Yet despite their brave attempts to learn the steps of the industry's new dance, both remain in essence giants from the old telecoms school.
And after a break of a year or so caused by the recession, both are out on the dance floor again, spinning to a tune that if anything is getting faster.
In the mid-1960s, he developed a new African dance music influenced by places both in and outside Africa, including black America and the Middle East.
Other nominees this year include Olly Murs and Coldplay, who are both up for most performed work with Dance With Me Tonight and Paradise respectively.
As one of the most recognizable embodiments of that identity, the music, dance and poetry of tango both embodies and encourages diversity and cultural dialogue.
The dances of the Parachicos - the word refers both to the dancers and to the dance - are considered a communal offering to these saints.
Polka is both a genre of music and a dance that originated in Central Europe in the 19th century and was popularized in the U.S. primarily by Polish immigrants.
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Now, as she puts her own students through their paces at New York's Broadway Dance Center, her style bears both the city's traditional and contemporary influences.
Feet and footwear figure in both MacDonald's story and Ms. Tharp's dance.
In 1957, the play was seen as a radical departure from Broadway conventions, both for its focus on social problems and for its extended dance scenes.
The guitar riffs could be in a variety of garage-rock or even dance songs the group has flirted with both styles but are pounded into Fall material by drum patterns that rarely change.
They talked about the girls they had come across on the dance floor, one in particular, well known to them both, the others strangers.
Based on Brooks' 1968 movie of the same name, The Producers - about the worst musical ever written - had required Dreyfuss to sing and dance with co-star Lee Evans and at one point do both with a chorus line.
As well as winning hundreds of dance trophies over the years, Peggy and her late husband Frank were both honoured by the Queen with an MBE.
So, one night the young girl and myself, they were - we were the same age, I think we were both like 16 and the older sister was like 24, and she went out to a dance in the Fillmore district which was, you know, a heavy drag district of San Francisco.
In some perversion of justice, USC was left out of this year's Big Dance and will waltz into a familiar and wonderful showdown with Michigan, which always has both a good team and a sorehead coach.
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