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    Essay On Nutcracker Dance

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    In order to embrace a classic holiday tradition‚ dancers from Denise Gucwa’s School of Dance performed “The Nutcracker” on Sunday December 6. Dancers have been preparing for the show since August. Dance teacher Nora Flemington found comfort in getting an early start on choreography. “We want to make sure our dancers are as prepared as they can be‚” said Flemington. “I prefer to get rehearsals started before the studio opens in mid-September.” The dancers were eager to get to work on one of

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    The Jive Dance Analysis

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    Dance differs from sport in that it is not concerned with movement purely as a means of performing but rather with the artistic intent and quality of the movement (Macmillan‚ 2010). The Jive movement originated from the USA in the early 1930’s. It is a very energetic‚ boppy dance that encounters a number of fast tricky steps. Biomechanics is an analysis process that detects ways to improve athlete’s performances and techniques. It allows the athlete and the coach to understand how force acting on

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    Rain Dance History

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    ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Indian Rain Dance A rain dance is a dancing ceremony performed by some Native American Indian tribes‚ asking their spirits or gods to send rain. It is more common among Southwest Native Americans‚ who live in drier regions. Time Frame * The rain dance normally takes place during the spring planting season and the summer months before crops are harvested. The dance asks the gods or spirits to send the appropriate amount of rain at the

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    Origins of Modern Dance

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    Origins of Modern Dance In the 1800s and early 1900s‚ dancing was considered inspirational and a beautiful way to express art and emotions. Isadora Duncan believed she could express her views of life and convey them through her passion for dance. Despite her struggles throughout her life to be able to withstand her social status and gain acceptance to the public‚ Isadora Duncan gave raise to a new kind of dance that no one had ever seen and became one of the most famous dancers of her time.

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    Dance Like a Man

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    Dance like a Man! “ ...‚ dance like no one is watching.” --- Satchel Paige. But the truth is people do watch and make one dance. Dance like a man by Mahesh Dattani‚ deals with the dogma of being a man in the forties of indian society. Though the story revolves around the a dancer couple and their family‚ but at the emotions of the play lies in the emotional and social dance. Jairaj did dance to the tune of his father‚ his dancer and intelligent wife and to the tune of this society. "Oh! He

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    Physics Of Ballet Dance

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    When you think of ballet dancing and ballet dancers you think of grace and beauty. While you watch a dancer dance you never think of the physics and mathematics behind their every move. Physics is described as a thing that is all about measurement‚ and that if you know the units of measurement that physics uses and how they work you will understand everything else you’ll learn about (Dennis and Moring 1). The textbook definition of physics is “the study of matter and energy and their relationships”

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    Short speech - Dance

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    Dance If you believe that dance is only a movement of the body‚ a hobby and sport that only girls can practice‚ maybe you have never really danced in your life‚ dancing is not just moving arms and legs‚ is more than that‚ dancing is a wonderful form of art. It brings out the soul in people‚ show emotions‚ tell us histories. Music helps in brings this art form to life‚ many dancers say “music‚ as an extension of my person or a limb directly attached to my soul”‚ the music promises a sense of self

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    Dance Like a Man

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    Mahesh Dattani’s play ’’Dance Like a Man’’ opens with a young dancer‚ Lata‚ bringing her fiance‚ Viswas‚ home to meet her parents. Their hopes‚ and the family histories that emerge from their conversation‚ are quietly amusing‚ and the missteps and misunderstandings that trip up everyone when Lata’s parents return to the house are very funny. It is also somehow reassuring to know that families on the other side of the globe are as fractious and occasionally dysfunctional as our own. But be wary.

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    Tap Dance

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    TAP DANCE SUBSTYLES Tap Dance is known as a favorite discipline because the students are making music with their feet. Students learn to improve their rhythm and co-ordination to energetic music. Tap dance concentrates on rhythm and timing‚ and requires interpretation of music through sound‚ creating regulated and controlled sounds through intricate footwork. More advanced levels of tap teach syncopation and more complex rhythms and combine a variety of styles of classical tap dance. Tap classes

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    Swing Dance Essay

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    The University Swingers are always looking to learn more about swing dancing‚ so that they can teach it to others and spread their core central love of this dance. They do so by attending workshops and having weekly practices. Though swing dance has historical roots‚ the swingers find ways to make it modern. For example‚ in their performance there were traditional 1930’s steps‚ but also Beyonce moves‚ which made it “quick and rapid

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