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When Archana Sharma got married in 1999, she saw it as a chance to keep her family out of poverty after her father's untimely death. A strikingly beautiful folk dancer from the north Indian state of Haryana, the then 25-year-old had turned down several offers to act in regional-language films because she came from a conservative family, consenting instead to wed a Toronto-based astrologer she knew through her maternal uncle. "I agreed to marry a man I had never met, thinking he would take me to a better life in Canada," she says. "Once settled...
...opening piece, “The Council,” was one of the most successful numbers of the evening. Choreographed by Nathan Andary of Andary Dance, the piece opened with the stunning image of a solitary dancer in the spotlight. The main focus was on the interaction between the soloist, Jun Lee, and the rest of the dancers who formed the “council...
...Attraversiamo,” the most peculiar and least successful piece of the evening. Krolak, who appeared in torn jeans and an orange plaid jumper with a string of stuffed socks sewn on the back, appeared to portray the frustration and self-doubt of a dancer in today’s society. Krolak’s interaction with the spoken words of the soundtrack varied from worriedly trying to “shhhh” the recording to singing along with it, repeating the words over and over again...
...show. The second most-visited television site is another non-scripted or reality-based program, ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars, with over 11.2% of visits to the category. Again no surprise, as users, if they prefer the web over texting, can vote for their favorite celebrity dancer by visiting the site during the show...
...Waffen SS. But after sharing my hunger, he was so human to me that, if he were before me, I would have readily forgiven him. This intensely self-critical, self-reflective stranger who is so beleaguered by shame, this art stamp collector, stonemason, fledgling artist, eventual writer, master dancer, lover, husband...Günter Grass became me, his mouth rubberbanded shut. I was him, playing dice with a religious Bavarian, discussing the future. Strange, isn’t it, the power of a good book...