Ballet dancer: Protests, tears, and `` take what you want, Nicolas, I am a dancer, you are a poet, it is all beautiful ''.

The dancer who never loosens her hold on a parasol, begins to feel that it is part of herself.

It is through the metamorphosed dancer that the germ of form is discovered.

Unconcerned with the practical function of his actions, the dancer is engrossed exclusively in their `` motional content ''.

The other variables include the dancer who is to perform the movement and the length of time he is to take in its performance.

He must construct transitions so that a dancer who is told to lie prone one second and to leap wildly the next will have some physical preparation for the leap.

Gossip had it ( for gossip is the soul of Rome ) that a famous American dancer of the time had paid for both the planes.

If a dancer is good, she suggests purely and superbly the fundamental mechanics of ancestry and progeny -- the continuum of mankind.

Marlene ( surname: Adamo ), 25, a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris, now lives on Manhattan's West Side, is about the best belly dancer working the Casbah, loves it so much that she dances on her day off.

Among the spectators was the noted exotic dancer, Patti Waggin who is Mrs. Don Rudolph when off the stage.

Now there is no reason in the world why a matchmaker in Ireland should happen also to be a talented soft-shoe dancer and gifted improviser of movements of the limbs, torso and neck, except that these talents add immensely to the enjoyment of the play.

* Breaks: A step and hold action where the non-planted leg is extended fully and the planted leg is bent underneath the dancer for support ( hop onto left, leaving out the step ; hop onto right, leave out the step ; step left and step right )

The professional life of a dancer is generally one of constantly changing work situations, strong competition pressure and low pay.

In some versions, the dancer who is going outside the set at the moment casts out to begin that motion.

A third explanation is that the music allows for a greater degree of freedom of dance expression than other music of the time, and each dancer is free to create his or her own style.

In the published version of Henry IV, Part 1, Falstaff's name is always unmetrical, suggesting a name change after the original composition ; Prince Hal refers to Falstaff as " my old lad of the castle " in the first act of the play ; the epilogue to Henry IV, Part II, moreover, explicitly disavows any connection between Falstaff and Oldcastle, a dancer declaring: "... where, for anything I know, Falstaff shall die of a sweat, unless already ' a be killed with your hard opinions ; for Oldcastle died a martyr and this is not the man ".

It's an Irish quality, a jaw-jutting, up-on-the-toes cockiness – which is a good quality for a male dancer to have.

In 1951, he summed up his vision as follows: " If the camera is to make a contribution at all to dance, this must be the focal point of its contribution ; the fluid background, giving each spectator an undistorted and altogether similar view of dancer and background.

Even if gymnastics are not the ultimate goal, the good tumbler will be a better dancer, a better athlete, and a human being with a greater margin of safety in any activity.

These locations are also filled with objects with which the player can interact, that either benefit the player in some form ( light switches make it easier to see, while water fountains and broken hydrants provide some health points ) or simply provide diversion ( tipping strippers provokes a quote from Duke and a provocative reveal from the dancer ).

In this step's open position, each dancer is generally connected hand-to-hand ; in its closed position, men and women are connected as though in an embrace.

In some parts of the USA, there are laws forbidding the exposure of female nipples, which have thus to be covered by pasties by the dancer ( though no such taboo applies to the exposure of male nipples ).

* Posture, alignment, strength, balance, feeling and flexibility are vital for becoming a classical ballet dancer.

As Natya Shastra states the qualities required of a female dancer narthaki, " Women who have beautiful limbs, are conversant with the sixty-four arts and crafts ( kala ), are clever, courteous in behaviour, free from female diseases, always bold, free from indolence, inured to hard work, capable of practising various arts and crafts, skilled in dancing and songs, who excel by their beauty, youthfulness, brilliance and other qualities all other women standing by, are known as female dancers

A much more important aspect of good SCD technique is for a dancer to ensure that they are at the proper location at the proper time.

Among the well-known works that he painted for the Moulin Rouge and other Parisian nightclubs are depictions of the singer Yvette Guilbert ; the dancer Louise Weber, known as the outrageous La Goulue (" The Glutton "), who created the " French Can-Can "; and the much more subtle dancer Jane Avril.

It is important that the dancer is thoroughly comfortable with all the steps in a specific dance program, and that the dancer can apply these steps in many different positions and situations, before advancing, because advanced dance programs are built on the foundation of previously learned programs.

Some other paintings he credits to Eirene are an older Calypso, the gladiator Theodorus, and a famous dancer called Alcisthenes.

Camp, in some circles, refers to an ironic appreciation of that which might otherwise be considered corny, such as singer and dancer Carmen Miranda with her tutti-frutti hats, or otherwise kitsch, such as popular culture events that are particularly dated or inappropriately serious, such as the low-budget science fiction movies of the 1950s and 1960s.

West Coast swing is also a fundamentally improvised dance, and thus such defined figures are simply starting points for the skilled dancer.

A few basic moves that any WCS dancer should know are listed below.

His two other daughters are also artists: Paola, an internationally acclaimed modern dancer, and the youngest daughter Alexandra, a novelist ( All The Finest Girls ) who published a book about her father in 2011 ( Reading My Father: A Memoir ).

Her parents are former dancer Ana Gutierrez and singer Los Quillos Lorenzo Ruiz.

It may also be referred to as " stomping " or " raving " and each are referring to the bouncing motion, gained from the euphoric style of music, usually to the beat of the bass or beat of a music, and most modern songs have a climax moment where the dancer waits at a beat free moment of the song, and explodes with energy after the tense build up to " mosh " with others.

Despite these discussions, many of the older Lindy Hoppers are also keen rock-and-roll dancers, with rock-and-roll characterized by an older dancer ( 30s and older ) than Lindy Hop ( 25 and under ).

Mrs. Wilkinson tells Jackie about the missed opportunity, but fearing that Billy will be considered a " poof ", both Jackie and Tony are outraged at the prospect of Billy becoming a professional ballet dancer.

He combined striking good looks, with charisma, and a flair for the dramatic: He drove a flamingo-pink Cadillac, and was an accomplished singer and dancer, who once pursued a career in the entertainment industry.

A street dancer doing the moonwalk ( dance ) | backslide or " moonwalk ", a common move in the floating ( dance ) | floating style often seen combined with popping.

He said that what he wanted from a dancer was a long, unbroken leg line and deftly articulated legs and feet (" a ballet bottom ") combined with a dramatically expressive upper torso (" a modern top ").

" I am sincerely trying now to create a dance technique based entirely upon corrective exercises, created with a knowledge of human anatomy ; a technique which will correct physical faults and prepare a dancer for any type of dancing he may wish to follow ; a technique having all the basic movements which govern the actions of the body ; combined with a knowledge of the origin of movement and a sense of artistic design.

Neil Smith, a director of that Festival, commented, " Reed had an unrivalled ability to imbue his performances with both madcap humour and deep pathos, a quality which, combined with the acrobatic agility of a trained dancer, brought him worldwide acclaim.

Nezihe Kalkan ( born 1979 in İzmir, Turkey ), better known as Nez, is a popular Turkish dancer and singer known for her modern-oriental hybrid dancing style combined with techno-inspired pop music.

Championships consist of three rounds, an initial soft ( reel or slip jig ) round and a heavy ( heavy / treble jig or hornpipe ) round danced by all entrants, the scores from the soft and heavy round are combined, and a percentage ( usually circa 50 %) of dancers with the highest combined score dance a third round of a modern set dance, the winner is the dancer with the highest combined score across all three rounds.

In this combined animated and live-action special, we meet the young woman, aerobics instructor Jenny who wants to be a big city jazz dancer.