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Dancesport is competitive ballroom dancing, [ 1] as contrasted to social or exhibition dancing. In the case of Para dancesport, [ 2] at least one of the dancers is in a wheelchair . Dancesport events are sanctioned and regulated by dancesport organizations at the national and international level, such as the World DanceSport Federation .
American Dance Festival. Jacob's Pillow is a home for dance in the United States founded by Ted Shawn and Ruth St. Denis, were America's leading dance couple. It is a National Historic Landmark located in the town of Becket, Massachusetts, in the Berkshires. It encompasses an internationally acclaimed summer dance festival (the first and ...
Zumba Fitness, LLC. Zumba is a fitness program that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance. It was founded by Colombian dancer and choreographer Beto Pérez in 2001. [ 1] It currently has 200,000 locations, with 15 million people taking classes weekly, and is located in 180 countries. [ 2][ 3] Zumba is a trademark owned by Zumba Fitness, LLC .
Archaeology delivers traces of dance from prehistoric times such as the 10,000-year-old Bhimbetka rock shelters paintings in India and Egyptian tomb paintings depicting dancing figures from c. 3300 BC. Many contemporary dance forms can be traced back to historical, traditional, ceremonial and ethnic dances of the ancient period.
Cheerleading is an activity in which the participants (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement. It can range from chanting slogans to intense physical activity. It can be performed to motivate sports teams, to entertain the audience, or for competition.
Rachel Nichols: (2004–2013, 2016–2022) NBA reporter, now with Monumental Sports Network. Wendi Nix: (2006–2023) Boston -based bureau reporter; she is also one of the hosts of College Football Live, an in-studio contributor on Sunday NFL Countdown (since 2014) and anchors SportsCenter on occasion. Pam Oliver: (1993–1995), now with Fox ...
Moshing (also known as slam dancing or simply slamming) [ 1] is an extreme style of dancing in which participants push or slam into each other. Taking place in an area called the mosh pit (or simply the pit ), it is typically performed to aggressive styles of live music such as punk rock and heavy metal .
This story follows seven autistic teens and young adults preparing for a spring formal dance while facing life's challenges in and out of a counseling center in Columbus, Ohio. In a history-making ...