age of three, I have been dancing various styles such as ballet, pointe, jazz, stage, tap and lyrical at Panorama Dance. During this time, I was able to complete my Pre-primary to Grade Eight Royal Academy of Dance ballet exams and my Intermediate Foundation to Advanced One Vocational Exams. I have also competed in solos, duos, and groups from the age of six. Through competitive dance, I have learned the importance of teamwork and commitment. On average, I spend about ten hours a week at the studio
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different origins of cheerleading. One type is well-known as sideline cheerleading, which you can mainly see at a sporting game. “According to the National Federation of State High School Associations, a primary purpose of sideline spirit groups (dance, pom, drill or cheer) is to serve as support
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Dance-Related Injury Causes Page Break Abstract In any physical activity, injuries are almost always inevitable. For dance, these injuries could be just as life threatening as those from contact sports, even though no one is constantly running after them. With this being said, there are many precautions in place to prevent these injuries. Why aren't there less people with no dance-related injuries? This study discovered the causes behind dance-related injuries. High school seniors and undergraduate
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Ballet Script Introduction Ballet is a form of dance that uses emotions, Physical movement, and gestures. Ballets tell a story, like a play except the dancers don’t speak. Some examples of different ballets are Swan Lake, Cinderella, and the Nutcracker. Ballet is an art, just like a painting or a piece of music. Technique Ballet is based off 5 positions of the feet. Dancers turn their feet outwards which helps with leaps, turns, and balance. In ballet, not only are there positions for the feet, but
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ground in front of the T.V., captivated as each move slowly pulled me into the world of dance. Although I didn’t start taking professional lessons until a few years later, I danced whenever I could; while my parents watched singing competitions on T.V., I would be in the dining room behind them, dancing to each song being sung. Growing older, I was no longer merely fascinated by the brilliant ambiance dance could create, but by the power it had; through movements and expressions, you could tell
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AUDITION & CASTING PROCESS THE BARTENDER offers individuals who are experienced bartenders to audition to be on the show competing in various challenges and contests to win the cash prize of ($00.00) with promotions and TV opportunities. CONTESTANTS Contestants go through at least three sets of cuts The first is a brief audition Q&A in front of selectors which may include one of the show's producers. The second is a short written test on a general knowledge about alcohol regulations. Third is a lengthy
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help with the Orchestra booth. Orchestra always gets the supply tent, so it turns out to be a fair amount of manual labor. I am always busy during Ho`olaule`a because after helping the supply tent in the morning, I have to meet up with the Kamehameha Dance Company and get ready to perform. Then it is usually back to help my booths again. Though I am busy I still believe that Ho`olaule`a is fun and creates time to bond with my class and people in my clubs. I am thankful for Ho`olaule`a and thankful that
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Alexis Fretwell Broadcasting Hour 1 21 March 2016 Whitney Houston In 1963, on August 9th, legendary Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born in Newark, NJ. “She was born into a musical family.” (IMDb). She was raised baptist. When she was 11 she joined her church's junior gospel choir as a performing soloist. She grew up performing on tours at nightclubs with her mom, Cissy Houston, during her teenage years. By the time she was 14, she was a background singer for Michael Zager Band’s single, “Life’s
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Mark rushes over, “We have a 15-minute buffer, but we’re cutting it close”. The buzz backstage only intensifies. Like a frantic colony of ants, the musicians begin to warm up while the dancers stretch their muscles and apply the last strokes of mascara to their faces. I’ve interned with my tour managing mentor, Tasha, before, but each event brings an entire new set of difficulties. Just a few minutes ago, Tasha and her assistant had 4 phones with Uber, Lyft, and Carmel car service open while they
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Dedicated and versatile are two words that define me as a person. Because I’ve been involved in everything from softball to dance to leadership organizations, I naturally learned to multi-task. In a way I consider time-management and organization two of my biggest strengthens. These two traits have been essential to my development and have allowed me to successfully participate in many activities throughout these four years of high school. Since I was a little girl, I always had a passion for dancing
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