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American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson (1958–2009) is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th and 21st century, [ 1][ 2] and one of the most successful and influential entertainers of all time. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Often referred as the "King of Pop", [ 6] his achievements helped to complete the desegregation of ...
Vytautas Beliajus - Lithuanian-American, considered the father of international folk dance. Jérémie Bélingard - French ballet dancer. Aran Bell - American ballet dancer. Leanne Benjamin - Australian ballet dancer. Hanna Berger - German-Austrian dancer and resistance fighter. Hannelore Bey - German ballet dancer.
Pan's People were a British all-female dance troupe most commonly associated with the BBC TV music chart show Top of the Pops, from 1968 to 1976. The group, founded and led by choreographer Felicity "Flick" Colby in December 1966, accompanied top 20 hits on the weekly show for eight years, when artists were unable or unwilling to perform live. [ 1]
Hundreds of years ago, Indian artists created visual images of dancing Shivas in a beautiful series of bronzes. In our time, physicists have used the most advanced technology to portray the patterns of the cosmic dance. The metaphor of the cosmic dance thus unifies ancient mythology, religious art and modern physics. [62]
David McLean, died in 1995 of lung cancer. Dick Hammer, died in 1998 of lung cancer. Eric Lawson died in 2014 of COPD. Robert "Bob" Norris, died 2019 (natural causes, was actually a non-smoker; did 12 years until decided to end the role because he didn’t want his children to smoke) Matty Mattel and Sisterbelle.
Eskista ( Amharic: እስክስታ) is a traditional Ethiopian cultural dance originated from the Amhara ethnic group [ 1] performed by men, women, and children. It's known for its unique emphasis on intense shoulder movement which it shares with the shim-shim dance of the Tigrinya people in neighboring Eritrea. The dance is characterized by ...
Umxhentso is the dance of Amagqirha, Xhosa traditional women healers. Umxhentso is the traditional dancing of Xhosa people performed mostly by Amagqirha, the traditional healers/Sangoma. Ukuxhentsa-Dancing has always been a source of pride to the Xhosas as they use this type of dancing in their ceremonies. [ 1]
Cheraw dance is a traditional bamboo dance performed by the Mizo people of Mizoram, India, consisting of mostly six to eight people holding pairs of bamboo staves on another horizontally placed bamboo on the ground. The male performers then clap the bamboos rhythmically while groups of female dancers dance in intricate steps between the beating ...