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    This project will inform readers on how Copeland is breaking the rigid racial barriers in classical ballet. Race is a group of persons related by common heredity or descent. Certain features, characteristics, and labels are associated with race. For African Americans, like Copeland, those features, characteristics, and labels, are negatively applied…

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    Keke: A Short Story

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    body. Occasionally a grass skirt was in order, but only for the hula dances. However, for the rest of her time Keke's wardrobe consisted of her bikini and bare feet. She had naked toes, with an absence of nail polish. Her feet had a few scars on them from the coral reef incident she had the last time she attempted surfing. Her legs also hosted a variety of marks, mostly around her knees. Keke was a tomboy, though she loved to dance too.…

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    female empowerment and overcoming life’s obstacles. Tessa Githens stars as Elle, a stylish sorority girl who leaves Malibu to follow her ex-boyfriend to Harvard in an attempt to prove she can be “serious” and win back his love. Githens dazzles as she dances alongside her fellow Delta Nus, maintaining her bright smile and contagious energy. Her enthusiastic vocals shine in songs…

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    People always have many different opinions about cheerleaders; some good and some bad. Some think of them as the girls in skirts that just stand on the sidelines on Friday nights, but to me, cheerleading is so much more. Cheerleading is a way to show your support for the team being cheered on and spirit for your school, all while setting an outstanding example for everyone else within the community. I believe our squad holds enough potential to be one of the best squads to ever filter through…

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    Cirque Niagara near Toronto, ON Cirque is a world-class theater found in Toronto, Ontario, in Canada. The breathtaking athletic spectacles and theatrical flair are some of the aspects that make the Cirque Niagara popular, and a favorite of many families in North America and other regions in the world. The theater is fantastic for family entertainment. Therefore, the Canadians and other people gather there during major occasions to have fun and to enjoy good moments with their families and…

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    The person I am researching about is Rene Bazinet. His real name is Rene Fiener , but his adopted father, Sgt. Major Bazinet, gave him his last name. He was born in Bochum, Germany then moved to Canada when his mother married. Bazinet went to college at John Abbot College in Quebec , there he was discovered for his talent of the mimes. He left for a theatre school in Paris and there he made his first appearance. He was a street performer for nine years when he met his life-long friend, David…

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    Seven Veils

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    Modern music has a variety of repeating themes that can be found in classical pieces from the early-twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Women and the representation of women is an example of one of these reoccurring themes. The Weeknd’s “Six Feet Under” from his latest album, Starboy describes a woman in a way that Richard Strauss’s “Dance of the Seven Veils” depicts a seductress in the play Salome. The Weeknd’s voice is very iconic. Its high-pitched quality makes his sound easily noticeable…

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    Sisterhood Royalty was the name of my high school dance team. As a new member, each of us got paired up with an older girl on the team called a Royalty Sister. A Royalty Sister was someone who helped the new member on the team, invested in gifts to one another on special occasions, and to have a supportive friend on the team. Aqsa was my Royalty sister. She was loud and silly, but she never talked to anyone. I didn’t understand why I got paired up with Aqsa. She wasn’t my ideal friend at least…

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    Christopher Bruce is a famous British choreographer and performer, Bruce was also an artistic director for the Rambert Dance Company. He has been a resident choreographer for the English National Ballet since 1989. Bruce created ghost dances in 1981, an influence for this creation was the 1970’s political coup against the Chilean government. After meeting dancer Joan Jara and learning of how her husband was murdered and their experiences and the experience of other survivors who lost family…

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    legs appears to be stepping forward and her arms spread backwards similar to the wings of the Nike. I decided to use this form of art and figure as my representation because dancing creates motion and depicts elegance. Ballet is one of the form of dances which involves gracefulness in posture and movements. Moreover, ballet is also a form of competition, which perfectly represent Nike as it is the symbol of being victorious. Overall, Nike of Samothrace is a piece of artwork that conveys the…

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