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Rumba


Resorts celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with La Rumba Latin Nights 10/15
Broadway World - Sep 1, 2010

Resorts Casino Hotel, in partnership with La Fiesta 1490AM, will present "La Rumba Latin Nights," at its award-winning dance club, Boogie Nights. ...  

Salsa


Shake your hips for literacy
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune - Sep 3, 2010

RIB MOUNTAIN--Spice things up this weekend by attending a Latin dance party at El Tequila Salsa, 2000 North Mountain Road, Rib Mountain. ...  

Tango


The Art Of The Tango: Tango World Championships Come To A Close (PHOTOS)

CBC.caHuffington Post (blog) - Sep 2, 2010
The Tango World Championships, an annual competition featuring 400 couples from 23 countries, came to a close this week. Chizuko Kuwamoto and Diego Ortega ...  

Flamenco


Fall Arts Preview: Dance
Boston Herald - Sep 3, 2010

Flamenco comes to the Berklee Performance Center with two troupes, Angelita Vargas/Jairo Barrull (Nov. 19) and Pepe Torres (Nov. 21), exploring the Gypsy ...  

Lambada


Dancing With the Stars Cast: An Open Field

Washington PostTV.com (blog) - Aug 31, 2010
If the horizontal lambada is featured in the show this year, my money is on him. Jennifer Grey, star of Dirty Dancing. She may seem like a frontrunner in ...  

Cha Cha Cha


"Dancing with the Stars:" The Celebs Who Declined to Participate

msnbc.comCBS News - Sep 2, 2010
... revealed the lineup for the 11th season of "Dancing with the Stars," but who are the celebs that rejected the offer to cha-cha-cha on the dance floor? ...  

Samba


Rio slums are Brazil's new tourist destinations

msnbc.comTODAYonline - Aug 31, 2010
The tour started at a samba dancing school in the Morro Dona Marta favela, the first to be "pacified" by the authorities in 2008. President Luiz Inacio Lula ...  

Mambo


Free “Metro Mambo” Series Returns Saturday
Washington City Paper (blog) - Sep 3, 2010

In the past, we highlighted WPFW DJ Jim Byers' first annual “Metro Mambo” series of free concerts and lectures, panel discussions, and dance parties at the ...  

Merengue


You can't Merengue, but this dog sure can
Baltimore Sun (blog) - Sep 1, 2010

Here's more from the utterly amazing dancing dog that I posted about last spring. So I think this dog can dance! (Should be a show, no? ...  

Cumbia


Rumba Sin Fronteras: Cumbia Dance Party
San Francisco Chronicle - Aug 20, 2010

Dance to the sensational afro-latin rhythms of Candelaria, Santero, Power Struggle, De Rompe y Raja, TurboMex, Mixtek, DJ Roger Mas and others. ...  

Bachata


September 8 – 12: The Latino World Dance Festival 2010

Online SalsaOnline Salsa - Sep 2, 2010
The instructors will give dance workshops in Mixed Styles of Salsa, Bachata, New Yorks Style Mambo on2, Hustle and Argentine Tango. ...  

Ballroom Dancing


Hit Ballroom Dance Show Almost Featured Sly and Condi

msnbc.comGather.com - Sep 2, 2010
Others who turned down the show were Ann Coulter (worse than Bristol Palin, wouldn't you say), Erin Brockovich, Richard Branson (ballroom dancing not ...  

Waltz


Hasselhoff, Palin, the Situation waltz onto Dancing with the Stars set
Metro Canada - Ottawa - Sep 2, 2010

The cast for the new season of Dancing with the Stars is set, topped by David Hasselhoff, Bristol Palin and Jersey Shore star the Situation. ...  

Jive


Jitterbug


Glee's Jane Lynch talks Emmys
Crave Online - Aug 30, 2010

I have no business dancing but for some reason they keep [making me.] Jane Lynch: Yeah, and the thing with Matt, the Jitterbug kind of a thing. ...  

Tap Dancing


Tap in to dancing at international festival
The Province - Sep 2, 2010

VDTS has an international reputation for its advocacy in promoting tap dancing as it moves in new directions and into renewed popularity due to the plethora ...  

Line Dancing


Night Life
The Courier News - Sep 3, 2010

Line dancing: Free line dancing is offered at The Salvation Army, 1710 S. 7th Ave. in St. Charles, at 3 pm every Tuesday. Call Cathy Winters at 630-377-2769 ...  

Cajun Dancing


Taste the Heat: Sample a variety of 'cue and support a local landmark at ...

The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)The Birmingham News - al.com (blog) - Aug 19, 2010
Sixth Annual Sloss Furnaces Stokin' the Fire BBQ and Music Festival with Cajun dancing demonstrations and music by Wet Willie, The Locust Fork Band and ...  

Zydeco


Local Happenings
Alameda Sun - Sep 3, 2010

(Info: 522-1300) 9 pm Zydeco Music and Dance: Featuring the Zydeco Flames. Dance lessons at 8. Tickets sold at the door; $15. Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda Ave. ...  

Classical Ballet


Curving Around Classical Ballet's Free Revolution
Martha's Vineyard Gazette - Sep 3, 2010

B allerinas dance with their feet, balancing on pointe shoes with their limbs elongated to expose the intricate workings of muscles, ...  

Modern Ballet


Irine Fokine will close her legendary dance school in Ridgewood

NorthJersey.comNorthJersey.com - Aug 24, 2010
Fokine's uncle, Michael Fokine, was a famous choreographer, sometimes called the father of modern ballet. He immigrated to the United States in the early ...  

Belly Dancing


Arjun to learn belly dancing

NDTV.comHindustan Times - Sep 2, 2010
Achha listen, I've just been told that Arjun Rampal wants to learn belly dancing. The handsome hunk was making an appearance on the reality show India's Got ...  

African Dance


Bergenfield dance studio visited by West African mayors
NorthJersey.com - Sep 2, 2010

... one of the teachers at Step by Step, danced with a number of the guests, some of whom engaged in some more-traditional African dance later. ...  

 
 
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