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Cops: Stripper Slugs Club-Goer With Beer Mug

For one exotic dancer, a mug shot led to a mugshot. Police in Hartford, Conn., arrested a stripper who allegedly smashed a beer mug on a club-goer's head early this morning. Investigators believe 28-year-old dancer Teonna Jean Rogers became irate when a patron at Sweethearts Gentleman's Cafe and started taking pictures...

Baryshnikov to Auction Painting to Benefit Arts Center in NYC

NEW YORK -- Mikhail Baryshnikov says a 19th century painting of St. Petersburg that he purchased decades ago will be auctioned to help benefit new works at his Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City. "View of St. Petersburg" by Petr Petrovich Vereshchagin will be sold at Sotheby's on April 12. It's expected to fetch...

Thousands Take Part in Mexico's Massive Dance Routine [VIDEO]

Texans Cheerleaders Salute the Troops With Military Hottie Outfits

The Houston Texans organization held its annual "Salute to the Military" day on Sunday during their home victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. And I guess the best way to honor our troops' service to the country is to dress the Texans cheerleaders in military hottie outfits and dance. America, what a country! Military...

Ecstasy Makes a Comeback, Via Canada

(Oct. 4) -- Ecstasy was so hot in the 1990s. And now the rave-favorite drug is making a major comeback, as Canadian purveyors ship loads of the euphoria-enhancing substance across the U.S. border. One a drug that circulated in baggies via small dealers, ecstasy is now being packed up by the box-load and driven into the...

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Margaret Cho Made $200,000 For Three Weeks on Dancing With the Stars

You don't have to win Dancing With the Stars to win big.

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Julianne Hough: Ballet Dancer for 'Interview' Mag

Julianne Hough pulls on her ballet shoes in this new feature for Interview Magazine.

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Catherine L. Tully: Breaking Pointe: Behind the Scenes Ballet?

Dance lovers everywhere have been anxiously awaiting the debut of the CW's new series, Breaking Pointe , but the opening episode appears to be more of an introductory piece, rather than a true insider look at the ballet world.

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Dance Vicariously With A Principle Ballerina

Director Galen Summer knows how to violate personal space.

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Lightsey Darst: The Poorest Art: Dance and Money (I)

I've come to a conclusion about dance and money: if dancers did not sometimes sleep with rich people, American dance as we know it would cease to exist.

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06/03/12 Album Review: Soundproof Box Source: Oklahoma Lefty Ami Saraiya & The Outcome's upcoming second full-length Soundproof Box , due out on June 19 th , is a truly unique mixture of off-kilter indie pop, jazz, and Vaudeville show tunes.
06/03/12 Fifth graders to show off ballroom dancing skills Source: MassLive.com George C. and Allyson M. Gouzounis began the program in 2005, realizing they could put into action the idea they had before seeing the movie "Mad Hot Ballroom."
06/03/12 CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Luciana Souza to Release Two New... Source: All About Jazz "Luciana Souza is a jazz singer who doesn't inhabit the normal jazz-singer role. A composer and arranger of considerable gifts, her midrange voice is amazingly controlled. It is alert, directed, with undertones of calm conversation. It's the sound of a well- rested intelligence."
06/03/12 Public Space: A laboratory of jazz Source: Burlington Free Press - Burlington VT Any scientist has his or her space for experimentation, whether it be underneath the fume hood of a chemistry lab or below ground at a gargantuan supercollider.
06/03/12 Pomp and circumstance in Millburn Source: NJ.com A record titled "Sh-Boom" by the Crewcuts was working its way up the charts and Roger Wollstadt was a senior at Millburn High School.

Background on dance

Dance is a type of art that generally refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, performed in many different cultures and used as a form of expression, social interaction and exercise or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.

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