Sentence examples for rigorous dance from inspiring English sources

Its rigorous dance program, led by Donna Faye Burchfield, has produced a number of provocative artists, like the choreographers Shani Nwando Ikerioha Collins and Jillian Peña, but so far none as singular as Ms. Young.

The première will be performed along with "Looky," from 2007, a humorous work set to a jazz-inflected score for Disklavier by Kyle Gann, and "Behemoth," an abstract, highly rigorous dance from 1990, inspired in part by Cunningham; it is Morris's only piece performed in silence.

Dance for Parkinson's Disease is a project that started in 2001 when Olie Westheimer, director of the Brooklyn Parkinson Group (BPG), approached Morris about the possibility of the centre leading a programme of serious, rigorous, dance classes for members of her group.

Pinto underwent rigorous dance training consisting of eight hours of rehearsals a day lasting for 14 weeks, as demanded by the role.

During the set-list, Carey was accompanied by six men in black ties, who hoisted her into the air in front of over 6,000 people during "Obsessed", and rigorous dance routines throughout "Touch My Body".

Instead of camels and sandstorms, Parvati's coming of age is played out against a background of bharata natyam, the rigorous classical dance style rooted in South India's temple rituals.

He wanted to give black dancers the thing that had been so precious to him, the opportunity, via rigorous training, to dance in the noble, classical style.

The first dance was rigorous with a clean, straight-limb look for an ensemble that often breaks up into duets.

Through its rigorous geometry of structure, "Dance" offers liberation through confinement, infinite variation through sameness; it conveys the elemental desire to move to music, to dance.

He emphasized the contrasts in the variations, as Brahms turns Handel's fussily ornamented Baroque tune into a Gypsy dance, a rigorous canon, a siciliano and whatnot.

Watching her deftly handle the rigorous 13 songs, the dance numbers, the comedy and the dramatic character evolution that make up the two-plus-hour show, it's hard to believe that she hasn't been performing this role for decades, she so embodies it.