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  Irish dance -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
When performed as a solo dance, it is generally characterized by a stiff upper body and the quick and precise movements of the feet.
Irish dance was usually performed in pubs or in small barns, where because of the restricted space, moving the arms could be hazardous to both the dancer and the audience.
A legend about hardshoe dances is that the Irish used to dance at crossroads or on the earthen floors of their houses, and they removed and soaped their doors to create a resonant surface for hardshoe dancing.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/ir/irish_dance.htm   (1942 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lord of the Dance is a hymn written by Sydney Carter in 1963.
The Lord of the dance can also refer to Shiva in His dancing posture.
Lord of the Dance is also an Irish musical and dance production.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_of_the_Dance   (128 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance
This is Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance and, while the creator of the show no longer dances the title role — he gave it up after 390 performances to create Feet of Flame — the road company I saw at the Lyric Opera House in Baltimore has done the former Chicago construction worker proud.
The Spirit reappears in the second act, in which the mean gang of the Dark Lord break her flute in half, but then the Lord of the Dance comes to her rescue, beats back the bullies, and fixes her flute.
Lord of the Dance has plenty of razzle-dazzle and isn't even originally Celtic: Shiva was the original, performing the cosmic dances that emulate the ordered movement of the universe.
www.ronaldbrucemeyer.com /2ndlook/dancelord.htm   (532 words)

  
 Coda Agency - Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Michael Flatley and the Lord of the Dance troupe also performed at the 1997 Academy Awards in Los Angeles, before completing the US part of their tour.
Lord of the Dance was conceptualised and staged within 8 weeks of his departure from Riverdance.
The Lord of the Dance video is the biggest selling performance video of all time in the US and has sold over 3 million copies world-wide.
www.codaagency.com /lordance.html   (923 words)

  
 Lord Of The Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Lord of the Dance, the international phenomenon created by Michael Flatley, is a mesmerizing blend of traditional and modern Celtic music and dance.
Lord of the Dance is played out on a grand scale with precision dancing, dramatic music, colorful costumes, state-of-the-art staging, lighting and pyrotechnics.
Lord of the Dance troupe is comprised of Irish dance champions from around the world.
www.cheyenneciviccenter.org /lordofthedance.htm   (215 words)

  
 Lebanonwire.com | Lord of the Dance to reign in Baalbek
Lord of the Dance to reign in Baalbek
Joining Lord of the Dance in the line-up will be Brazilian samba maestro Gilberto Gil, world-famous opera husband and wife Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu and the Alban Berg chamber quartet from Vienna, Baalbek Festival committee president May Arida announced at press conference at the Press Federation.
It is a blend of traditional and modern Celtic music and dance, performed by 50 dancers who tell a tale of love and passion and the battle to win out over the night as the Lord of the Dance is challenged by the Dark Lord, Don Dorcha.
www.lebanonwire.com /0204/02042614DS.htm   (869 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance Tickets - Las Vegas Shows Ticket Brokers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Though all of the original Lord of the Dance performances featured Michael Flatley, the touring shows are too strenuous for just one dancer so the part of Lord of the Dance is passed on to other great dancers.
If you would like to attend a Lord of the Dance show to see the excitement live, or to see a tour schedule and information, Coast to Coast Tickets is your source.
Lord of the Dance tickets may be sold for more than the price listed on the ticket.
www.coasttocoasttickets.com /lasvegas/lordofthedance_tickets.shtml   (831 words)

  
 The Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
In her youthful glee and excitement, she was jumping and twirling and dancing all around with what appeared to be a carefree spirit.
This other man was not satisfied with just a dance and since she did not complete the time of teaching and discipline in her father’s house, she did not have the strength to resist.
In the aftermath of this defilement she longed for the faithful and dependable love of the man she was engaged to marry.
members.aol.com /chursey/dance.htm   (1908 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance
Are the rhythms of the dancing and the promise
For the Dance of the Lord and the Lady gay.
We dance in the meadows, and we dance in the groves,
www.denelder.com /poetry/lorddanc.html   (1448 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance (1997) (V)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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As other reviewers have pointed out, the camera angles change every two or three seconds, whether the troupe is dancing or the audience is applauding.
By the end of the second number I was dizzy and almost nauseous, and was almost completely unable to appreciate the excellence of the dance.
us.imdb.com /Title?0148422   (264 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance
Worse, some people believe that the Pagan version of "Lord of the Dance" is the original, and that Carter's "Christian version" is a variant of it.
Certainly "Lord of the Dance" shouldn't be taken as a narrowly Christian song.
The title "Lord of the Dance" arguably belongs neither to Jesus nor to the deities of neo-Pagans, but to the Hindu god Shiva, who is often portrayed as a graceful but powerful dancer.
www.mcgath.com /lotd.html   (664 words)

  
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 Lord of the Dance Official Ticket Source The Wang Theatre Boston, MA Broadway Tickets by Telecharge.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance is a mesmerizing blend of traditional and modern Celtic music and dance.
It is also a passionate love story that is expressed through dance numbers that transports audiences into a mystical and exhilarating world of intense passion.
www.telecharge.com /tickets_Lord_of_Dance_Boston_Wang.aspx   (155 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
LORD OF THE DANCE © 1963 Stainer and Bell Ltd. (administered by Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188).
I danced for the scribe and the Pharisee,
I danced for the fishermen, for James and John;
www.cyberhymnal.org /htm/l/o/r/lordoftd.htm   (302 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance (musical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lord of the Dance is an Irish musical and dance production, directed by and originally starring Michael Flatley.
The show debuted at the Point Theatre in Dublin on June 28, 1996.
The Lord of the Dance has, over the years, invited a host of parodies, most notably that of Mike Myers on MTV's Video Music Awards, and the website http://LordofDance.com, featuring comedian Dannel Gomiller.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_of_the_Dance_(musical)   (172 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance - Authentic Version
Lord of the Dance was composed in 1963 - many people believe it's old because it's a hymn they sang at school.
In recent statistics from CCLI, Lord of the Dance was found to be currently the fifth most sung copyright song in school assemblies in the UK.
I could have written another for the words of 'Lord of the Dance' (some people have), but this was so appropriate that it seemed a waste of time to do so.
www.stainer.co.uk /lotd.html   (754 words)

  
 Edinburgh Festivals - Lord of the dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
He’s a modern-day Balanchine, destined to go down in dance history as one of the finest choreographers of his generation.
While there, he danced many Balanchine roles, scarcely imagining that less than a decade later he would follow in the great man’s footsteps.
At that stage, dancing was foremost on the agenda, but early attempts at choreography met with widespread approval.
www.edinburgh-festivals.com /reviews.cfm?id=739832003   (922 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Lord of the Dance (1997) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Lord of the Dance runs the full gauntlet of emotions; occasionally tender, often sensual, frequently aggressive to the point of near violence.
Lord of the Dance is not, as occasionally suggested, a repackaging of Riverdance.
Lord of the Dance captures a full range of emotions and the dances range from sexy and playful to defiant.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00000K32L?v=glance   (1525 words)

  
 Internet Book of Shadows: Lord Of The Dance
LORD OF THE DANCE In response to many requests for information about the neo-pagan version of Lord Of The Dance....
I danced in the morning when the World was begun I danced in the Moon and the Stars and the Sun I was called from the Darkness by the Song of the Earth I joined in the Song, and She gave Me the Birth!
They danced in the darkness and they danced in the night They danced on the Earth, and everything was light They danced out the Darkness and they danced in the Dawn And the Day of that Dancing is still going on!
www.sacred-texts.com /bos/bos503.htm   (299 words)

  
 Centre College: Lord of the Dance coming to Norton Center
DANVILLE, KY—Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance, the international sensation known for breaking box office records in more than 30 countries, is coming to Centre's Norton Center for the Arts on Feb. 12.
Lord of the Dance is a mesmerizing blend of traditional and modern Celtic music and dance.
The story is a classic tale of good vs. evil based on Irish folklore as Don Dorcha, the Dark Lord, challenges the Lord of the Dance.
www.centre.edu /web/news/2004/lord04.html   (293 words)

  
 Lord Of The Dance Tickets - Tickets for Lord Of The Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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 'Lord of the Dance' mostly flat without Flatley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
When Michael Flatley retired a couple of years ago, I was one of those who wondered if his Lord of the Dance Irish tap hit would survive.
What kept things flying along gloriously when Lord of the Dance played the Crown (now the Firstar Center) in 1997 was Mr.
Lord of the Dance continues at Taft Theatre today; 562-4949.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2000/03/26/loc_lord_of_dance.html   (488 words)

  
 Lesson Plans: Nataraj: Shiva as Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
The Nataraj, Lord Shiva and Lord of the Dance, offers a visual summary of several of the most important ideas in Hinduism.
Dance represents the symbolic of the movement of the universe.
Shiva's matted hair flowing out as he dances reminds the viewer that he was an ascetic.
www.askasia.org /teachers/Instructional_Resources/Lesson_Plans/India/LP_india_4.htm   (1568 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance [Soundtrack]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Hardiman has emerged as Ireland's finest interpreter of traditional music for films, TV, and the theatre, and under his guidance the 19 lush orchestral tunes, augmented with many traditional instruments, are rife with the spirit of the Emerald Isle.
Lord of the Dance is a perfect and very listenable fusion of Broadway and the indigenous heritage of Irish music making.
Well, I saw "Riverdance" this week and without comparing the dancing in the two shows (since I could never do any of it), I really like Ronan Hardiman's music for "Lord of the Dance" a lot better.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/B000001EPB   (759 words)

  
 Pentecost 2000 celebrates The Lord of the Dance - 7/28/2000
He then connected his dance experience with Paul's instruction to "keep in step with the Spirit." That, said White, is an analogy for what the Holy Spirit does in our lives and in the life of the church.
Dancing was meant to be a partner activity." In ministry, he said, sometimes we get to the place where we know the steps and can do them alone without a radical dependence on the Holy Spirit leading us in the steps.
We've got to come before God with humility, acknowledging that the Holy Spirit is the Lord of the Dance.
www.layman.org /layman/news/news-from-pcusa/lord-of-the-dance.htm   (955 words)

  
 Sauron - Uncyclopedia
Sauron is known as the Lord of the Dance and the Saint of the Step.
She and he is the current Lord of the Ring of Mordor.
From blasting her way through 15 interstellar dance battles to achieving the highest-ever recorded score on Dance Dance Revolution, she and he never stopped dancing and dreaming.
www.uncyclopedia.org /uncyclopedia/index.php?title=Sauron   (633 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Michael Flatley's Lord Of The Dance [SOUNDTRACK]: Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Irish dancing the way it was meant to be heard and music to soothe the leprechaun out of his gold.
LORD OF THE DANCE: It's pretty good, and I'd say it's great, and once again, not the best of beginnings but, gets better as the song continues.
16 and 17 is Cry of the Celts and Lord of the Dance with taps.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000001EPB?v=glance   (1745 words)

  
 Jetsetters Whole Notes - Lord of the Dance in www.jetsettersmagazine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
Flatley was well known for performing in the more traditional Riverdance revue before he debuted his Lord of the Dance in Dublin, Ireland in 1996.
The show has been freshened with some new cast members, costumes, and dance numbers, but it still operates by the same plan: take traditional Irish step dance, then add caffeine, conflict, and more intense music, and you've got a dynamic performance that is really fun to watch.
Their dance moves are martially inspired, but it's still just really good step dancing, with some embellishment.
www.jetsettersmagazine.com /archive/jetezine/muse/note2.html   (2773 words)

  
 FANCY FOOTWORK ISN'T EASY: Teen gets hints from 'Lord of the Dance'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
BY NAOMI R. Kathleen McDonald, 14, of Troy receives a private dance lesson Friday from "Lord of the Dance" principal dancer Adam McSharry, 25, of Birmingham, England.
Kathleen, who has studied at the school since she was 5 years old, won the dance lesson and four tickets to Friday night's performance of the show, which ends its run tonight at the Fox Theatre, courtesy of a contest.
Her mother, Colleen McDonald, sent a tape of one of her competition performances to the "Lord of the Dance" company, and the panel of judges was impressed.
www.freep.com /news/locoak/dancer2e_20041002.htm   (369 words)

  
 Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
"Lord of the Dance" has tapped its way back to Vegas and into the hearts of loyal fans.
And when a dark power emerges, the Lord of The Dance is called to protect his people.
Visitors who see "Lord of the Dance" are treated to a full-on Irish spectacular, one which they embrace wholeheartedly - the enthusiasm for the show is virtually unmatched in other Vegas showrooms.
www.vegas-shows.org /lord-of-the-dance.php   (299 words)

  
 Glossary: Lord of the Dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
He performs the cosmic dances that typify the ordered movement of the universe.
"Lord of the Dance" is also a hymn, written in our era by Sidney Carter, and now invariably sung to the Shaker tune "Simple Gifts" ("Tis a Gift to be Simple").
The Clancy Brothers had a hit record (in Ireland at least) with "Lord of the Dance" and it's really because of them that everyone knows the meme.
www.harbour.sfu.ca /~hayward/van/glossary/shiva.html   (169 words)

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