Word: dancerly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unusually trenchant and fresh. The book is blessedly free of the cleaned-up quality that such memoirs often have, which inevitably makes the childhood chapters the only interesting, trustworthy ones. Talk about warts and all! For readers who want to hear about pressures and strains on the professional dancer -- the drugs, the drink, the penury -- they are all here, far more eloquently stated than in the lurid confessions of Gelsey Kirkland's Dancing on My Grave...
...event's main attractions included Salisa, a middle eastern dancer from the Averof Restaurant who performed on a trailer-turned-stage, and an array of vendors hawking jewelry, clothing and art work from five continents...
...touch of bitterness. Now entering her 34th year as an opposition M.P. (for some of that time the only one), she is among the leaders of the English-speaking minority. Other well-known members tend to pursue different lines of work: Golfer Gary Player, Novelist Nadine Gordimer, Dancer Juliet Prowse, Tennis Player Kevin Curren. "And then the English were just outnumbered by the Afrikaners," Suzman adds, "especially in the civil service...
...belly dancer, I've gotten to play a lot of different parts," said Kathy Cashin, from Kingston, Mass. "One of my specialties is my Mae West interpretation," added the sometime singing telegram performer, who heard about the tryouts on WMGX radio station...
...long as I get a love scene with Spenser, I'll pay them," said Cashin, the belly dancer, who approached Mandell during someone else's interview and invited him to her show...