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    Strictly Ballroom is about being accepted in the ballroom world and being accepted as a ballroom dancer. In the opening sequence the first thing that grabs a viewers attention is the costumes the glitter and sequined dancers‚ suggesting that this makes the dancer feel part of the ballroom world and is unique to the ballroom world this would lead to leaving out anyone who does dance or look like a ballroom dancer this links back to being accepted and belonging to something. There is a strong contrast between

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    What Is a Bboy?

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    bboys and breakers are the same. Breaking is very different and unique when you compare it to other styles of dance. Ballet revolves around graceful movements while bboying can be whatever the dancer feels like doing during a song. All that matters is the beat of the music and the passion of the dancer. The most important thing about bboying is having the opportunity to express yourself‚ that brief moment when you can be true to yourself. Bboying is a unique form of art. You may have heard

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    falling‚ the lighting and special effect played an important role in completing the world suggested by the ballet. And I must say that the part where lighting and special effects did it best job was the performance of the Prince‚ Clara and many other dancers when they get to the Land of Sweets‚ when the snow is falling‚ creating a wonderful and magical images. This was the only time that they used special effects with a white theme - white dresses‚ white snow‚ white and hue lights. What a nice ending

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    art to new levels. The movement was short-lived‚ but it planted the seeds for new genres in dance and performance art.” Anna Halprin is considered one of the earliest pioneers of postmodern dance. It was not really established however‚ until some dancers that she had trained along with others started the Judson Dance Theater in the Judson Memorial Church in New York City. The postmodern dance movement believed in the creative process and allowing dance to be about real life and things that the body

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    expressions‚ softness to the way a dancer’s moves while keeping each step clean. (Vaganova) The dancers at the Vaganova academy must have an effortless look to their dancing which is what makes watching a ballet so beautiful. This why Vaganova has such a unique style.

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    Dance, the Art of Movement

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    DANCE THE ART OF MOVEMENT The Art of Dancing Dancing is the rhythmical movement of the body‚ usually with music‚ to express an idea or emotion‚ to narrate a story or simply to enjoy and take pleasure in the movement itself. It can be traced that Dance as an art started from the moment it was harnessed to a rhythm‚ probably the stamping of the feet and clapping of the hands. Dance of the earliest times differ from those of the present times; the dances of the barrio folks differ from those of

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    zealously supports her daughter’s professional ambition. Nina is selected by the artistic director‚ Thomas Leroy‚ as prima ballerina for the opening production of the new season‚ Swan Lake. Nina has competition in a new dancer‚ Lily‚ who impresses Leroy as well. Swan Lake requires a dancer who can play both the White Swan with innocence and grace‚ and the Black Swan‚ who represents guile and sensuality. Nina fits the White Swan role perfectly but Lily is the personification of the Black Swan. As they

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    rife with racism. Let ’s face it.” –Alvin Ailey. Alvin Ailey was an African American dancer and choreographer‚ born in 1931 in Rogers‚ Texas. Ailey was responsible for creating one of the most popular dance companies of the twentieth century‚ known as the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. The forming of this company began due to Ailey’s life long passion for dance‚ and his dream to give African American dancers the opportunity to display their talents and express their experiences and heritage (Bodensteiner)

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    Dance Summary

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    Improvisation in which the choreographer provides dancers with general directions that serves as guidelines for improvised movements and form. Planned choreography‚ in which the choreographer tells the dancer the motions and form in detail‚ in so leaves no opportunity for the dancer to exercise their own personal interpretation. Mirroring‚ retrograde‚ canon‚ levels‚ shadowing‚ and unison are several techniques that are commonly used in choreography for two or more dancers. Most of all choreographers use the elements

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    The History of Dance

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    Natyam is widely known for its sculpturesque poses and art of story telling‚ mostly performed only by females‚ but as time progressed it is accepted by both sexes. The dances illustrate a deep devotion to the deities; dancers are married to the deity. Devadasi also known as temple dancers usually illustrated their devotion to the Gods the most‚ performing "in front" of the Gods‚ or at festivals in honor of them. Bharata Natyam captures the true meaning of dance drama‚ the dance routines tell a story

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