Under the scheme WMC will offer tickets to family shows, musicals and performances of contemporary dance, including The Snowman, Mamma Mia!

BBC: Wales Millennium Centre's free armed forces tickets

And since concluding her post-Paris stay in Britain's Royal Ballet in 2006, she has concentrated on "contemporary dance, " which eschews ballet's pointe work but keeps some of its positions and physical accents.

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During a conversation over coffee in the Tribeca neighborhood here, Mr. Bogie said his aim when forming Superhuman Happiness was to make contemporary American dance music.

WSJ: Clap Hands for Superhuman Happiness | By Jim Fusilli

And in the cellblock tango, they really did try and use some of the language of contemporary music videos in a Fosse dance scene.

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The company does that through its traditional Aboriginal dance company and its expertise in history, contemporary art and bush tucker (food).

BBC: Sydney��s Aboriginal side

Keeping dance traditions as old and formal as these alive and of interest to contemporary audiences can be complicated.

WSJ: Cambodia's Cultural Crown Jewel | Royal Ballet of Cambodia | Brooklyn Academy of Music | By Robert Greskovic

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.

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