• One of the ballet's most physically grueling passages: the dance of the Sugarplum Fairy.

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  • Over the summer, he kept returning to the cave to marvel at the dance of the shadows on the walls.

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  • Mr. TOM LABONGE (Councilman, Los Angeles District 4): The dance of the fire reminds me how Mick Jagger dances onstage.

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  • 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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  • The dance of the Parachicos during the Great Feast embraces all spheres of local life, promoting mutual respect among communities, groups and individuals.

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  • Bhangra is the folk music and dance of the Punjab region of India, but it's become hugely popular in dance clubs around the world.

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  • Swathes of dense sea-fog wrap around the Golden Gate Bridge, concealing and revealing the city of San Francisco like a colossal, beguiling Dance of the Seven Veils.

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  • Always fearful of trees falling on the house, we were spectators to the macabre dance of the surrounding woods, swaying like a giant mosh pit.

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  • The Chicken Dance begins: men dressed in colourful feathers, bent forward with elbows pulled back, shuffle and preen in imitation of the mating dance of the prairie chicken, to the obvious delight of the crowd.

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  • One of the most visually stunning moments comes in the first act, with the dance of the Shuixiu (water sleeve) princesses, where dancers move wearing long flowing silk sleeves that are designed to accentuate and articulate their emotions.

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  • So here, along the banks of the Rio Grande, in the Square Dance Capital of the World, a medical community came to treat patients the way subprime-mortgage lenders treated home buyers: as profit centers.

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  • You can take in a movie at the Deco-style Cathay Theatre, completed in the early 1930s, which has a neon-lit spire towering over its marquee, or dance in the ballroom of the Paramount dance hall, which opened at about the same time.

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  • The milonga -- essentially any place or event where people gather to dance tango -- is where the history of the dance meets its future, where the nostalgic sounds of accordions blend with the rejuvenating energy of youth, and where the most seasoned dancers share the dance floor with novices.

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  • Louis, Antonio's hometown, to be co-artistic directors for the dance department of the non-profit Center of Creative Arts (COCA).

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  • When author and journalist Natasha Garnett first met artist Tracey Emin, they were on the dance floor of the Walpole Bay Hotel on Emin's 36th birthday.

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  • In contrast: the 12-volume paperback edition of Dance to the Music of Time presented by its author, Anthony Powell, to an Oxford library.

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  • McAllen calls itself the Square Dance Capital of the World.

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  • Drugs were as essential to the 1960s as they were to creating the clubbing and dance scene of the 1990s.

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  • As the last set of fiscal policy negotiations lead to the failure of the super committee and the death of Simpson-Bowles, trust in the fact that the government would not dance at the edge of the fiscal cliff has been compromised.

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  • Salsa's success also testifies to the enduring appeal of son, the dance music of Batista's Cuba of the 1950s from which salsa derived.

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  • Such as the off-screen wife, the letters, the pressure cooker of his issues and of his awareness, the secret agenda of the dance a lot of these devices from the book are ones that took a lot of rewriting to get into the mix that you see on screen.

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  • According to legend, travelling performers of "bugaku, " the ritual dance and music of the imperial palace, visited Hachimantai Town in northern Japan in the early eighth century, during the reconstruction of Dainichido, the shrine pavilion.

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  • Today it is home to several major companies, including the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, the Paul Taylor Dance Company, the Eifman Ballet of Saint Petersburg, the Martha Graham Dance Company, and the New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players, as well as the Encores!

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  • "Even if you're just sitting in a chair, there are things you can do to change the pace of the day in a way that's recuperative and uplifting, " says Karen Bradley, a visiting associate professor of dance at the University of Maryland.

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  • And in the music video for her peppy song "Dance Anthem of The '80s" she gets her face so close to the camera that at times you think she's going to gobble it up.

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  • The 1988 comedy was inspired by The Buddy Deane Show, a Baltimore teen dance showcase of the early and mid-'60s, and what turned Waters on was the fusion of rock 'n' roll with outlandish middle-class tackiness especially the high, laquered hairstyles that doubtless contributed to the erosion of the ozone layer.

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  • The difference between this and other narrative ballets is that there are few moments of extraneous dance for the sake of pure movement.

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  • Did the sight of scantily-clad women on the dance floors of Greeley, Colorado, turn the sexually repressed Egyptian into an Islamist zealot?

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  • You could almost imagine new generations of disco gals hitting the dance floor in many of the outfits, especially that turquoise halter neck chiffon gown that closed the show.

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  • The jaunty founder of the Cloud Gate Dance Theater is part of the modern history of the island and one of its most ardent admirers.

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