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California State Univ.: Humanities and Dance Criticism

For Students 9th - 10th
California State University provides this article by Julie Van Camp. The site discusses the problems with dance criticism and possible solutions.
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Andros on Ballet: Galina Ulanova (1910 1998)

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the dance career of Galina Ulanova. Discusses her training while growing up and some of her performances in later life.
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Streetswing: Bob Fosse

For Students 9th - 10th
List of important life/career milestones in the life of dancer/choreographer Bob Fosse.
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BBC

Bbc: Blast

For Students 9th - 10th
So, you want to be a creative arts professional? This designed-for-teens website includes articles about what it takes to be a working artist, dancer, filmmaker, musician, writer, or fashion designer. Find interviews with arts...
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IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Fred Astaire

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database provides a "Mini biography" of Fred Astaire, his career in dance and film.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Katherine Dunham Collection

For Students 9th - 10th
This online Katherine Dunham Collection presentation makes available a selection of photographs; film and videotape excerpts from Dunham's research and performing career; and selections from the Library's Dunham Legacy Project that...
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John F. Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center: Gene Kelly

For Students 9th - 10th
Kennedy Center Past Honorees provides a nice, concise biography on the life and career of Gene Kelly. Details of the article include information on his achievements in TV and film, dance, choreography, and directing.
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Careers New Zealand

Careers Nz: Artistic Director

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a brief description, alternative titles, and the duties and responsibilities of an artistic director.
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Shall We Dance

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for a wonderful resource on Fred Astaire. It contains a lengthy biography on the dancer, as well as a condensed version of it. Also on the site is a complete list of the films/musicals he starred in and the awards he...
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Reel Classics: Obituary: Astaire

For Students 9th - 10th
An obituary and tribute to dancer/actor Fred Astaire. It includes information about his life, dance partners and career.
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Robbins/ap

For Students 9th - 10th
Obituary of dancer/choreographer Jerome Robbins, includes biographical information, career highlights and accomplishments, and comments from dance critcs and contemporaries.
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Fred Astaire

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for a wonderful resource on Fred Astaire. It contains a lengthy biography on the dancer, as well as a condensed version of it. Also on the site is a complete list of the films/musicals he starred in and the awards he...
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The Gay Divorcee

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for a wonderful resource on Fred Astaire. It contains a lengthy biography on the dancer, as well as a condensed version of it. Also on the site is a complete list of the films/musicals he starred in and the awards he...
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Follow the Fleet

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this website for a wonderful resource on Fred Astaire. It contains a lengthy biography on the dancer, as well as a condensed version of it. Also on the site is a complete list of the films/musicals he starred in and the awards he...
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Ec Title

For Students 9th - 10th
A short video of Evelyn Cisneros dancing through a sequence of changing roles. The clip gives viewers a sense of Cisneros's artistic range and is from the opening sequence of a documentary about her career. The documentary was produced...

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