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...Dance.” For instance, the directors’ placement of a film of the real Astaire dancing as the set backdrop is a jarring distraction from the performers onstage. The film cannot help but remind us that no one could live up to the sheer flawlessness of Astaire??s performance...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Grace' Delivers Sweeping Scope | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...with their smooth and precise style. Singer Arlo D. Hill ’08—a familiar face in Harvard theater who just finished a star performance in the Ex’s “Dinner”—does an admirable rendition of Astaire??s voice with his mellow opening number. Lead dancers Alissa C. Clarke ’07 and Kevin Shee ’10 fill the shoes of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers with confidence and poise...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Grace' Delivers Sweeping Scope | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...want a quick lesson before hopping onto the Fung Wah Chinatown bus, Fred Astaire??s Seyyide (“lady” in Arabic) offers Egyptian bellydancing. The modern two-floor studio is located in downtown Boston near Chinatown, and specializes in ballroom dancing. Belly dancing is its sole non-Western offering. Based on the premise that bellydancing “is a true art form,” Seyyide provides rigorous teaching with emphasis on the trunk and hips. Even if you don’t become the next belly-dancing wonder, at least you?...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Shake It, Just Don't Break It | 3/18/2004 | See Source »

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