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    Paper between Save the Last Dance and Center Stage Center Stage and Save the Last Dance are both films that use dance as a major component of the plot. Center Stage use dance as not only a career‚ but as a way of life‚ while Save the Last Dance uses dance as more of a form of self-expression. Center Stage uses mostly a ballet based form of dance with some infusion of jazz in the mix‚ whereas the dance in Save the Last Dance is based more on hip-hop and contemporary dance with some ballet thrown

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    vernacular dance? In the Great Depression‚ the American dream had become a nightmare. What was once the land of opportunity was now the land of desperation. The Great Depression was an economic slump in North America‚ Europe‚ and other industrialized areas of the world that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939. It was the longest and most severe depression ever experienced by the industrialized Western world. Nevertheless‚ it had immense impact on the evolution of American vernacular dance by bringing

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    My freshman year i joined the dance team and it was the best thing that ever happened to me then the year was over. I had to move on to the high school where they would have us tryout and divide us JV and Varsity. It is that one thing you wait all year for this was mine‚ I was so excited for the new opportunities I was going to encounter. However I was quickly disappointed when I made jv and not varsity. The thing is I knew it might happen but when you show up to your first team meeting and there’s

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    The traditional dance (Ngajat Iban) The Ibans perform a unique dance called the ngajat. It serves many purposes depending on the occasion. During Gawais‚ it is used to entertain the people who in the olden days enjoy graceful ngajats as a form of entertainment. The origin of this indigenous dance is not clearly known but it is believed to have been in existence along with the Iban tribe since the 16th Century. The Ngajat dance is believed to have been performed by warriors on their return from

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    Buzz Dance Theatre ‘Look the other way’ How could you leave your country? The place you grew up in‚ how could you leave your loved ones in a place so bad you had to flee it yourself? The production of ‘Look the other way’ choreographed by Cadi McCarthy is clearly emotionally attached to the performers. Look the other way describes how people had to leave their home and become refugees‚ their fear and hatred needing the encouragement to move forward. The mixture of contemporary and hip hop really

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    for himself‚ social and political themes emerge naturally as a reflection of his own concerns‚ although his aim is always firstly to create a piece of dance‚ rather than to make a statement. Nevertheless‚ he does not see a conflict between creating interesting movement and tackling difficult issues. He believes that there is much beauty in Ghost Dances and similar works‚ just as in the First World War poems of Wilfred Owen. Turning to propaganda pieces‚ such as the work of filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl for

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    Modern Art? The Post-Industrial Era in which we live in now is characterized by the extraordinary rate in development of technology. In sixty years we have managed to completely redesign every aspect of our lives in a way in which we allow technology to do most of the work. Whether we like it or not technology will keep evolving‚ and as it evolves it will impact aspects of society differently. The evolution of technology has had a very negative impact on artistic values in society and in aesthetics

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    Poem Explication: “The Dance” Paraphrase Brueghel has a notable painting called The Kermess‚ where dancers spin‚ they spin in circles and circles‚ there are the long‚ high-pitched cries and the musical chirps of bagpipes‚ bugles and fiddles also contribute their sounds‚ and the dancers’ tummies (they are as circular as the thick cups whose bath they seize) the dancer’s hips and stomachs are awkward as they spin. The dancers move vigorously around the “Fair Grounds‚” and they move their

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    Benefits of Modern Communication Essay By: Amaaz Non-Fiction In the modern world life will be impossible without communication. We use communication in all the activities of our daily life. Communication is the process of transferring information from one person to another with the use of a medium in which the communicated information is understood by both parties. In communication both parties must use a common language understood by them. Communication is defined as a process by which we assign

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    Sharareh Rafieipour Dr. Agnes Yeow Swee Kim Drama of the Modern Era 2 December. 2012 Modern Drama; The spectacle of language breaking down and the explosion of the hysteria underlying the polite banalities of social intercourse To be modern is to be‚ in many important ways‚ different from anyone who ever lived before. This idea does not mean that human being has undergone a change; man’s nature is always the same‚ but his perception of himself has distorted in a way that is significantly

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