Sentence examples for ancient dance from inspiring English sources

This is an ancient dance, joyously and sexily performed in the present tense.

Farandole, lively and popular chain dance an ancient dance style in which dancers form a chain, usually by linking hands with two others of Provence (France) and Catalonia (Spain).

He darts and spins with a gliding, repetitive grace that nods to the music and musicians, weaving magic with the textures of kathak, the ancient dance form of northern India.

Being an Indian classical dancer does not mean I have to restrict my dance practice to traditional work, but I want my ancient dance language to be versatile enough to say non-traditional things, perhaps even modern things.

Far up a dirt road in a remote Rocky Mountain valley, two Tibetan Buddhist monks in multicolored robes dipped and twirled, enacting an ancient dance describing their homeland's sacred history.

Click here to watch a trailer for Murmur I use the ancient dance language of kathak, which is steeped in history, tradition and technique, but I am also a 21st-century artist trying to say things to people living today.

Such dances are survivals of ancient dances around a living tree as part of spring rites to ensure fertility.

Saturday at 3 p.m., a screening of films featuring rare and ancient dances of the Himalayas.

Those forms were adapted over the centuries by both the Khmer and the Thai from the ancient dances of Angkor.

Some of the ancient dances lived on partially in tribal dances, but again, under Islam's restrictions on women, the art became a male monopoly.

But it is based on an older animist religion, which includes ancestor worship, sacred groves and ancient dances that have survived in Manipur's remoteness.