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Monthly Archives: January 2004
holy breakdancing, batman
“In an unusual spectacle at the Vatican, Pope John Paul II presided over a performance of break-dancers who leaped, flipped and spun their bodies to beats from a tinny boom box.”
— ap via cnn. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Fusion and Experimental, Politics of Dancing
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what is dancing?
Dancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.
– George Bernard Shaw Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
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Exploring the attitudes in Egypt
Symphony in Motion? Ancient Tradition? Or Just Tacky? (new york times, registration requested)
this article becomes news as the Egyptian court rejects an appeal from foreign dancers to lift the January 1 ban (mentioned here in September). Continue reading
Posted in Belly Dance, Law, Politics of Dancing
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Robot Bellydancer
as reported in nature, “She can shimmy, she can roll, she can backbend. She even sports a teasing, low-slung skirt around her waist.”
I think most of you are safe for now… Continue reading
Posted in Art
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Sending Jarvis to School
Teen dancer needs assistance to continue studies
Reported in the Hattiesburg American, Jarvis McKinley’s, 16, and a student at the Virginia School of the Arts is trying to raise $7000 to continue his dance education. He has $3000 to date.
To provide assistance for McKinley to continue attending the Virginia School for the Arts, contact USM professor Tim Rehner at (601) 266-5114. Checks for tuition assistance may be made payable to: USM Foundation – School of Social Work (Jarvis McKinley) in order for the donor to qualify for a tax deduction.
Posted in Charity, Education
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