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| | Dance music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Dance music is music composed, played, or both, specifically to accompany dancing. | | | Even though dance music is upbeat, people often slow dance to love ballads which are not referred to as dance music upon popular belief. | | | Both remained part of the Romantic music period, which also saw the rise of various other nationalistic dance forms like the barcarolle, mazurka, and polonaise. |
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| | Times Tables: DANCE |
| | Dance at the LaFayette VFW features the band Fully Loaded and is open to the public. | | | Ballroom dance lessons, 8-9 p.m., followed by dancing to recorded music. | | | Women's English dance group welcomes new members for free practice with live music. |
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| | What Is Contra Dance? |
| | The caller leads the dances while they are being done to music, so dancers are able to perform each movement to the music. | | | The caller teaches each dance before it is actually done to the music. | | | It might be more prudent, but less whimsical, to say that contra dance is one of the few dance forms where by the end of the evening you are likely to have danced with everyone. |
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| | BBC - Radio 1 - Dance |
| | Details of the biggest dance event of the year | | | Up-front dance music to kick-start your weekendPete Tong | | | Dance anthems to round off your weekendDave Pearce |
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| | DANCE |
| | This isn't danceable music, but I can listen to Margo Timmins sing for hours. | | | Dance Me Tonight has links to lots of dances and live music, all by area. | | | The Dance Floor: Dancing in the Mid Hudson Valley leans toward ballroom. |
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| | NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Dance Dance Revolution |
| | Music in DDR comes from two primary sources: songs licensed from Toshiba-EMI's Dancemania collections, and music made specifically for the Bemani series by in-house artists such as Naoki Maeda. | | | In Dance Dance Revolution, a player must move his or her feet to a set pattern, stepping in time to the general rhythm or beat of a song. | | | Dance Dance Revolution, or DDR for short, is a music video game series introduced by Konami in 1998. |
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http://pedia.nodeworks.com/D/DA/DAN/Dance_Dance_Revolution
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| | DANCE |
| | During the break, we often put on swing music for those who can't stand to take a break. | | | There are slower prayerful dances where one's body echos the humility and solemnity of ancient cultures, and lightning fast dances which are the closest thing one can get to flying without using special equipment. | | | Seen all that jitterbug in the movies or "Happy Days?" Ever heard "Rock Around the Clock" or "Jailhouse Rock?" Well those are the kinds of moves and tunes we do together on the first and third Saturday of every month at The Dance Space, 6004 W. Broad Street. |
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| | Dance Empowers - Arts Empowerment - Arts Has the Power |
| | Touchdown Dance - "Where the blind and sighted move together" Touchdown movement training is based in a pleasurable, free-flowing dance form known as contact improvisation. | | | Inspired by a vision of integration between Deaf and hearing cultures, it uses visual language, the basis of Deaf culture, and fuses that with expressive dance and live music. | | | The dance emerges from paying attention to sensations on the surface of the skin and inside the body as you move in physical contact with a partner. |
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| | BBC - Music - Dance |
| | Over 28th and 29th July 45,000 people will witness an amazing line up of DJs and bands from the world of dance music. | | | Check out the world best DJs in the most highly prized slot in dance music radio. | | | Dance music to make you jump up and down. |
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| | Dance Internships - College Dance Programs - Hollins University |
| | Using the resources of the new dance media lab, HRDC students expanded their ideas with the use of digital sound, video, and animation. | | | Using the resources of both institutions, the program will offer two tracks: the year-residency track and the low-residency track (for mid-career artists, teachers, and dance professionals). | | | While there students were able to not only attend diverse concerts, but also take part in an international colloquial on dance. |
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| | fUSION Anomaly. Dance |
| | "Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music." | | | Dance is, in general terms, human movement with an implied purpose such as the communication of an aesthetic or emotional idea, participation with music, and/or the achievement of certain mind-body states, sometimes spiritual-mystical ones, sometimes as simple as physical fitness. | | | Dance elements can be found in a number of sports, such as gymnastics, figure skating, synchronized swimming, and are often seamlessly blended with other types of art and sports, such as pantomime or gymnastics. |
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| | Skank (dance) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The locals do this dance to Hawaiian and reggae music, but you can't forget skanking to ska music. | | | The signature sign of the skafolk (those who listen to ska) is his or her ability to Skank. | | | The dance moves in an alternating pattern of left leg crossing over and kicking to the right and in front, while the right arm punches to the left; and right leg crossing to the left and in front while the left arm punches to the right. |
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| | village voice > dance |
| | In the concert "Danceworks," pieces choreographed by Shapiro and Smith Dance, and MSU faculty Nancy Lushington, Lori Katterhenry, Donna Scro-Gentile, and Maureen Glennon are performed. | | | Harbor Conservatory music and dance students perform at the annual show. | | | The Brazilian dance party featuring live performances is hosted by Capoeira Angola Quintal and Afro Brazilian Arts to benefit a school program where youth learn capoeira. |
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| | Line dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Line dancing has had a cowboy image, and it was danced predominantly to country-western music. | | | Line dancing in the late 90's, and so far through the 2000's, has changed in some line dance clubs with the main bulk of the dancing done to pop music. | | | There have been line dances during the heyday of many modern popular music styles, including swing, rock and roll, and disco. |
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| | SCA Renaissance Dance Homepage |
| | I don't have that much good information on non-Western dance or music, but there are a couple of sources of middle-eastern info on the Web. | | | fa-gisis (publisher of early music and dance stuff) | | | The dance, ancient and modern/ translated from the French by Arabella E. Moore, 1900. |
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| | UCSB Libraries - Dance |
| | This dance theater company combines dance, music, theater and interactive digital media. | | | Dance teachers of all disciplines may be able to use the resources professional; teaching; directories of events, schools & materials, available here. | | | From the National Dance Council of America, the official governing body for dancing in the United States. |
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| | Charleston (dance) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | It was popular in the 1920s, danced by flappers in speakeasies as a way of mocking the "drys," or citizens who supported the Prohibition amendment, as it was considered quite immoral and provocative. | | | Usually danced to Jazz music recorded or composed in the 1920s, 20s solo Charleston is styled quite differently to the Charleston associated with the 1930s, 1940s and lindy hop, though they are structurally similar. | | | This structure also echoes the cutting contests of jazz music which Ralph Ellison describes in his stories about live jazz music in the 1930s. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charleston_(dance)
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| | Pogo (dance) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The pogo is a dance style which emerged around 1976 and can be encountered at punk concerts. | | | Punk bands play primarily live music, therefore the pogo is danced on the stage as well as in the crowd. | | | Occasionally a dancer goes offbeat and collides with other dancers. |
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| | dance on 43 Things |
| | I wanna dance like I used to, or at least a resonable facsimile thereof! | | | ballroom dance energy fun health hip hop hip-hop salsa swing swing dance | | | Sometimes, I want to fling open my doors and just dance, dance, dance…to the song that’s playing in my heart at that moment. |
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| | Punk dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Unlike hip hop danceing and breakdancing, punk dances are intended to be performed in dense crowds. | | | Punk dance is the variety of dance popular among fans of punk rock and related styles. | | | Moshing and the pogo are the types of dance most closely associated with punk. |
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| | Skank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Skank (dance): a form of dance related to Ska and Hardcore punk (moshing). | | | Skank (band): a Brazilian pop/reggae/ska band, from Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. | | | Something in Bob Marley's reggae music (Track 1 on his 1978 Kaya album is Easy Skanking. |
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| | Dance music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Dance music is music composed, played, or both, specifically to accompany social dancing. | | | In the Baroque period, the major dance styles were noble court dances, which were often derived from folk dances. | | | Both remained part of the Romantic music period, which also saw the rise of various other dance forms like the barcarolle, mazurka, and polonaise. |
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| | Dance |
| | SUBTEXT DANCE Three dancers and a musician perform Playing in Traffic on underground el platforms every Sunday in April. | | | DANCE SHELTER Chicago Moving Company artistic director Nana Shineflug presents a new dance, The Women, and CMC artists in residence present new pieces or works in progress: Cindy Brandle has choreographed a quintet based on moving through water, Rachel Bunting of the Humans offers Twilight Parade, and Atalee Judy of Breakbone DanceCo. | | | DANCE DETOUR As part of the city's "About Dance" series, this physically, ethnically, generationally, culturally diverse company previews the performances it's giving during Bodies of Work: The Chicago Festival of Disability Arts and Culture, which begins Thu 4/20. |
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http://www.chicagoreader.com/listings/static/dance.html
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| | Dance |
| | Big Love - Dance and Music Promotions creates unique dance nights, in Southport, centered around atmosphere and music rather than fashion and trend. | | | DanceWeb - Find weekly dance classes, events, schools, studios, instructors, DJs or bands as well as products and supplies for a range of dance styles | | | Colours - Colours is the premier monthly dance music venues for Scottish Clubbers |
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| | Dance music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Dance music is music composed, played, or both, specifically to accompany social dancing. | | | Both remained part of the Romantic music period, which also saw the rise of various other dance forms like the barcarolle, mazurka, and polonaise. | | | Dance music includes a huge variety of music, including traditional dance music such as Irish traditional music, waltzes, rock and roll, country music and tangos. |
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| | Swing (dance) - encyclopedia article about Swing (dance). |
| | It is danced to country and western music Country music, formerly called country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical forms developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. | | | The dance originated in the United States in the late 1930s and is predominantly associated with East coast swing and rockabilly music. | | | Dance is also used to describe methods of non-verbal communication between humans or animals (bee dance, mating dance), motion in inanimate objects (the leaves danced in the wind), and certain musical forms or genres. |
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http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Swing+(dance)
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| | Dance of Death (album) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Dance of Death is Iron Maiden's thirteenth studio album, released on September 8, 2003. | | | During "Dance of Death" Bruce would wear theatrical masks and a cape while dancing around the stage. | | | The album marks the first writing of lyrics for Nicko McBrain who helped write the song "New Frontier". |
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| | Jazz dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Until the middle of 1950s, jazz dance meant mostly tap dance, because jazz was the music and tap was the main performance dance of the era. | | | In addition to Tap, during the jazz a popular form of jazz dance was Swing dancing and its related dances Black Bottom, Charleston and Cakewalk, all forms of jazz dance commonly danced to jazz music. | | | All dance is interrelated however, they are all comprised of the same basic concept, combining music with movement. |
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| | Arts - Dance - New York Times |
| | Dance: Dance Umbrella Becomes Africa's Biggest Showcase for Contemporary Dance | | | Dance Review: Phoenix Dance Theater Performs at Montclair State | | | The Shtudio Show offers a salon for dance insiders. |
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