreation‚ with the eminence of dancesport in modern times the term has became muchnarrower in scope‚ usually referring specifically to the International Standard andInternational Latin style dances (see dance groupings below). In the United States

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    Seven Brides

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    Fiona goes herself. She runs into Harry Beaton‚ when the town map is hung‚ he says‚ “Tis the dimensions of my jail.” After apologizing to Harry‚ who was a suitor to Jean‚ Fiona continues on‚ and meets Tommy again. Tommy and Fiona are soon up with the heather on the hill‚ collecting heather. Tommy exclaims that there is more heather on the other side of the bridge. Fiona looks very frightened and runs away. Meanwhile‚ Meg Brockie‚ took Jeff to the place her mother and father first met‚ expecting Jeff

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    The Jack Cole Style

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    it "urban folk dance." When trying to describe Cole’s movement‚ it is best to identify certain predominate characteristics. A partial list would include dancing in plie; with isolated body movements; with compressed or stored energy; and with a keen sense of manipulating rhythm‚ spatial levels‚ and attack. The first item of dancing in plie is a key to the Cole style. Cole made great use of a wide and low second position‚ as well as a parallel fourth position with both knees bent and the back

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    The Cotton Club Movie By Derick Sweeten The Cotton Club was a famous night club in New York during the early 20’s and 30’s. In this film Harlem’s Cotton Club of the 1920’s was beautifully recreated and with Cab Calloway and Duke Ellington performing in there. This club flourished during the prohibition era in the late 20’s and early 30’s. Richard Gere plays Dixie Dwyer‚ a young musician who works for mobsters in an effort to advance his career. Dwyer falls in love with Vera Cicero played

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