One of the most important activities I have been in is dance. Being on my schools dance team has taught me a lot about consistency and perseverance. Consistency in my dance technique helped make my team better and consistency overall makes me a reliable person that people can count on to get the job done. We work together as a team to encourage school spirit and push each other during routines and workouts. Perseverance helps me strive to push myself to reach whatever goal I set in life. I learned
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Site-specific dance and traditional choreography on a stage mainly differ on the fact of the site where dance is being created. In a traditional setting in a theater, audience members do not have the same free range to move around and explore the piece as they would when watching a site specific piece. When watching a performance in a theater setting you know what to expect, to an extent. Whereas in site-specific dance, the environment can change due to endless spaces available. In my opinion, site-specific
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With a plethora of available shows, New York is guaranteed to please any visitor interested in performances. As one of those visitors, I had the honor to view Parsons Dance Company perform at the Joyce Theatre while visiting New York on May 27th at an 8:00pm show. The artistic director, David Parsons, along with the general manager, Rebecca Josue, put together a beautiful show that showcased the company at its full potential. Dancers Sarah Braverman, Ian Spring, Elena D’amario, Geena Pacareu, Omar
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dancers were being focused on most of the time, while the performers’ of classical ballet were not. During the performance the classical ballet used live instrumentation, while the contemporary ballet performed to a recorded soundtrack. Stage #2-Analysis Use of body During their performances the dancers mostly used their legs, however the contemporary dancers used all of their body more than the classical ballet performers. The contemporary performers contorted their bodies to create different
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Graduate School Of Business & Entrepreneurship Assignment for Course: Mktp 5005 Submitted to: Dr. Stiber Submitted by: Angela Moore N01012654 Date of Submission: November 25, 2012 Title of Assignment: Happy Feet Soul Line Dance Group CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledge and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data, ideas of
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Submitted to: Prof. Kristine Pecson-Cinco Dance The word “Dance” comes from the Greek word “damson” which means to stretch. All dancing is made up of stretching and relaxing. Thus, a simple analysis of the term “sayaw” which easily lead one to say that is must have derived from the word “saya” which means happy. A person who is very happy or in the rhythmical movement is an outward expression of his feeling. Meaning: • Dance of many types is the physical expression of rhythm
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recent years, Ballroom and Social dance has proved its long lasting presence in our lives, especially now since in today's media with shows like Dancing With The Stars and S.Y.T.Y.C.D. Also with Ballroom Dancing being considered as a medal sport in the next Olympics, more people will be exposed to Social and Ballroom dance. PASSION Dance is dedicated to bringing quality and affordable dance instruction to Sacramento. There is a very active and dedicated ballroom dance community already located in Sacramento
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survival of this "Chicanoized" polka dance. At times during these interviews I asked if él taquachito should be incorporated to our Chicana/o Ballet Folklórico routines. Since the Chicana/o civil rights movement prompted college and university groups, the folklórico groups have served an indispensable role in the construction and representation of our Mexican heritage and identity in the United States. Attempting to capture él taquachito, I searched for local dance studios that teach people this vernacular
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In July 2009, Zappos.com, an online shoe and apparel company announced that it would be acquired by Amazon.com in a deal worth about $1.2 billion. Since its founding in 1999, Zappos has grown to be the largest online shoe retailer in the world. Although Zappos is known for its shoes and apparel, their customer service and company culture are the two main factors that set them apart from most other companies. Talya Bauer and Berrin Erdogan discuss characteristics of organizational culture and dimensions
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and being able to dance next to some of my best friends has undoubtedly impacted me so positively that I couldn’t imagine being any other way. However, there is another side to the dance industry that is quite unnerving, and this is what I will be concentrating on in this Personal Interest Project (PIP). My PIP has a central focus on dancing, along with the concerns and influences that come with being a dancer. This area of enquiry has come from my love and passion for dance, what dancers think
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