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  dance move   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Dance moves are usually isolated and defined and organized so that beginning dancers can learn and use them independently of each other.
Dance moves tend to emphasize lead and follow and connection.
Dance moves by themselves ignore musicality, which is the appropriateness of a move to the music.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Dance_move   (220 words)

  
 Aerial (dance move) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An aerial (or air step) is a dance move where someone's feet leave the floor.
When the flyer moves slowly, her motion is lower and more horizontal and the move may be called a helicopter.
When the flyer moves quickly, her motion is higher and more vertical and the move is a true Lindy flip.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aerial_(dance_move)   (4555 words)

  
 Antenna (radio) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The second type couples to the magnetic field of an electromagnetic wave, and is usually a coil or loop of wire (magnetic dipole).
The most commonly known type of wide band aerial is the logarithmic or log aerial but its gain is usually much lower than that of a specific or narrower band aerial.
The Phased array antenna is a group of independently fed active elements in which the relative phases of the respective signals feeding the elements are varied in such a way that the effective radiation pattern of the array is reinforced in a desired direction and suppressed in undesired directions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aerial   (2828 words)

  
 Circle (dance move) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Circles are traditional Lindy Hop dance moves where partners circle around each other.
The conventional direction for circles in Lindy Hop is clockwise, which is the opposite of ballroom, though dancers move in both directions.
The lead moves for 4 or 8 counts and then the follow moves for 4 or 8 counts, alternating.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Circle_(dance_move)   (728 words)

  
 What is Aerial Dance?
Aerial work has been part of the circus for a long time but aerial dance is a relatively new development.
Attracted by the "idea of spending the summer on the beach and studying dance", she in auditioned for Trapezius, a Philadelphia based aerial group in residence at Martha's Vineyard in 1999.
Even with the budding interest in aerial dance, it is still difficult for practitioners to present individual work and make a living in the field.
home.earthlink.net /~airelise/id4.html   (771 words)

  
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Dancing causes sluggish sadness to be replaced by spiritual pleasure, joy, and one of the highest possible echelons of human motivational energy.
Dancing was performed by individuals and by groups of two or more, often in circles while laughing and holding hands.
Dance is clearly one of the most motivating and effective of all forms of whole-body exercise.
www.joyfulaging.com /JoyfulDancing.htm   (4826 words)

  
 Aerial (dance move) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
An aerial (or air step) is a (Click link for more info and facts about dance move) dance move where someone's feet leave the floor.
The first (An energetic American dance that was popular in the 1930s (probably named for the aviator Charles Lindbergh)) Lindy Hop aerial was performed by (Click link for more info and facts about Frankie Manning) Frankie Manning in 1935.
For example, the Nicolas Brothers used leaps and flips in their tap dance routines in the early 1930s at the (Click link for more info and facts about Cotton Club) Cotton Club.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Ae/Aerial_(dance_move).htm   (4531 words)

  
 Orts Theater of Dance - Tucson, Arizona
Davidson, she said, believes that, in addition to the circus, aerial dance had its beginnings with the masons who worked suspended from ropes as they built the medieval cathedrals.
Dance has leaped into the air; if and when it comes down, it may never be quite the same.
Aerial dance - or dance suspended and swirling through the air on a variety of gravity-defying apparatus - looks to be the next major revolution in dance, possibly as form shattering as Isadora Duncan taking off her shoes and running free in bare feet a century ago.
www.orts.org /reviews/fancy/fancy.htm   (1512 words)

  
 CSDS on Aerials
An aerial is any move where any one in the dance loses personal control over their body.
With an aerial, if you lift them and they aren't expecting it or you drop, expecting to be lifted, and they aren't ready, serious damage can occur.
Knowing that an aerial was involved allowed her to take steps to end it when she realized she didn't know it.
home.fuse.net /ewolff/SWaerial.htm   (685 words)

  
 Tucson Weekly: Dance (February 1 - February 7, 2001)
The orchestra, dancers and the Sons of Orpheus men's chorus perform February 3 and 4 at 2 and 7 p.m.
Contra dancing is an energetic social dance in a non-drinking, non-smoking atmosphere.
Bring a friend or come alone and dance with different partners throughout the evening February 3 from 8 to 11 p.m.
www.tucsonweekly.com /tw/2001-02-01/l-dance.html   (235 words)

  
 Aerial (dance move)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Whe flyer should extend her legs straight when she sits on the base's body.
The base must be there for the flyer at all times.
Dance move - Basic - Side pass - Swing out - Circle - Groucho - Skip up - Charleston - Jazz - Silly - Dip
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/aerial__dance_move_   (4294 words)

  
 Pendulum Aerial Dance Theatre
Aerial movement is part of my life and brings me a lot of joy.
Aerial helped me gain focus and be good at pointing my toes and I had lots of fun.
Aerial movement has been a major hobby, and I really want to be a teacher for Pendulum Dance Theatre in the future.
www.pendulumdancetheatre.org /ed-journals.htm   (1677 words)

  
 Acts For Hire
Specific focus lies in aerial performance on the trapeze, rope and stilts.
Aerial Ballet is performed with two artists on twin sets of fabric moving toward and away from one another.
Aerial Spin Ballet- with three artists this vibrant silk routine including a spinning Spanish web in the middle.
www.artmedia.com.au /company.htm   (602 words)

  
 Aerial and Props in Modern/Post-Modern - criticaldance.com ballet and modern dance forum
The main distinction between modern dance/ modern art performance and circus arts is the intention behind the work and the affect on the audience.
The priority in modern dance/ modern art performance is expression and the emotional affect on the audience or the intellectual provocation.
In some ways, modern dance definition cannot incorporate the new attention to props, aerial work and mixed media interjection, that a group like CAPACITOR incorporates-- for the simple reason that people, even those of us who claim open-mindedness, have limits in minds' eyes that even we are unaware of.
www.criticaldance.com /ubb/Forum5/HTML/000053.html   (4159 words)

  
 Current Classes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Oriented towards beginner students, this class explores dancing in the air with aerial silks, flying harness, fabric slings, and static trapeze.
The goal of the class is to build competency in the technical and creative aspects of aerial dance and give each student the tools necessary to delve into creating their own choreography.
Intermediate students revisit aerial silks, rope and harness, fabric slings, and static trapeze at a more advanced level, with the option of exploring other apparatus including aerial hoop (cerçeau), corde lisse (vertical rope) and cloud swing.
www.fireflydance.com /newyork.html   (428 words)

  
 Muleskinner.org
Professional aerial dancer, Nathan Dryden, is instructing the cast of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream in the art of Single Point Trapeze.
Dryden said that this was his first time incorporating aerial dance into a theatre production.
Aerial dance is any type of dance that gets you off the ground.
www.cmsu.edu /muleskinner/archive/volume93/news/ne932003.htm   (615 words)

  
 Dance Companies & Dance Schools in Boulder and Denver Colorado
Dance studios at city recreation centers offer classes for all ages in ballet, jazz, tap, modern, social dance, dance fitness and performance.
The dance, which also includes a dessert potluck and a costume contest, is Oct. 29 from 7-10 pm at Odd Fellows Hall, just north of 4th and Main streets in Lyons.
Move indoors for “Strictly Ballroom” dance evenings, Sundays from 8-10 pm at Pearl Street Studio, 2126 Pearl St., on Sept. 7 and 21 and Oct. 5 and 19.
www.getboulder.com /things_todo/todo_danceco.html   (687 words)

  
 Aerial article - Aerial Aerial_(dance_move) Antenna (electronics) disambiguation - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
Aerial article - Aerial definition - what means Aerial
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Aerial   (75 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Aerial dance company Bandaloop will highlight the Utah Arts Festival
The dance company Project Bandaloop is inspired by rock climbing and rappelling.
An aerial dance company, Project Bandaloop was inspired by rock climbing and rappelling.
"The Children's Dance Theatre and the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company are scheduled to perform, and we are having three days of poetry reading at the Big Mouth Cafe, which will be in the southwest part of the square." For a complete entertainment schedule, see Arts Festival kicks off this week.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600142068,00.html   (557 words)

  
 Aerial (dance move) : Aerials   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
An aerial (aerials or air steps) is a dance move where someone's feet leave the floor.
This article isn't for teaching how to do aerials, because many details are missing.
It uses material from the wikipedia article Aerial (dance move) : Aerials.
www.eurofreehost.com /ae/Aerials.html   (264 words)

  
 Aerial dance rising
But her research into the historical structures she dances upon is scrupulous, and the stunts are only a means to a deeper end.
The entrancing lull of aerial dance's swinging motion and the work's sculptural, visual-art quality are two hurdles to acceptance.
Her "fantasy" is to have an aerial training center in the Bay Area.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/01/18/PKGTA45O4N1.DTL   (1134 words)

  
 Big Moves...Because Every Body Can Dance
This class focuses on moving naturally, on and off balance, from a controlled center while incorporating athleticism, musicality, and sensuality into your style.
Learn the moves and attitude that make burlesque a powerful and empowering art form, both in and out of the bedroom.
Big Moves is a fiscally sponsored program of Intersection for the Arts.
www.bigmoves.org   (659 words)

  
 Groucho (dance move)
Grouchos are traditional Lindy hop moves that cannot quite be categorized as either basic, side pass, swing out, or aerial dance moves.
In grouchos, the couple moves back and forth between two points, starting and ending in closed position.
The name groucho is not universal, and different people call the move by different names.
www.kiwipedia.com /groucho--dance-move-.html   (91 words)

  
 Rage Games: Bust-A-Move - Dance and Rhythm Action
Tap out the sequence of buttons shown on the screen in time to the rhythm and your character will do a series of wild dance moves.
You can also opt to use one of a limited stock of "attacks" against your opponent, which will stun her for a few seconds.
There is of course lots of bizarre humor as well, like the John Travolta clone or the dancing mouse.
www.classicgaming.com /ragegames/bustamovedance.html   (589 words)

  
 Welcome to Adobe GoLive 4   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This is the core aerial dance program offered during school hours, for kids with flexible schedules who can attend classes during the school day.
Aerial Performance Lab is designed to support the aerial student who is interested in performance and/or choreography.
She has choreographed dances performed in a planetarium, on stilts, on roller blades, in sculpture gardens, reflection pools, in a musical skirt, a dress of 11 yards, on bungee cords hanging from a Banyan tree and suspended from a rope.
www.movingout.org /cherie/classes/class.html   (2134 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
lead should not move in to catch the follow.
Swingout from closed: three distinct parts: lead rock-steps the follow out of the way and perpindicular to him (1,2), lead squares off with the follow (3+4), second half of swingout (5-8) lead basically keeps the follow from moving on 3+4.
on the she/he goes, she goes on 5,6, he goes on 7+8 Moves: on the RJ, the lead really doesn't go anywhere.
staff.imsa.edu /~ngroot/swingsyl.txt   (475 words)

  
 Cycropia Aerial Dance ~ Performance ~ Booking Information
The reason behind these precautions is that we and other aerial dance companies have run into time delays, rigging that had to be re-done and equipment failures when people inexperienced with trapeze dance rigged aerial apparatuses.
Many large dance studios are also a possibility, depending on the type of ceiling.
Often we are able to move drop ceiling tiles aside and rig from the structural steel above the drop ceiling.
www.cycropia.org /performance/booking.htm   (657 words)

  
 Mujer on the Move: choreographer Liz Imperio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yep, choreographer Liz Imperio has worked with them all, creating memorable dance moves for everything from the 2001 NBC television special Jennifer Lopez in Concert to the most recent Latin Grammy Awards and Gloria Estefan's farewell tour last fall.
And so when Liz turned 4, her mother, a former ballet dancer in Cuba, put her in a tutu, and within a decade she was performing professionally with the Baile Español de Los Angeles.
Then he found out she was only 16-too young, in his opinion, to be performing with more mature dancers-so he made her his choreography assistant.
www.latina.com /articles/199.do   (355 words)

  
 50s dance steps   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In just 15 minutes a day your Salsa Dancing will be ahead of 95% of everyone else and it's 100% Guaranteed...
Swing dancing was born in the 1930s at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, but its roots go deep into the slave plantations of the old south.
white dancers and a national dance craze was born.
www.cebumercantile.com /dance/50s-dance-steps.php   (658 words)

  
 Hewson balances job, aerial dance (Nov 9, 2004)
The dance troupe uses other apparatus such as a climbing harness, steel ladders, steel hoops, hand loops and bungee cords to perform its routines.
By day, she's just been hired as the interdisciplinary artist-in-residence coordinator for the Arts Institute, and this semester is shepherding art critic/curator Michael Brenson through the logistical rigors of his residency here this fall.
Perhaps because she has lived in a variety of nations, perhaps because of the many organizations with which she has worked, perhaps because of who she is, Hewson finds the concept of community enormously important.
www.news.wisc.edu /10375.html   (742 words)

  
 Skip up (dance move)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Skip ups are traditional Lindy hop dance moves that cannot quite be categorized as either basic, side pass, swing out, or aerial dance moves.
The names of these moves are somewhat arbitrary, and different people call the same move by different names.
The basic skip up is a six count move, as follows:
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/S/Skip-up-(dance-move).htm   (295 words)

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