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A Compilation of History Articles
Margot Fonteyn's ballet costumes are auctioning
The two costumes - estimated at a combined $10,000 - recall Fonteyn's fascinating life of dance, romance and South American coups d'etat
Indian Classical Dance by Yogita Kulkarni
Indian Classical Dance focuses not only on intricate face expression and hand gestures, but isolated movement that is sharp and rhythmic.
Remembering Patrick Swayze
Patrick married fellow dancer Lisa Neimi, who he met at the school of performing arts. Lisa was actually his mother’s star dancer at the school.
Michael Jackson: A Dance Legend
On Friday, June 26th, 2009 we lost the great song and dance legend Michael Jackson. The world will forever be united by his image and his ingenious dances.
Cultural identity through dance in Spain
Having been previously restricted from communicating their ideas and feelings, Spaniards were attracted by the communicative system of dance...
A Short History of Modern Dance
Studying the history of modern dance is like tracing the story of an extended family through several generations.
The Wide World of Ballroom: A Short History
We see ballroom dancing coming out of the closet, and taken back out for a spin.
Great Dance Quotes
A compilation of some of the greatest dance quotes...
The Roots of Tap
Tap dancing pioneers made this art what it is today, we have come to value this as an elite art form of dancing...
History: The Grand Ballet du Marquis de Cuevas
A wealthy Chilean formed what was to become the last of the great independent ballet companies...
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