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    Another trend among the younger generation is "freaking." At student dances all across America (including middle schools) kids are dirty dancing. Teens are simulating sex to the beat of the music‚ usually with‚ but not limited to‚ a partner. Young people’s creative minds have come up with expressions like "dog dancing‚" "lap dancing‚" doing "the grind‚" "the nasty‚" and "the wax." I won’t explain. Use your imagination. This sort of tawdry teenage conduct spooks some administrators

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    or something that can be obtained once you reach a certain level of stardom. According to http://onlinethics.wordpress.com/2012/10/21/the-representation-of-women-in-hip-hop-and-rap-videos/ ‚ “ Women are ever so often there as mere sexual objects‚ dancing provocatively in revealing clothing‚ demonstrating sexual innuendos with their bodies’ movements‚ present in the clips entirely for the heterosexual male artists and viewers’ satisfaction. With that being their primary‚ and pretty much only purpose

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    Barrett. Barrett was a retired circus performer‚ teaching at Barrett’s School of Dance in Centralia‚ and she became young Merce’s first dance teacher. Cunningham began his training in tap dancing. Barrett paired the teenaged Merce with her daughter‚ Marjorie Barrett‚ for performances and the pair soon added ballroom dancing to their routine. Cunningham later credited Maude Barrett with fundamentally shaping his conception of dance. He attended George Washington University in Washington‚ D.C.‚ for a

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    with him in several films‚ including one of their most notable‚ 1936’s Swing Time. Early Years: Swift and light on his feet‚ Fred Astaire single handedly revolutionized movie musicals with his seemingly effortless and elegant dance style. His dancing may have looked easy to him‚ but he was a renowned perfectionist. Astaire started performing at a young age‚ using his older sister Adele as a partner. Before making it to Broadway in 1917‚ the two of them toured the vaudeville

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    purpose. Jahi Harrison‚ who goes by his stage name “Lani Jae‚” is among those select few. A senior born in Texas‚ and raised in Los Angeles‚ is a “triple threat” in the entertainment industry‚ which translates to an individual skilled in acting‚ dancing‚ and singing or rapping. With all these skills it’s no wonder Lani is such a powerful and inspiring performer. Additionally he hopes to use these skills for meaningful message to his peers. Even with all the talent Lani Jae possesses‚ he had to start

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    Associates degree‚ in any genre‚ is an academic program taken at the undergraduate level. It gives students basic technical and academic knowledge they need for employment or further study in the field chosen. Associate’s degrees are commonly offered in the United States‚ but can be found in parts of Canada. Australia‚ Hong Kong‚ and the Netherlands have similar programs‚ but found under a different name known as foundation degree. These degrees are at various types of colleges across the United

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    CREATIVE DANCE History of Creative Dance Creative dance is perceived differently by different sectors of the education system. In many provinces‚ creative dance is part of the physical education curriculum. More recently‚ two provinces— British Columbia and Saskatchewan— have considered placing dance under the rubric of arts education. The aspect of creative dance that is emphasized reflects the position creative dance is assigned in the curriculum. When in the physical education curriculum‚ creative

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    Ever since Bionca was a little girl she wanted to become a professional dancer. The only problem was that Bionca was born without a right leg‚ meaning she couldn’t dance. Bionca’s family knew she would never be able to dance but they were always supportive of her. When Bionca was a toddler she loved to hop and dance around the house. Bionca’s mom bought her a dress that she could twirl in and Bionca loved it. From the day Bionca was born it was as if she was born to dance. When Bionca turned 7 she

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    Uyen Phuong Le Music 12 Professor Greg Stier Jazz Concert Report February 5‚ 2012 Phat Cat Swinger Show Report I made a right decision by going to the Phat Cat Swinger show at Hip Kitty Jazz and Fondue in Claremont on Friday‚ February 3‚ 2012. The show was more than just impressive! The venue was an upper club and lounge with retro decoration that could bring you back to the jazz era. The stage was neat‚ simple and organized. There were people of all ages. Just like me‚ they came there to enjoy

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    A Brief Dance History From the beginning of time‚ sacred movement‚ song and story have brought people together - at times of seasonal ceremony and celebration‚ as part of everyday life and life passages‚ in daily renewal and meditation‚ etc. The Dances of Universal Peace are part of this timeless tradition of Sacred Dance. Samuel Lewis             The Dances were brought together in the late 1960’s by Samuel L. Lewisalso known as Murshid Sam (1896-1971)‚ a Sufi Murshid (teacher) and Rinzai Zen

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