Transcriber: Andrea McDonough Reviewer: Bedirhan Cinar
Tap dance:
one of America's major contributions to the world of percussive dance,
born out of the melding of African and European dance tradition
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Transcriber: Andrea McDonough Reviewer: Bedirhan Cinar
Tap dance:
one of America's major contributions to the world of percussive dance,
born out of the melding of African and European dance tradition
this is food and what I want to do today
is share my passion for poo with you
which might be quite difficult but I
think what you might find more
fascinating is the way these small
animals deal with p
my name
is christopher gurusami and i'm a
buddhist nigerian dancer
now straight away many of you have
decided that because i'm a dancer
i must be effeminate gay or pansy
you could believe that what i
i work at a hospital
i'm on my feet all day
i interact with patients and staff
and caregivers and i make them feel
better
i'm not a doctor i'm not a nurse
i didn't go to medical school
my job is to ma
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i begin
by acknowledging the hereditary artists
throughout india
and recognize the importance of their
contribution to the form of downs that i
speak about today
i pay my respects to their com
i still remember
at 3 i anxiously slipped on this pair of
belly shoes
and attended my very first ballet class
at 5 i carelessly stumbled towards the
judge to collect this trophy right here
my very fir
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imagine this
it's a crisp october morning here in
austin texas
i'm standing on the outer edge of my
school's playground where i work
as a dance movement therapist
dance
for a change by anna saha i belong to a
country
with very dance forms like bharatnatyam
mohinyatum kuchipudi odyssey
i am from india i train in an indian
classical dance form called bharatnatyam
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bye
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foreign
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do
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what you have just seen is a scene from
giselle
one of the most famous ballet
productions
in the world it is the peasant paw
variation
from
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it was a late night
in 1999 my friends and i walk up
to a nondescript building on a quiet
street in downtown boston
from the outside you can barely tell
that this was
actually one of b