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Ida Herion (1896–1959), modernist dance teacher in Stuttgart; Carolina Hermann (born 1988), ice dancer; Reinhild Hoffmann (born 1966), show dancer; Hanya Holm (1893–1992), major contributor to modern dance in the United States, especially Broadway musicals; Dore Hoyer (1911–1967), expressionist dancer, choreographer, teacher, associate of ...
Dance in classical Crete and Greece seems to have been influenced by the dances of Ancient Egypt. [6] There are many examples of ancient Greek art from the 6th and 5th centuries BC depicting dancing women. [5] The virgins of Delos danced in a circle to honour Apollo [7] while Terpsichore was the Muse of dance. [8]
In response, the video game company Blizzard Entertainment incorporated the "Tunak Tunak Tun" dance as a character animation in their multiplayer role-playing game World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade in 2007. [11] This dance is also included as an easter egg in the video game Medal of Honor: Allied Assault Spearhead. [12]
Gaiety Girls were the chorus girls in Edwardian musical comedies, beginning in the 1890s at the Gaiety Theatre, London, in the shows produced by George Edwardes. The popularity of this genre of musical theatre depended, in part, on the beautiful dancing corps of "Gaiety Girls" appearing onstage in bathing attire and in the latest fashions.
Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert tugged at everyone’s heartstrings with their emotional performance during Dancing With the Stars’ Dedication Night. Hough, 39, and Erbert, 30, who have been ...
The Harajuku Girls performing on the Harajuku Lovers Tour 2005. The Harajuku Girls are four Japanese and Japanese-American backup dancers featured in stage shows and music videos for Gwen Stefani during her solo pop/dance-record career. [1] The women also act as an entourage at Stefani's public appearances.
Performer at a Kannur district school dance festival, 2009. Mohiniyattam is an Indian classical dance form originating from the state of Kerala. [1] [2] The dance gets its name from Mohini – the female enchantress avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu, who helps the devas prevail over the asuras using her feminine charm.
Yang began her formal dance training at the late age of 11 at a dance troupe in the Xishuangbanna area of Yunnan, after her family moved to the area. In the Southern flatland of Yunnan, Xishuangbanna borders the country of Burma and is dominated by the Dai ethnic group, whose Peacock dance she would become synonymous with.