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	Madison Wisconsin Contra Dance Schedule
		Folklore Village dances are preceded by a potluck at 6:30.
		Dances are taught, partners are not required, and no experience is necessary.
		The Madison Contra Dance Co-op in cooperation with Folklore Village hosts a yearly music and dance festival in September at Folklore Village Farm.
	sprott.physics.wisc.edu /dances.htm (1296 words)

	Madison, Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Madison was incorporated as a village in 1846, with a population of 626.
		Madison is home to an extensive and varied number of print publications for a city that reflect the city's role as the state capital and diverse political, cultural and academic population.
		Madison is also known unfortunately as the location of the untimely deaths of Teresa McGovern (a Madison resident and daughter of presidential candidate George McGovern) and Otis Redding.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madison (6332 words)

	Madison 1
		The craze spawned Madison dance teams across the nation and intense competitions from city to city, much like the Twist in the 50’s and 60’s, Disco in the 70’s, Break-dancing in the 80’s and the Electric Slide in the 90’s.
		The Madison dance was already alive and thriving when Al Brown became aware of it and saw an opportunity to record a song to fit the dance.
		Madison contests sprang up in all the clubs but the outstanding contest was promoted by the Merry Makers club at Valley Dale which drew the largest crowd ever assembled at the Dale.
	www.columbusmusichistory.com /html/madison_1.html (1485 words)

	UConn DanceSport - Competitive Ballroom Dance
		The ballroom bug isn't limited to campus: Madison is home to numerous ballroom dance schools that teach everything from the foxtrot to the merengue, and offers enough options that dancers can take a low-cost spin on the dance floor several times a week.
		Ballroom dancing can be "social" (and open to anyone who knows a few basic steps - or is willing to learn them), or it can be "competitive" and part of a fast-paced, precision- driven world where the cha-cha and the waltz are taken to the level of high athletic art.
		Ballroom dance "is really not romantic for me," he admits, "because the guy is leading, he's responsible for not running into anybody else and staying in the line of dance.
	www.uconndancesport.com /news/article.php?id=54 (1100 words)

	UW Dance Program - Academic
		Dance is an art form, an integral part of education, an element of interdisciplinary technological experimentation, and a part of daily life.
		Madison is a major center for dance in the Midwest and has a strong history of community patronage.
		The Dance Program regularly sponsors special master classes and workshops by prominent dancers and choreographers to augment class training, educate students on professional techniques, and allow students to interact personally with current leaders in the field.
	www.dance.wisc.edu /academic (643 words)

	Kinesthetic Cue Dance Club Of Madison Alabama Ballroom and Latin dance Huntsville, Alabama
		Your instructor will be your dance partner during the lessons, and at the Friday night parties you will dance with all the instructors and with other club members.
		Some of the dances you will learn right away are the swing and hustle, rhythm dances such as cha cha and rumba, and the smooth dances of foxtrot and waltz.
		Dancing is GREAT quality time and a fun way to exercise for couples and singles.
	www.madisonal.com /KCDC (530 words)

	The Capital Times
		For 20 years Retrum, whose Monona Academy of Dance has five studios in the Madison area, directed the Wisconsin Dance Ensemble, the youth company that did the "Nutcracker." In the spring of 1999, she was fired by the ensemble's board.
		Both of Madison's pre-professional ballet companies have advanced students with strong technique, and the difference in their styles is worth checking out, especially if you have an aspiring ballet dancer in your house.
		Jazzworks' dancing is clean and athletic, and Marion mixes up her own pieces with a wide range of other choreographers' works to keep the company's repertory fresh.
	www.madison.com /tct/features/index.php?ntid=14839&ntpid=0 (2675 words)

	Madison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Although Madison is generally thought of as one of the Grey Gull group of labels, it really has a life of its own.
		The main thing is that Madison has its own matrix number ranges and masters which seem to crop up at random between 1927 and 1932.
		Madison records were produced for Woolworth's (a few are labelled as by 'Woolco Entertainers') and cost a dime.
	www.mgthomas.co.uk /Dancebands/Labels/LabelPages/Madison.htm (826 words)

	Kehl School of Dance: instructors
		She earned her degree in dance from the University of Kansas while on scholarship, and was the recipient of the coveted Elizabeth Sheridan Award.
		In Madison, she has been active with the Wisconsin Dance Ensemble, Kanopy Dance Company, Jazzworks and the Performing Arts for Children Company, contributing as soloist and principal performer, choreographer, and ballet mistress.
		Merle has her CDE (Certified Dance Educator) degree from Chicago National Association of Dance Masters and is a Board Assistant for the Dance Masters of Wisconsin.
	www.kehldance.com /about/instructors.html (1674 words)

	Dance Descriptions/Overview
		The Madison is an amusing line dance that originated in the late 1950's.
		It was danced to big band music and was characterized by "breakaways" in which partners in a couple separated and improvised steps individually.
		The man is the center of attention (sometimes lending the appellate peacock dancing to the Shag) and the woman's steps are either mirror steps of the mans or a sort of marking time while he does spins and other wildness.
	www.savoycentral.org /classoverview.html (1288 words)

	The Madison Studio: Dance Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		*Dance Majors Program (Pre-teens through Adults) For those dancers wishing a higher level of instruction in their dance** education.There are several options to "mix and match", to individualize your interests.You may "pick and choose" the type of class(es) and days you'd like.
		Class members may wear socks or be barefoot instead of dance shoes, bring their own thera-band, choice of 2 to 5 lb.
		DANCE CARDS, or Special Event Cards, are good for 6 attendances and are only for adult students, or those classes, seminars, choreography setting, or special events specifically designated as "Dance (or Special Event) Card only", such as Yoga Stretch or Ensemble members.
	madisondance.com /infoBoard.php?thisPage=2 (1542 words)

	Spotlight on dance - (text)
		In addition to serving the Truax campus of Madison Area Technical College, the theater was originally built in the mid-1980s as the home for the Madison Symphony Orchestra.
		So is the small but thriving dance community, according to Helser, which is what makes his newest brainchild, the Madison Area Dance Festival, such a compatible event.
		For two nights this month, 10 of the city's most innovative and exciting dance troupes will gather for what Helser hopes is an eye opener for Madison audiences and a fan-base expansion for the companies.
	www.madisonmagazine.com /article.php?xstate=view_story&story_id=131346&view=text (834 words)

	Dance and Fitness, UW-Madison Continuing Studies
		Dance guest artist series - This series of events and classes brings internationally acclaimed dance artists to Madison to share their knowledge of dance with the community.
		Dance Education/Movement Explorations Dance - This web-enhanced course is designed to demonstrate to teachers how dance can be used in the curriculum and includes practical dance materials which provide varied movement experiences for students and teachers.
		School of the Arts in Rhinelander - Dance and fitness workshops are held every summer as part of this week-long program held each July in Northern Wisconsin.
	www.dcs.wisc.edu /lsa/dance.htm (442 words)

	The Madison Studio: Dance Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		*Dance Majors Program (Pre-teens through Adults) For those dancers wishing a higher level of instruction in their dance** education.There are several options to "mix and match", to individualize your interests.You may "pick and choose" the type of class(es) and days you'd like.
		Class members may wear socks or be barefoot instead of dance shoes, bring their own thera-band, choice of 2 to 5 lb.
		DANCE CARDS, or Special Event Cards, are good for 6 attendances and are only for adult students, or those classes, seminars, choreography setting, or special events specifically designated as "Dance (or Special Event) Card only", such as Yoga Stretch or Ensemble members.
	www.madisondance.com /infoBoard.php?thisPage=2 (1399 words)

	Heather Highland Dancers' Main Page
		They were very careful not to touch the swords with their feet while they danced.
		The Sword Dance is one of many in Scottish Highland Dance, and one that the Heather Highland Dancers perform.
		In the Scottish Highlands, the tradition of dance is part of the region’s folklife.
	arts.state.wi.us /static/folkdir/heather1.htm (245 words)

	Madison Ballet - School of Madison Ballet
		She attended the University of Iowa and received a BS in Dance Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Ms.
		Adams is the former director of the Madison School of Ballet and has taught at several area dance studios.
		She taught for several local dance studios, including A Step Above in Monona, prior to joining the Madison Ballet faculty this year.
	www.madisonballet.org /pls/enetrixp/!stmenu_template.main?complex_id_in=863239.912728.912728.929687.cat (1164 words)

	Jan Madison -- Ballroom Dance Instructor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		She has served as dance host at various retirement home facilities benefiting the more mature adults with light exercise, increased concentration, and social fun.
		Male and female dance hosts are specially trained to dance with the more mature adults and may be available upon request.
		Group ballroom dance classes are also offered to retirement home residents which benefit them with mild exercise, social contact, self-confidence, sense of achievement, stimulating relaxation, and helps improve muscle memory.
	hood.hctc.com /~rrankin (321 words)

	Westport Squares
		The Westport Squares of Madison, WI is a mainstream level square dance club.
		Our dances have been held from almost the beginning in a converted cheese house that serves as the town hall for Westport.
		Club dances are held every 1st, 3rd, & 5th Fridays from 7:30-10:00 PM Westport Town Hall is located at 5399 Mary Lake Dr. which is off County Hwy M north of Madison.
	www.westportsquares.com (452 words)

	Madison Dance Project. - Kanopy Performance Space, Madison, Wisconsin - dance reviews Dance Magazine - Find Articles
		This fall, modern dance choreographers in Wisconsin brought a strong sense of place to their work, enlarging the intimate settings where they performed with a quintessentially Midwestern sense of wide-open spaces.
		Thompson's Knowing You, also danced (and spoken) by her and Hagood, offered a glimpse at their long friendship and was more affecting for the confessions of ambivalence than for the movement.
		Though she had found a clear and humble voice in the last works she had made for her Madison company, Kanopy Dance Theatre, Stevens was severely off her game with If I Had Words.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n3_v68/ai_15089534 (760 words)

	A Step Above Dance & Music Academy
		She believes that a diverse dance education is what makes a dancer successful in life as well as in dance.
		She has made teaching dance her lifelong commitment and looks forward to a long career of helping her students build confidence and love for the arts through dance.
		Jeni is very excited to begin teaching at A Step Above Dance and Music Academy and to share her passion for the art of dance with her students.
	www.astepabovedanceandmusic.com /faculty (2423 words)

	Madison Grapevine DJs - DJ - Madison, WI - Dane County, Wisconsin
		Let Madison Grapevine DJs be your choice for the perfect DJ at your private party, corporate event, or special occasion.
		For larger dance floors, speakers can be placed in all 4 corners of a room so the music will surround you.
		It was obvious he had spent a great deal of time planning music for the dinner hour and dance and he made sure to include all of the requests made by the bride and groom beforehand.
	www.gigmasters.com /dj/madisongrapevine (1003 words)

	Jumptown UW-Madison: Home
		Lindy Hop was born amid the creativity and awakening of the Harlem Renaissance.
		Our favorite brand of swing dance, the Lindy Hop, is a versatile dance ranging from highly athletic to smooth and sexy, depending on the music and your mood.
		Well, then, swagger on over to one of our dances, where swing reigns supreme and admission is your desire to dance.
	www.uwswing.com (463 words)

	Madison Arts Commission: City of Madison, Wisconsin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		A Madison resident since 1982, he is director of promotion and design for Wisconsin Public Television and is a volunteer guide for walking tours of State Street and Mansion Hill.
		In Madison, also an accomplished percussionist and recording artist, José is one of the founding members of the band Bentetú (Afro-Puerto Rican rhythms), TROVA VIVA (new song, nueva trova), and MadiSalsa (a 10 member ensemble devoted to the musical traditions of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and The Dominican Republic).
		Norma Sober, a 30-year resident of Madison, is in her first year on the Madison Arts Commission, where she serves on the Public Art and Grants subcommittees.
	www.ci.madison.wi.us /mac/whoCommission.cfm (1014 words)

	Jin-Wen Yu Dance--Company Members' Bios
		Lori Dillon was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began her dance training in ballet at the age of five.
		In her four years as a dance major at the Milwaukee High school of the Arts, she studied ballet, Jazz, modern, tap, composition and ethnic forms of dance.
		Collette Stewart holds a BFA in Modern Dance from Texas Christian University and has her certificate as a Pilates instructor from the Pilates Center in Boulder, CO. For two years, Collette danced as a member of Li Chiao-Ping Dance in Madison, WI.
	www.jin-wenyudance.org /pages/biocompany.html (571 words)

	ISTHMUS \| The Daily Page \| The Guide -- Ririe-Woodbury Dance Co.'s "Nikolais Dance Theater"
		Joan Woodbury, Artistic Co-Director of the Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, is a University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program alumna who studied with Nikolais and had a relationship with him that lasted 44 years.
		The Dance Program, which is celebrating its 80th anniversary, partners with the Wisconsin Union Theater in presenting this amazing retrospective concert.
		The Dance Program is hosting a series of events leading up to the concert, designed to contextualize its history and relationship to Nikolais and other modern dance greats.
	www.thedailypage.com /theguide/details.php?event=152332 (365 words)

	UWMBDA
		Our weekend dances and weekly dance lessons are generally held on or near campus.
		Additionally, you will receive a discount on the admission to every dance, significant discounts on the price of classes and workshops, and a free T-shirt or shoe brush when you become a member (more info).
		Due to the weather conditions during the Feb. 24th dance, the showcase was cancelled.
	www.uwmbda.org (382 words)

	Hometown Dance & Fitness
		Ristow started dancing at the age of three and continued her education by studying ballet, choreography, modern, lyrical jazz, and musical theatre with such notable teachers as David Howard, Xenia Chlistowa and Edward Villella.
		She has taught at the Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and Madison Civic ballets, as well as the University of Wisconsin-Madison Major Dance Program, Stockholm Academie and Dance Masters of America.
		She co-founded, performed and choreographed for the Wisconsin Dance Ensemble, Choreographer's Consortium, Kanopy Dance Theater, Madison Civic Ballet, and MetroDance, Inc. Charmaine's students can be seen performing with companies such as the Pacific Northwest Ballet and American Ballet Theatre.
	hometowndanceandfitness.com (196 words)

	The Madison Catholic Herald
		MADISON -- Kanopy Dance Company open auditions for the 2002-03 season will be held Saturday, Aug. 17, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
		MADISON -- Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center will feature the rhythm and blues of Eddie Butts as part of the Dane Dances series on Friday, Aug. 16.
		Dane Dances is a free opportunity for people in Dane County to experience social interaction through diverse music and dance.
	www.madisoncatholicherald.org /2002-08-15/arts.html (956 words)

	Untitled Document
		Carving a unique niche in the world of dance, their athletic, yet artistic performances are passionate and uplifting.
		Since 1994, she has taught modern dance for the UW-Madison Dance Program and has recently become the coordinator of dance, fitness and movement in the UW-Madison Division of Continuing Studies.
		Tandias now lives in her hometown of Madison, Wisconsin and has recently choreographed and danced in pieces for The Madison Opera, Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society, The Milwaukee Ballet, and The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, whose program Vivo Flamenco was shown on Wisconsin Public Television.
	matcmadison.edu /mitbytheater/HTM/mdf.htm (1510 words)

	World Dance Celebration explores global ideas (Sep 21, 2006)
		Walker is a guest lecturer in the University of Wisconsin-Madison Dance Program during the 2006-07 academic year, helping the program commemorate 80 years.
		He says that dance is particularly suited to articulate ideas about cultural differences.
		Her goal, she often said, was to democratize dance, an initiative perfectly suited to the Wisconsin Idea.
	www.news.wisc.edu /12921.html (750 words)

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