January 2009
Jun 12, 2008
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Jan 13, 2009
Arthur Murray: Spinning Shyness Into Gold
In the early part of the twentieth century when America was defining itself as an international power in every sense of the word, the son of German immigrants...
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Jan 13, 2009
An Unconventional Journey
“I don't have any heroes,” Lone K. Larsen says. This statement is surprising if one considers Larsen's career...
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Jan 13, 2009
Dancer/Choreographer Antonio Najarro Shares His Passion
At the age of 33, Antonio Najarro lives and breathes passion. As Spain’s leading dancer, choreographer...
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Jan 13, 2009
The Intense Joy of Dancing: Sandra Cameron on Her Lifelong Passion for Ballroom
It’s understandable that Sandra Cameron, three-time U.S. (International style) professional national ballroom champion...
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Jan 13, 2009
The Waltz: Scandal and Privilege
When Meg, one of the sisters in Louisa May Alcott’s famous novel, is swept away by her suitor, they dance one of the most elegant and romantic dances...
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Jan 13, 2009
Sous-sus Chef
Food and celebrating often go hand in hand. We celebrate a night of rest by having breakfast.
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Jan 13, 2009
Dance on Location: Miami
Any night of the week, dancers of all ages and abilities can be found doing the mambo, cha-cha and salsa under roofs all across Miami.
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Jan 13, 2009
Yes, I Remember It Well
Cotillion: A formal evening ball or semi-formal afternoon dance. Cotillion Class: A weekly gathering of gawky girls and bashful boys; age range 11 to 13 years old...
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Jan 12, 2009
SUKI SCHORER STILL DANCIN’
Dancer, teacher, coach, répétiteur and author, Suki Schorer has built a successful career around ballet and one particular...
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Jan 12, 2009
Dormeshia, the Kennedys’ Role Model
In 1994, Arlene Kennedy said, “Today’s dancers are skillfully trained as technicians, but as performers, they are not entertaining.
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Jan 12, 2009
When You’re Only in It to Win It
There are more than a few reasons why studios participate in dance competitions. It can be for the performance experience, and, undoubtedly, the exposure...
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Jan 12, 2009
Bangarra Dance Theatre’s “Awakenings”
It was not necessary to be a student of Aboriginal culture to be awed by the stunning production of “Awakenings” performed by Bangarra Dance Theatre...
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Jan 11, 2009
¬It’s in Your Head: The Power of Thoughts on Performance
If you imagine the face of your most inspiring mentor, or the sounds of a memorable coda, a rich experience comes together in the mind and body that can be used as a powerful resource.
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Jan 11, 2009
¡Vamos a Bailar! Latin Dance Opens Doors for Students and Teachers
Recent studies have projected that by the year 2050, there will be more Hispanic children enrolled in U.S. public schools than non-Hispanic Caucasian children.
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Jan 11, 2009
Benji Meets World
With each new challenge placed before him, Benji Schwimmer seeks to rise to the occasion and conquer it.