They make the ball dance at their feet, pull off Brazilian style heel passes, and every set piece in the attacking zone seems destined for the goal.

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Can she safely dance at the ball without fear of tiny shards of glass cutting her skin and ruining her dress?

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There's an actual pun on the matzo ball that's a dance.

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Yinka Shonibare will also present a film, this time about the assassination of Swedish king Gustav III at a masked ball in 1792, enacted through dance.

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Ethan Stock's inspiration for Web search company Zvents came to him in August 2003, when a girlfriend took him to the Gaskell Occasional Dance Society's ball in Oakland, Calif.

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Choreographer Josh Rhodes said the script originally used dance only at the palace ball, but director Mark Brokaw and writer Douglas Carter Beane asked him look for danceable moments.

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Was this jiggling, dangling dance with a large, orange ball indeed our highest, purest identity?

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She is investigating the strange dance the creature does on top of its ball of muck.

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The waltz is sacred to Viennese high society, and rules are so strict that if you want to take part in any of the exclusive opening balls, a mastery of the Viennese waltz reverse turn (which for non-dance folk means, basically, to the left) is required by all ball committees.

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On 25, he chose to dance down the wicket to the slow bowler and got into a tangle as the ball drifted under his bat and clipped the leg stump.

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