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It's at moments like this — "Episodes" has many, and the whole Ailey repertory is studded with them — that the beauty of the Ailey dancers' skill turns into something else: a coldly meaningless virtuosity, gorgeous to the eye but dislikable to the mind.
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A propulsive, voluptuous spectacle whose apparent differences from the repertory are merely superficial, it plays to the dancers' skills and wows the audience without rocking any boats.
Audience members are given $5 vouchers to bet on dancers' skills (for instance, who can hold an arabesque in relevé the longest?).
The dancers have skill.
But the dancers' increased skill is merely a byproduct.
As with jugglers or tap dancers, recognisable skill can't be ignored.
As the dancer gains skill, the grade improves and the dancer can "win" new dances.
He went on Craigslist to recruit 50 dancers ("all skills, all ages, all bodies") to come to a makeshift studio in the Meatpacking District one hot night in July.
Concluding the Joyce program, "Facade," a lighthearted, sophisticated homage to British popular culture that is one of Ashton's earliest and most popular works, shows off the Colorado Ballet dancers' comic skills.
The ODC has bested the Berkeley athletes in two out of the three Toe to Toes, but the competition doesn't show off the dancers' artistic skills (though they frequently win style marks for embellishments like pointing their toes as they leap over hurdles or doing pirouettes at the end of sprints).
The level of complexity of the dance varies based on the dancer's skill level.
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