But this time, the spell is broken by the throbbing life pulse in the "Dance of the Adolescents, " signaling the start of spring.

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Pithy Spanish guitar riffs and flirtatious violin notes erupt to accompany the rhythm, and gauchos (Argentinean cowboys) draped in regional red and black ponchos spring from their chairs to dance, the clack of their boots on the wooden floor echoing around the surrounding multi-coloured canyons.

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Now, before the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the gun manufacturing industry for which it fronts spring out of their chairs to do a victory dance, the one that celebrates the lack of definitive connection between gun laws and gun deaths and thus justifies any and all behavior, they should consider that there may be other factors that explain the data better.

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Provocative Italian director Romeo Castellucci will reinterpret Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring with a 100-piece orchestra in the derelict Mayfield railway depot to mark the dance work's centenary.

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Have dinner downstairs at Grill 83 and feast on dishes like shrimp and lump crab spring rolls and salmon marinated in a red curry, before debuting your own shocking dance moves at one of the many spots on Beale Street.

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