Sentence examples for ecstatic dance from inspiring English sources

In Hugo von Hofmannsthal's text, Elektra dances herself to death in an ecstatic dance.

So far, his ambition to forge a contemporary form of ecstatic dance exceeds his company's grasp.

Less of an ecstatic dance than "Shira," it has a more brilliant and sharper thrust.

The entry of repetitive percussion sweeps him into a quietly ecstatic dance: a tour de force performance.

This sensual pagan regimen, characterized by mud baths and ecstatic dance rituals, would serve Harry well as his last Utopia.

The city is evoked throughout by Fellini's flamboyant imagery, and pure zest: remember Ekberg's ecstatic dance in the Trevi fountain?

"Blowing Up," which recalls the ecstatic dance-soul records of the mid-1980s, is flirty but not lascivious.

The remixes gathered here are arranged chronologically, and you can hear A-Trak's shift into fifth gear somewhere around the middle, with the back-to-back versions of Yeah Yeah Yeahs's "Heads Will Roll" and the Rapture's "How Deep Is Your Love," full-on Eurodisco funk into ecstatic dance-rock release.

Ailey called it "a soul dance — a series of ecstatic dances".

The Dervishes were later granted a "cultural" status and permitted to continue performing their ecstatic dances.

Religious songs to accompany ecstatic dances / recorded in the Sanctuary of Sidi bu Ali, Tunis.