Performances Sentence Examples

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  • Performances in German are under a popular taboo, and they are never given in a theatre at Budapest.

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  • He erected many temples and public buildings (amongst them the Odeum, a kind of theatre for musical performances) and restored the temple of the Capitol.

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  • His extant commentaries (those on Canticles, on the Prophets, on the book of Psalms and on the Pauline epistles - the last the most valuable) are among the best performances of the fathers of the church.

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  • The dramatic history of the city is largely associated with the Boston Museum, built in 1841 by Moses Kimball on Tremont Street, and rebuilt in 1846 and 1880; here for half a century the principal theatrical performances were given.

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  • Unhappily the exertion of directing so many consecutive performances seems to have been too much for the veteran master's strength, for towards the close of 1882 his health began to decline rapidly.

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  • Its Stadt-Theater, rebuilt in 1874, has room for 1750 spectators and is particularly devoted to operatic performances; the Thalia-Theater dates from 1841, and holds 1700 to "Soo people, and the Schauspielhaus (for drama) from 1900 people, and there are some seven or eight minor establishments.

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  • Theatrical performances were introduced into the city in the 17th century, and 1678 is the date of the first opera, which was played in a house in the Gdnsemarkt.

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  • Although no performances were allowed at the theatre, a sort of rehearsal took place, at which the players for the ensuing dramatic festival were selected.

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  • This is no longer the case, but the Lyceum theatre in Grindlay Street and the Theatre Royal at the head of Leith Walk give good performances.

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  • Geneva had a law expressly forbidding theatrical performances in any circumstances whatever.

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  • Voltaire had infringed this law already as far as private performances went, and he had thought of building a regular theatre, not indeed at Geneva but at Lausanne.

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  • Voltaire obeyed this hint as far as Les Delices was concerned, and consoled himself by having the performances in his Lausanne house.

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  • Serving with the French armies he distinguished himself in the campaigns of 1 74 2, 1 743 and 1744, and at the battle of Fontenoy in 1745, retiring to Bagnolet in 1 757, and occupying his time with theatrical performances and the society of men of letters.

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  • It established the chancellor of the exchequer as the paramount financier of his day, and it was only the first of a long series of similar performances, different, of course, in detail, but alike in their bold outlines and brilliant handling.

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  • Gradually the Kabuki developed the features of a genuine theatre; the actor and the playwright were discriminated, and, the performances taking the form of domestic drama (Wagoto and Sewamono) or historical drama (Aragoto or Jidaimono), actors of perpetual fame sprang up, as Sakata TOjOrO and Ichikawa DanjinrO (1660-1704).

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  • Wooden masks employed in the ancient theatrical performances were made from the 7th century, and offer a distinct and often grotesque phase of wood-carving.

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  • From this time dramatic performances became a regular accompaniment of the public games, and came more and more to encroach on the older kinds of amusement, such as the chariot races.

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  • Pope went to see him three times during his first performances, and pronounced that " that young man never had his equal as an actor, and he will never have a rival."

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  • In 1746-1747 he fulfilled a short engagement with Rich at Covent Garden, his last series of performances under a management not his own.

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  • The theatre, built under Goethe's superintendence in 1825, memorable in the history of art not only for its associations with the golden age of German drama, but as having witnessed the first performances of many of Wagner's operas and other notable stage pieces, was pulled down and replaced by a new building in 1907.

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  • In 1889 concert performances of grand opera were started, and in 1896 a chorus was formed, thus making it possible adequately to present the operas.

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  • The proceeds of the performances are devoted to the good of the community, after defrayal of the costs and payment of a small remuneration to the actors.

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  • The villagers regard the Passion Play as a solemn act of religious worship, and the performances are characterized by the greatest reverence.

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  • The Hamburgische Dramaturgic (1767-1768), Lessing's commentary on the performances of the National Theatre, is the first modern handbook of the dramatist's art.

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  • Life was filled with the universal Hellenic interests, which centred in the gymnasium and the religious festivals, these last including, of course, not only athletic contests but performances of the classical dramas or later imitations of them.

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  • Not the least curiotis of the public performances are those of the serpent-charmers, who are generally Rifaia (Saadia) dervishes.

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  • Their power over serpents has been doubted, yet their performances remain unexplained; they, however, always extract the fangs of venomous serpents.

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  • In America and elsewhere the stupendous character of the British performances and sacrifices has been inadequately appreciated because they were not made known at the time.

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  • The performances are almost exclusively in Hungarian, the exceptions being the occasional appearance of French, Italian and other foreign artists.

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  • His earliest extant performances, in considerable number, are at Cortona, whither he was sent during his novitiate, and here apparently he spent all the opening years of his monastic life.

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  • The foreign occupation also led to the establishment of a French troupe of actors, and to their performances the boy, through his grandfather's influence, had free access.

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  • There are, moreover, numerous passages in the sacred books of the East, especially those of the Buddhists, which warn the student against the assumption that "magical" performances of any kind are to be regarded as proving the truth of the performer's teaching; and indeed it must be owned in justice to the theosophists that similar warnings are to be found scattered throughout their writings; while even Madame Blavatsky herself was wont to expatiate on the folly of accepting her "phenomena" as the mark of spiritual truth.

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  • Their past performances could then be checked, and their future actions forecast by the priest; and there was small danger of their straying beyond the limits marked out by authority.

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  • Until the Restoration of 1640 the stage remained spellbound by the Spaniards, and when a court once more came to Lisbon it preferred Italian opera, French plays, and zarzuelas to dramatic performances in the vernacular, with the result that both Portuguese authors and actors of repute disappeared.

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  • The drum (tungur) is an important instrument in his ceremonies; it may be assumed that in many cases the effect of the preliminary performances is to induce autohypnotic phenomena.

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  • On the esplanade in front of Macduff Castle, still called the Playfield, took place in 1552 one of the first recorded performances of Sir David Lindsay's Ane Satyre of the Three Estaits (1540); his Tragedy of the Cardinal (1547), referring to the murder of Beaton, being also performed there.

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  • Hipparchus and Ptolemy entertained the same large organic designs; they worked on similar methods; and as the outcome, their performances fitted so accurately together that between them they re-made celestial science.

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  • As an almost universal rule, in the lowest culture, no prayers are addressed to this being; he has no sacrifices, no dwelling made with hands; and the images of him, in clay, that are made and danced round with invocations of his name at the tribal ceremonies of initiation, are destroyed at the close of the performances.

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  • Ricci was himself a great expert in memoria technica, and astonished the Chinese by his performances in this line.

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  • He was already an elderly man, with a firmly established reputation, when he became a bishop. As an ecclesiastical statesman he showed the same fiery zeal and versatility of which he had given proof in his academical career; but the general tendency of modern writers has been to exaggerate his political and ecclesiastical services, and to neglect his performances as a scientist and scholar.

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  • As an important addition to the work of the theatre, a permanent school has been established at Bayreuth for the sake of training young musicians to take part in the festival performances, which were at first exclusively, and then partially, undertaken by artists from other German and foreign theatres.

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  • Their live performances easily matching their name, often ending in complete anarchy - not a place for the faint hearted.

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  • They were not perfunctory performances - far from it.

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  • Cirque du Soleil's performances combine acrobatics with contemporary music.

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  • His performances include a slew of silly voices, noises and vocal acrobatics.

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  • The central roles of Joseph and Marion Tura are taken by Jack Benny and Carole Lombard and their performances are marvels of comic acting.

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  • A comic afterpiece always followed the main play, and performances were often interspersed with songs and dances.

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  • Modern performances often include both the concertos and the plainsong antiphons, but tonight we will be omitting the latter.

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  • Magnificent performances by a majority of the participating athletes were marred in several cases by doubtful and inaccurate judging.

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  • Their performances leap up in quality each time, merging Adam's stage charisma with David's guitar playing gusto.

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  • The rhyming dialog, far from being a gimmick, adds metaphorical clout to the script without distracting from the performances in any way.

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  • There were some wonderfully comedic moments and well observed performances.

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  • For these duties they received high commendation on their smart soldier like performances.

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  • He has recently completed an oboe concerto commissioned by the John Lewis Partnership for Nick Daniel for 10 performances in October 1998.

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  • John Prescott has clearly learned that rail industry bashing is not the best way to get improved performances and his tone was very conciliatory.

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  • Designed for theatrical performances, later alterations allowed gladiatorial contests to be held here.

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  • These include horse races, the killing of bears, athletic contests, special dances and theatrical performances.

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  • There were also much improved performances from the Swedish contingent, with Seb Alden netting 7+1 points and Jonas Davidsson 6+1.

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  • Symbol tsx cry or performances are is taking that.

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  • Nevertheless he acknowledged the current dearth of matinee performances for the ballet.

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  • We have definite May Ball performances lined up, and are looking to play other gigs around Cambridge as well.

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  • And as I've already said, without the tongue-in-cheek performances of the original, the characters seem pretty dour here.

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  • The performances in the original dub are more even, however, and that consistency makes all the difference.

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  • She was fortunate in having a cast of such quality that their performances appeared effortless.

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  • By freezing frames and jumping to specific performances and explanations, mastering these tricks becomes elementary for everyone.

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  • Performances are very strong, especially in scenes of raw emotion or hidden ferocity.

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  • Although these poor elements filled with my mind, the performances of Cinderella were very enchanting night after night.

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  • Mischief and chaos opponent she says already foxy and include performances in.

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  • Good performances in defeat at the World Cup of 2003 helped Wales to win the grand slam of 2005.

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  • The performances are moving and beautiful, and at the same time haunting.

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  • In 1931, it was decided to discontinue live performances and convert the hippodrome into the Plaza Cinema.

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  • Trailing in fourth comes Ronaldo, who despite some frustratingly inconsistent performances still produced moments of magic during the season.

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  • Musically, this is a particularly luscious evening, complemented by some terrific performances from the dancers.

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  • With two sets each of winners and runners-up medals, all the London players could be proud of their performances.

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  • Pass and fail performances are filmed with accompanying narration to explain potential pitfalls.

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  • The performances, too, have an almost embarrassing naturalism.

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  • The performances by the largely no-name cast are spot-on.

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  • Other projects have included numerous opera galas as well as concert performances of opera galas as well as concert performances of operas by Britten, Rossini, Verdi and Puccini.

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  • The station will also dedicate an evening to performances by amateur orchestras.

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  • American clarinetist Jean Johnson enjoys a varied musical career that includes orchestral, chamber, and solo performances.

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  • Events include open air theater performances and medieval pageants.

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  • Alastair has received many plaudits in the last 10 days for his batting performances.

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  • Records of theatrical performances in Elizabethan times are so scanty that no inference can be drawn from them.

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  • Nothing too sensational to report in the morning, two solid performances left little to do in the tennis.

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  • This evening's program included some of Ashton's greatest work; the performances seemed generally serviceable, rather than outstanding.

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  • A master showman, he often started his performances with a demonstration of his electrical powers by passing 30,000 volts through his body.

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  • An album resulted, and Nigel became a regular sidekick at live performances.

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  • Featuring live performances from Broadway stars and celebrities, it's a truly starry night.

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  • Now onto the home strait, our Reading experience ended with two of the most outstanding performances we'd witnessed all weekend.

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  • We found the performances stunning and I revieved the resulting CD in my " bookshelf " section.

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  • Visually sumptuous, the performances are equally strong; Cruz delivers arguably her strongest showing yet.

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  • There is also the added benefit of discounted tickets for many theatrical, opera and ballet performances throughout the region.

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  • However, the dialog is quite trite, and some of the performances leave a lot to be desired.

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  • Somehow the team seems to be having a collective bad season, broken only by the somewhat unreal quality of the performances on tour.

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  • Pretty good performances all round, Ben Cross is wonderful as the evil vampire Vlad getting all the best lines.

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  • Their performances combine an extraordinary vocal virtuosity with a great sense of presentation.

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  • Few, except the open partisans of national bankruptcy, doubted its necessity; yet so strong was the current of feeling worked up for party purposes by opponents of the measure, that Sellas achievement in having by its means saved the financiai.situation of Italy deserves to rank among the most noteworthy performances of modern parliamentary statesmanship.

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  • One of the few exceptions was the article on "Geneva," which involved him in a somewhat keen controversy in regard to Calvinism and the suppression of theatrical performances within the town.

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  • The remainder was met by the profits upon performances of the tetralogy at Munich.

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  • If any one desires to appreciate the intellectual plane and the power - of this Ultramontane habit of thought, he will find ample material in the performances of the notorious swindler Leo Taxil under Leo XIII., and in the acceptance of his blasphemous effusions by the highest ranks of the clergy.

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  • On music, hunting, expensive feasts and theatrical performances money was squandered, while, with unexampled optimism the pope was blind to the deadly earnestness of the times.

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  • Of games the young Moors play a great number; the principal one is a kind of football, more like that of Siam and Burma than that of England; wrestling and fencing are popular, but the chief amusement of the adult Moors is the "powder-play" (la ` ab el bariid), which consists of a type of military tournament, the horsemen going through lance and musket exercises or charging in review fashion, firing volleys as they gallop. Other recreations much in favour throughout Morocco are music, singing, jugglery, snake-charming and acrobatic performances.

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  • In respect to finance this authority was strikingly manifested in the burdens imposed on wealthy citizens by the requirements of the " liturgies " (Xarovpyiat), which consisted in the provision of a chorus for theatrical performances, or defraying the expenses of the public games, or, finally, the equipment of a ship, " the trierarchy," which was economically and politically the most important.

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  • History and background The first festival, in 1984, presented 14 puppetry performances at one venue in Edinburgh.

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  • What can we do to ratchet up the performances?

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  • Through performances, videos and space installations her work focuses on issues of displacement and identity, especially as they relate to gender.

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  • The choir 's repertoire spans 500 years, but specializes in costumed performances of 16th Century music, with some paid engagements.

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  • Now it is a 400 seat concert auditorium which has played host to a variety of performances, including choirs and orchestras.

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  • This evening 's program included some of Ashton 's greatest work; the performances seemed generally serviceable, rather than outstanding.

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  • Joji 's concert programs also include Joji 's performances of shakuhachi flute and vocals of Japanese folk songs arranged by him.

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  • The performances will showcase international talent, alongside music from the unusual quartet, who originate from Reading.

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  • Dreamlike and captivating their tunes rose and soared majestically, reminding me of similar performances from acts like Sigur Ros.

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  • A stalwart of the national side, his gutsy batting performances have provided a crucial contribution to many an England victory.

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  • Featuring live performances from Broadway stars and celebrities, it 's a truly starry night.

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  • Under performances & workshops, you can get information about the work of a first rate professional storyteller based in the UK.

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  • Now onto the home strait, our Reading experience ended with two of the most outstanding performances we 'd witnessed all weekend.

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  • Did that stop the unctuous performances of Fradd and Chisholm?

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  • Jamieson 's clunky direction delivers a dull narrative and uninspired performances.

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  • A study published in July found little difference between the overall academic performances of over 300,000 domestic and foreign students in 22 Australian universities.

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  • Even Taylor never managed to get a videotape recording of their performances.

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  • All such performances are vitiated by the inherent defect of making the first move toward reconciliation come from our side.

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  • Mr Doo Clown & Juggler UK Mr Doo provides Static shows and walkabout performances for all sorts of events.

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  • Szpilman is a tall, handsome, winsome man revered for his piano performances on public radio.

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  • The quality of their performances left two world champions nursing defeat.

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  • Do you really think world-class performers would devote time to a technique that did n't aid their performances?

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  • There are fine performances all round, but perhaps best remembered is the nude wrestling scene between Reed and Bates.

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  • During this festive season, almost a half a million glittering lights adorn the cacti, and there are special events galore like choral performances and Santa visits.

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  • In the end, David and Alice's consistent performances won out.

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  • You would also want to create a sitting area for guests who might want to sit in during practices or performances.

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  • Thanks to Tinkerbell's increased popularity after branching off into her own big screen performances, Tinkerbell is even more popular today than she was since making her debut in the now legendary cartoon.

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  • If you enjoy Warren Miller ski films, free lift tickets are sometimes handed out during performances.

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  • Remember, better work performances come from happier employees.

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  • At the end of the summer, the participant have one or two performances to show what they learned.

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  • The music and performances can have a great impact on a teen's self esteem and personal attachment to music.

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  • Often these types of places will have open calls for performances.

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  • Not only will being a part of their performances help give you more experience for your skills, but it might help you land a scholarship for college.

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  • Even if it doesn't, high school performances can open doors to other areas of the theater like production, directing, stage management, and writing.

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  • Law's performances in Road to Perdition, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and Cold Mountain catapulted him to stardom.

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  • While Jack Black was in many small roles and TV shows, his performances were largely forgettable.

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  • Both Elton John and Barry Manilow found Hudson's performances to be flawless.

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  • His first television performances were in 1977 on the Starland Vocal Band Show, and in 1978 on Mary, a variety show starring Mary Tyler Moore.

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  • She was also seen in a number of community theater performances, including To Kill a Mockingbird, Annie, The Secret Garden, The Music Man and The Sound of Music.

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  • And except for a few benefit performances, Brooks has kept true to his word.

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  • Continued success for Damon is pretty much a given with his track record of producing quality performances in major motion pictures.

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  • Their effort and dedication paid off, leading to Efron's impressive professional resume that includes television series and movies, as well as film and recording performances.

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  • Berry gave one of her most moving performances in her career and the industry noticed.

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  • While his celebrity fell a few pegs, he did develop a Christian superhero named Bibleman, starring in videos and giving performances.

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  • After their performances, John Rich, along with a few record executives, chose the person they thought had the best chance of crossing over into country music.

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  • Rich also liked the other performances, with the exception of Dee Snyder's, because he felt that some of Snyder's material was inappropriate for an all ages show, but everyone else, he really did like.

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  • Other childhood roles included performances with NYC's First All Children's Theater.

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  • Not only do you get to watch your favorite stars learn new talent, you get to vote on their performances!

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  • Someone has to be the adult and based on past performances, we all know it isn't going to beTom Cruise.

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  • Both Brown and Rihanna canceled their performances.

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  • No matter what his prognosis is, Swayze continues to work and deliver excellent performances, while campaigning to raise funds and awareness for cancer treatment.

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  • She has captivated fans and audiences with her wide-eyed portrayals of a vast range of characters and her skilled performances in many demanding roles.

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  • Kristen Stewart is still quite young, but her resume contains several impressive performances along with co-stars who rank among the Hollywood elite.

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  • For the season opener, Oprah shut down Chicago's famed "Magnificent Mile" for an outdoor block party featuring performances by the Black Eyed Peas and Rascal Flatts.

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  • One thing is always for certain though, Kevin Bacon always puts everything into each of his performances.

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  • Although young, Kristen Stewart has consistently impressed audiences and the film industry with her performances.

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  • Bullock lived in Nuremberg, Germany, for 12 years, often appearing in her mother's opera performances.

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  • How many times can one watch one mediocre performance after another only to be rewarded by one or two interesting performances?

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  • Everybody knows that even if the film gets so-so reviews, Harrelson's performances are always genius.

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  • These actors personify the concept of fame, from great performances to interesting and unique personal lives.

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  • His face is instantly recognizable to generations of fans, and he still has many years of performances ahead.

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  • Her fantastic looks and energetic performances made her one of the most in-demand entertainers on these tours, and clips were shown regularly on television.

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  • The 1990s saw a slowing down for Barbara Mandrell, and she focused more on live performances than studio albums.

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  • The show ran for 554 performances, and she was nominated for two Tony Awards for her work.

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  • Top 100 Male Performances - This list is a little different, and certain actors appear more than once.

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  • Rather than naming the top actors, Listal has chosen to honor the top 100 film performances.

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  • From the brat pack to critically acclaimed Oscar winners, this decade offered some truly great performances.

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  • Seymour has since continued to build an ever-growing body of work with several award-winning performances on Broadway, television, and film.

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  • The Academy Awards are handed out by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, honoring outstanding performances and development of movies.

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  • The Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress awards are given for outstanding performances in supporting roles.

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  • Much of the fascination with celebrity is rooted not in their dazzling performances on-screen, but with their blunders and bad behavior off-screen.

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  • A bright green pick is just right for school functions like concerts and other performances.

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  • The 2,000 seat center on the Melbourne campus is a popular hub for cultural art shows and performances.

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  • The Consevatory provides intensive training as well as hands-on experience with community performances.

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  • In 2004, Celebrity Cruises partnered with Cirque du Soleil to present some of the most spectacular entertainment available at sea with innovative interactive performances.

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  • On larger ships, more sophisticated equipment lends additional delight to the performances, and ship amenities create unique shows.

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  • For these unique performances, however, space is extremely limited and guests may be required to obtain complimentary tickets to guarantee their seats.

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  • However, they don't only work during performances.

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  • In addition to regular cruise ship activities and live performances by a variety of artists, including the headlining act, these Caribbean cruises may include special features, such as line dancing lessons and country music karaoke.

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  • Classic Praise and Worship Songs for Fingerstyle Guitar - The songs in this great book are arranged for fingerstyle guitar and can be used for solo guitar performances or for supporting vocal group or other solo instruments.

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  • One of the most impressive things about KISS, besides their catchy rock melodies and unparalleled stage performances, has always been Gene Simmons' marketing and merchandising genius.

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  • Beyond any concerns about their chart placement, Fountains of Wayne, much like Weezer, are known for their high-energy, tongue-in-cheek songs and great performances.

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  • Taking bluegrass guitar lessons can help guitarists rise to the challenge of playing these solos both in live performances and in a recording studio.

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  • Tales of rowdy aggression, drug-addled performances and unabashed womanizing helped make Kings of Leon tabs as valuable as gold to scores of musically-inclined admirers.

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  • Enthusiastic, raw and inspiring, he delivers consistently bold performances with the guileless swagger of enduring innocence.

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  • This can include opera performances or weddings.

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  • Regular excursions to theater performances, museums, concerts, and art exhibits may be communally organized with discount group rates and transportation.

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  • A good travel agent can uncover myriad opportunities to match your interests, such as museum treks, biking, outlet shopping, golf packages, special performing arts performances, historical recreation, and food and wine festivals.

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  • This is an invaluable service, as live performances promote healing and encourage socialization.

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  • Senior citizens put on all performances and profits from the performances go towards providing activities such as art classes to older adults.

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  • They're perfect for Halloween, special effects, theatrical performances, or any other occasion that calls for a monstrous and slightly scary look.

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  • They are additionally used for theatrical performances and for plain old fun!

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  • Contact the park for details on upcoming special performances.

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  • The Christian themed park hosts theatrical performances and Bible-inspired exhibits.

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  • These are all based on master performances or live performances.

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  • Madden 09 uses the preseason as a gauge to increase or decrease ratings based on performances.

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  • Add the specially designed laser light show, live theatrical performances and a little interactive video gameplay and you have an event that is more spectacle than concert and is selling out venues.

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  • This technique remained uniquely hers until the 1960s when choreographers from all backgrounds began to utilize it in their performances.

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  • Even those who have never seen him on stage may have caught his performances in a number of television commercials, including spots for Cingular and Kraft Mayonnaise.

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  • For more information on upcoming performances and projects, visit the Calendar section of Savion Glover Productions.

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  • All are great contributors to the world of ballroom dance, and can be observed through various performances and festivals both stateside and around the world.

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  • Many studios post their rehearsals and performances, and many have no problem with you using the choreography for your own events.

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  • For example, Larry Goldhuber, a very large man, teamed up for several performances with Heidi Latsky, a very petite modern dancer.

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  • This led to many other film roles and performances including Saura and Antonio Gades' El Amor Brujo, and the Italian film Il Camorrista.

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  • They are for personal use only, which can include non-profit dance performances.

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  • Today, her full service studio offers classes for both beginning and advanced dancers, as well as traveling instruction booking, performances and events where you can take a one-time class in the Florida area.

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  • Aside from the dance competition websites, they will probably have other resources on the web that helped them, and might even have put up videos of their performances on YouTube.

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  • Over the years disco dance steps have gone from being simple improvised moves on a club dance floor to highly competitive, judged performances for world dance titles.

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  • Victoria Lyras of the Indianapolis School of Ballet, for example, loves her Harlequin dance floor because "…it allows my dancers to feel secure and to have their primary focus during performances be on the choreography - not the floor."

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  • The troupe's performances on Britain's Got Talent can all be seen on YouTube.

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  • If you missed the original air dates, you'll very much want to check out these videos that rival television performances like Dancing with the Stars on US television.

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  • College dance teams not only offer a fun sport for talented dancers to participate in, but also an exciting and competitive atmosphere for dance fans to soak up dancers' performances.

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  • Especially for dance groups or for public performances, the samba is a lot of fun for audiences.

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  • On many So You Think You Can Dance episodes, guest stars also come to give performances and serve as guest judges and critics.

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  • Finally, and most importantly, the Internet has transformed the world into an incredibly large classroom - allowing dancers the opportunity to view countless videos of different routines and performances.

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  • From basic jazz classes to professional company workshop performances, a dancer can glean ideas from these videos, or just curl up with a laptop at home and enjoy incredible dancing as a form of entertainment.

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  • Ever since their first performances in The Big Apple, the Rockettes have been able to entertain audiences of various types.

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  • While the MTV video was popular, nowadays the most popular versions are live videos of Jackson's stage performances of the song, such as a 2001 New York performance.

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  • If you choose to broadcast your rehearsals, performances or tours on the Internet, make sure to stay within the law.

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  • Sample videos from all stages of his career, being sure to hit upon the high points, such as the landmark Thriller video and his live performances of Billie Jean.

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  • Watching live performances of Billie Jean, and seeing how Michael Jackson can make the crowd go wild simply by putting on a pair of gloves, can greatly inspire you to learn how to dance like Michael Jackson.

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  • Small segments of kabuki plays, dances known as "nihon buyo", were performed as solo performances and the "onnagata" (male actors playing female roles) were the equivalent of today's movie star celebrities.

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  • The word "Jive" is an African slang term meaning "exaggerations," and this is shown in the enthusiastic dance steps and bravado that accompany good Jive performances.

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  • This is the premier website where dancers and instructors post their favorite performances or choreography for the world to see.

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  • These dances are done in theatrical performances, especially by Mexican folkloric dance groups around the world.

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  • In 1961 the movie King of Kings featured Brigid Bazien, and her dance was considered one of the finest performances of her career.

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  • Street Swing, a resource for many kinds of dance history, has a very thorough listing of the performances in many different media over the years.

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  • Sol Bloom, the entertainment director of the fair, latched onto the term "belly dance" to describe the performances in the "Street in Cairo" exhibit.

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  • She traces the many performances in theater and film as well as the popularity through the end of the 20th century, concluding that "The pretense ... is unnecessary-its raison d'être is the pleasure of the dance."

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  • In the 21st century Middle Eastern dancers have thoroughly embraced the Internet to share their performances and experiences with each other.

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  • Is it someone who is more famous for performances on stage and on film?

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  • The shaved looks that West has had on some of his performances and appearances have become popular requests at many barber shops around the country.

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  • Her mother, Tina, designs costumes for her performances.

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  • With performances in classical, marches, swing and ethnic programs, there is certain to be something for all melodic tastes.

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  • Aside from their intricate dance routines and high energy performances, these cheerleaders are all either enrolled in college (as full-time students), or are full or part-time employees that participate in numerous charitable events.

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  • A mens nylon swimsuit may be your best bet for achieving peak performances in a pool.

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  • Shakira has worn some fairly racy costumes in her stage performances, but she has been reluctant to pose for magazine photo shoots in anything that shows off too much of her skin.

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  • Schools and community theatres accept furniture donations to use as props for their performances.

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  • But a $70 million restoration in 1999 breathed new life into the stunning architecture and prompted a renewed commitment to hosting quality performances.

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  • The touring performances have been an instant success since their inception in 1994.

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  • Performances or special segments are often brought in from Disneyland Resorts in California, such as song and dance routines.

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  • Apples 4 The Teacher offers links to a number of performances appropriate for elementary school classrooms.

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  • Lotte World - This festival has several parades and Christmas carol performances.

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  • Some exciting performances call for matching men's and women's costumes.

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  • You can even find earthier colors for men, perfectly suitable for more urban-style performances.

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  • The practice of face painting for performances dates back to the Song dynasty, roughly 960 to 1279 A.D, and follows through into the Yuan Dynasty from 1271 - 1368 A.D.

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  • To channel the coziness of one of Bing Crosby's most noted on screen performances, consider the following White Christmas costumes this season.

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  • Adults are also crucial for performances of The Nutcracker ballet, but of course in this instance, costumes are either bought or made by the dance company.

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  • Mrs. Claus costumes can be used for couple costumes and also for performances.

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  • There are no end of shops, chestnuts and performances to warm and delight - especially the world-famous Nutcracker ballet at Lincoln Center.

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  • While the movies and performances can be a good time with someone special, save it for after you know each other well.

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  • Her experience in giving and responding to nonverbal cues in the context of performances prepared her for her work in the field of nonverbal communication.

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  • Initial public readings are frequently unpaid gigs but can lead to paid performances and build a fan base.

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  • His performances are worthy of applause, and he commands respect.

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  • Some might include special arts and crafts programs, musical performances, science exhibits, and storytimes.

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  • And end in tears it did, thanks to stunning performances by the film's cast.

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  • Cast members Heath Ledger and Michelle Williams were also nominated for their performances.

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  • Since the evening performances are usually the most sought-after, the matinee performances are typically cheaper, to fill the empty seats.

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  • In the case of High School Musical, one of the Disney Channel's most popular movies, Disney eventually had a play written based on the movie and sold that to schools for performances.

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  • One of his earliest performances was in The Patchwork Girl of Oz in 1914.

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  • While the movie is not in English, the sub-titles and excellent performances of all the actors makes the movie's meaning clear.

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  • No movie is without criticism, however, and some accused director Michael Bay of focusing too much on bringing the robots to life without giving the actual actors enough to work with, so their performances seemed a bit wooden to some.

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  • If you live near a college or university, there are many plays, concerts, and comedy performances to enjoy for an average of $7-$10 apiece.

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  • However, some performances require them to be worn by men.

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  • These shoes come with laces but they can also be purchased with elastic sides for quick changes during performances.

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  • You can view clips from Springfield's 1980s performances on General Hospital on RickSpringfieldFans.com.

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  • Those performers or shows which are nominated are judged on performances that aired during the calendar year.

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  • The pre-nominees submitted edited reels which showed their performances, and these reels were screened by a panel of peers.

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  • His nuanced performances hit all the right notes whether he was feuding with Victor Newman, mourning the loss of his unborn child with Nikki or he was trying to live up to his father's hopes and dreams.

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  • The transformation would never have been believable if not for Burton's on the nose performances first as the happy, cheerful teenager and later as the quiet, brooding and often angry man he became.

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  • Slezak's powerful performances have driven the daytime drama for more than three decades and provided inspiration for her co-workers.

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  • The following past Daytime Emmy winners are notable for their soap opera performances, as well as on other projects.

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  • You can see clips of her performances on YouTube.

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  • Her performances in telenovelas including the Novela del Mar Maria trilogy cinched her fame around the world.

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  • Summaries are a great way to keep up with what is happening if you can't watch, but often fail to deliver the nuances associated with performances, music and even scene setting.

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  • The Lifetime Entertainment romantic comedy features music prominently in many episodes, including performances by the stars of the show.

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  • Luke and Laura's wedding broke viewership records in 1981 and was honored with repeat performances on the twenty-fifth anniversary in 2006 both on SoapNet and on the ABC sudser itself.

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  • Angelina Jolie's tattoos are perhaps just as well known as her trademark pouty lips and her performances on the silver screen.

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  • Entertainment such as live bands and musicals are also available for adults (most packages also include live performances geared toward the entire family, as well).

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  • Families should be sure to look for animal shows, David Copperfield performances, and Disney-based shows.

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  • In addition to offering food, the Hard Rock Café has become a venue for concerts, performances, and special events.

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  • The inside stage houses live musical performances, while the more recently added outdoor arena offers shows above the marquee.

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  • Both Lexus and Scion, with higher price tags, showed poor sales performances for 2008.

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  • Practices in general are more active and longer than actual game time performances.

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  • Giving them things to do on the sidelines - taking notes during practice, coming up with new routines, or even videotaping performances - can help squad members stay involved and productive while cheerleading injuries heal.

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  • Many schools now mandate the use of safety equipment such as mats for both practice and performances.

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  • While it was a hit movie and certainly showed some amazing performances by both the squads and the actors, Bring It On is fiction, and pop fiction at that.

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  • Step shows are elaborate performances in which sororities and fraternities create elaborately choreographed routines that feature a combination of clapping, stomping, and chanting.

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  • Audiences expecting competitive cheerleading performances will be slightly disappointed.

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  • You can also head over to YouTube for more videos of live performances!

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  • If you've seen a competitive cheerleading performance, you will note that these enthusiastic performances rely heavily on flawlessly executed dance moves and challenging gymnastics.

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  • Creating unique stunt transitions and variations will keep your dance performances alive and memorable.

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  • Cheerleaders need not take themselves too seriously during performances, but even if your dance routine is inclined to the humorous aspects of dance, it is always important that the steps be carried out in a tight, flawless manner.

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  • You can also view many cheerleading dance performances on YouTube in order to get an idea of what other squads have accomplished.

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  • Some cheerleading performances rely too heavily on gymnastics and stunts to be truly interesting for an audience.

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  • Moreover, many video sites are bursting with tutorials and demonstrative videos of cheerleading performances.

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  • If you are just starting out your stint as a cheerleader, watching video performances of cheerleading cheers and dance routines may help your body to subliminally pick up on certain specifics of motions.

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  • Performances are made up of tumbling, dancing and even feature young mascots.

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  • Cheerleaders were paid approximately $100 per game, but they could expect some compensation through other sources and performances.

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  • Like the cheer team, the dance team receives compensation for each game they perform at, as well as additional compensation for special appearances and performances.

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  • Coverage does not include performances that include knives or fire.

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  • Margarita was inspired during one of her performances, from constantly changing outfits between sets.

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  • They are used more in theatre and dance performances when either the temperature or the setting might make nudity a problem.

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  • While the bras have yet to reach the height of popularity they saw in the 1940s and 50s, they have popped back up a few times in performances and on women who love their vintage clothing for everyday wear or costuming.

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  • Live celebrity song performances set the stage for each show.

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  • Past performances have included Katy Perry (2010), Usher (2008), Spice Girls (2007), and who can forget Justin Timberlake's apropos presentation of "Sexy Back" in 2006?

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  • The show is also a major event with performances by hot musical artists.

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  • Choosing the proper transvestite lingerie for performances, day-to-day wear, and costumes can be dizzying to the uninitiated.

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  • The controversy surrounding Ashlee's manufactured persona and performances hasn't hurt her career.

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  • The Grammy performances were a mixed bag this year, with the show starting out with an appearance by the animated music group Gorillaz, backed up by De La Soul.

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  • They performed in Los Angeles on the eve of the new millennium and subsequently released 'Selected Works 1972-1999' in November 2000, a 4-disc compilation of previous works plus the recorded performances in LA.

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  • Since then, The Eagles have released a few singles, with their current line-up of Frey, Walsh, Schmit and Henley, accompanied by backing musicians for large performances. 2006 tour venues have already been set.

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  • On this album Harvey began to experiment more with other musicians and began to incorporate a more theatrical element to her live performances.

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  • Wet Wet Wet appeared at Edinburgh's setup for the Live8 performances, where they played that best known hit 'Love Is All Around' in July of 2005.

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  • In addition to videos, they offer exclusive live performances, interview clips, and they have a wealth of artist bio information.

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  • The band is also well known for their easily recognizable logo and powerful live performances.

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  • Some charge she is unrealistically supportive, refusing to criticize poor performances.

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  • Some bands even post videos of their performances, which are also easily uploaded.

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  • It combines a ceremony with lavish, theatrical performances.

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  • Although The Oscar's and Grammy's feature live musical performances, they are nothing compared to the Broadway numbers at The Tony Awards.

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  • Subsequent performances moved to the Cheetah for a short run, before settling into the Biltmore Theater - an on-Broadway venue - for a run of 1,873 shows.

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  • Only structural problems with the London venue caused the show to be closed years later, after 1,998 performances.

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  • Larson's family is working a "school friendly" version of the musical, removing some of the adult themes so student groups can stage performances.

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  • One of Billy's most famous live acoustic performances was on the Atlanta-based radio station 99X.

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  • His flamboyant performances, complete with burning piano, made him a star of the burgeoning rock'n'roll scene.

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  • As anyone watching Hogan Knows Best can tell you, finding a record deal and producer was an uphill battle for Brooke, until she hit pay dirt when famed producer Scott Storch caught one of her live performances.

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  • Having decided on recording a 3 song EP before any live performances, they went to a studio in Cheshire, CT.

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  • For the next few years they would rehearse 3 nights a week and gig (live performances) 3-4 times a month.

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  • The film chronicles the Came So Far For Beauty Leonard Cohen tribute concert that happened earlier this year in Sydney, which also featured performances by Rufus Wainwright, Jarvis Cocker, and the McGarrigles, to name but a few.

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  • The word "emo" stems from the emotional nature of the music, along with highly emotional performances during shows.

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  • Members have access to a library of over a million songs spanning several genres, in addition to frequent Rhapsody exclusive material, like live tracks, streaming live performances, and music videos.

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  • Special features include exclusive live performances, blogs, profiles, interviews, and over 130 radio stations.

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  • Moz (as he is called) is bang on form with with his new EP I Just Want to See the Boy Happy, a collection of live performances of old Smith hits and new Morrissey tunes, plus a few new studio tracks thrown in for good measure.

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  • The site's music catalogue also includes special performances and remixes from the label's artists.

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  • Good Charlotte has released four albums, along with a number of additional tracks from soundtracks, acoustic takes, compilation discs, and live performances.

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  • Many of the most lauded music performances in history took place on the Woodstock stage, and innumerable books, movies, and documentaries have been penned about the event.

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  • Some of the most memorable performances, however, came from the film's stars, Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta.

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  • Phair fans will be willing to forgive them for their stock of free downloads, including downloads of live performances.

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  • Stone Temple Pilots remained disbanded until 2008, when they decided to reform for a few festival performances.

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  • She also began to perform at the Bluebird, and it was during one of these performances that she got her break.

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  • Her father would accompany her to the bars and would record her performances on tape.

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  • Since winning X Factor, Lewis has completed a successful world tour and made many high profile performances.

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  • Her performances kept her safe from elimination most weeks, and she stood out as an early favorite to win.

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  • The mentor helps them develop their performances each week, and then each contestant is judged on that performance by the other mentor/judges.

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  • Midler has seldom stopped any one aspect of her career to focus on another, and a typical Bette Midler show involves acting skits as well as musical performances.

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  • All of the available songs and videos will be listed there, including performances from current and past contestants.

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  • Opt to download an entire episode's performances, or choose only the songs you want.

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  • Amazon carries a large variety of American Idol downloads, from show performances to compilation and solo albums.

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  • While the site does not include performances from the show, you'll find a good variety of vendors for popular recordings and compilations by Idol alumni.

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  • Finding songs released by former Idol contestants after their stint on the show or original tracks performed on the show is relatively easy, but finding downloads of Idol performances themselves can be a little bit harder.

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  • Second, because the vast majority of Idol performances are cover versions, this brings another set of problems.

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  • It was at one of these performances that Bow Wow was observed by rapper Snoop Dogg.

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  • Fans of the 2009 American Idol contest fell in love with one of the performances by Adam Lambert - Mad World.

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  • Check out the following links to see and hear different performances of Kris Allen Heartless.

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  • Through the 1980s and until his death in 1998, Sinatra's career consisted of high profile performances and releasing occasional recordings.

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  • Glee soundtrack MP3s are a great way for fans of the show to have their favorite Glee performances on the go.

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  • All of the performances from each episode of the show are loaded onto iTunes the day after the show airs.

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  • Check out tunes from every season, from the most popular performances to some of the more obscure tunes.

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  • Glee Don't Stop Believing remains one of the most popular performances from the show.

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  • After her soundtrack work, she went on to focus on stage productions and Broadway music performances.

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  • Much of the show is dedicated to the song performances of the glee team in preparation for the much-anticipated performance at sectionals.

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  • Glee has become a television phenomenon for its songs and performances.

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  • As he began to win local singing competitions, his parents decided to post videos of his performances on YouTube so family that lived far away could see him sing.

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  • Most of the songs in Glee come in the context of rehearsals and performances of the glee club.

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  • All cast performances on the show are uploaded to iTunes the day after the episode premieres.

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  • He modeled his singing, playing and performances after these records as he began to hone his sound.

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  • Parker convinced Elvis to turn his back on the stage performances that made him a star and instead focus on starring in a string of musicals and recording the accompanying soundtracks.

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  • As compensation, they were given a royalty for their performances - an unusual deal structure for this kind of work.

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  • Although some critics quibbled with the performances of individual artists, the track received overall good reviews.

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  • In 1997, Joel released the three prior volumes of his hits along with a final fourth disc featuring mainly interviews, live performances a handful of other hits.

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  • The Who's performances of Tommy in full helped sell the "rock opera" idea, and soon, critical tide changed.

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  • She earned a reputation for shambolic performances, arriving late to venues and swearing at the audience.

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  • The group enjoyed a boost in the late 1990s, thanks to their Lilith Fair performances, and their Shaming of the Sun album, released in 1997, became their biggest selling album.

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  • The summer musical events, aside from traditional performances of the works of such composers as Mozart, Beethoven, Mahler, Strauss and others, also often include works and performances by more recent composers.

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  • For example, in 2010, James Taylor and Carole King reunited for a concert tour that included three performances at Tanglewood.

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  • The label did, however, notice the strength of Nick's performances with his brothers, who stopped by the studio to help him out with the solo release.

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  • The two CD set included a bonus disc featuring performances from productions of the show from all over the world, plus a dance remix of the song Defying Gravity by LeeAnn Rimes and Delta Goodrem.

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  • In addition to the TV performances, Parton would also join him on the road.

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  • Audiences would yell out for Norma Jean during Parton's performances.

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  • The Selena biography continues in Corpus Christi, where Selena focused on solo performances backed by her family.

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  • Dion has frequently toured in support of these albums but is most widely known for her early career performances.

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  • You can find festivals, art gallery openings, educational presentations, musical performances, plays, and much more.

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  • Winners often enjoy celebrity status and potential endorsement deals, but memorable contestants usually wind up getting similar status just from their performances on the show.

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  • They also take a toll emotionally, allowing themselves to be vulnerable on a national stage while America criticizes their performances through a simple voting system.

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  • Clay Aiken, Kimberley Locke and Josh Gracin all released popular albums thanks to their performances in the second season.

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  • With each new band creation, viewers get the audition and selection process along with famous judges and performances from the contestants.

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  • These are used to see what the models have learned during the course of previous challenges, and help the judges evaluate their performances.

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  • Just as its name suggests, the groomer who makes the worst impression on the judges after this competition is eliminated from the game, although past performances on other challenges is also considered.

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  • The keep up with America's Got Talent, review performances, and see who the winners are, visit the official site at NBC.com.

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  • Two weekly episodes are aired, with the first consisting of performances and the second presenting the results.

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  • The finalists compete with performances each week, with judges giving feedback.

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  • Although a few scenes in the movie feel a bit over-dramatized, the overall performances of the actors are believable and more often than not their scenes are executed with the skill of seasoned pros.

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  • The child actors returning to the film not only look older, but are visually more comfortable in their roles and it enhances their performances a great deal.

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  • There is still definite growth here and one has to see that by the time these kids deliver their final scenes as their Harry Potter characters they will be giving the most emotionally powerful performances of their lives.

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  • Seeing the actors in other roles solidifies the thought that these people have definite creative skill and have put everything under their skin into their Firefly performances.

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  • Overall the performances from the actors in this movie are top-notch, accurate, emotionally driven and it is nice to see such humanity in a Batman flick.

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  • The real title of this movie should be Batman the Action Soap Opera because most of the performances in this movie are bland at best, highly melodramatic and completely unnatural.

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  • The pressure on actresses to look younger may have an effect on performances, because while Botox can indeed keep an actress looking younger, it can prevent her from doing her job.

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  • Their performances have become known as the sport of the arts.

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  • In addition to marching bands and music performances, many bands also have a drill or majorette team that offers entertainment in the form of baton twirling and acrobatic or gymnastic routines.

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  • These performances all add to the audience's enjoyment of the majorette's part of the march.

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  • With different bands every single night, you can expect to experience anything from jazz to latin performances when you visit.

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  • The restaurant provides diners with a relaxed atmosphere, live musical performances and dancing.

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  • The restaurant staff is friendly, and there are sometimes live music performances.

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  • There is hardly one of Wagner's orchestral innovations which is not inseparably connected with his adaptation of music to the re q uirements of drama; and modern conductors, in treating Wagner's orchestration, as the normal standard by which all previous and contemporary music must be judged, are doing their best to found a tradition which in another fifty years will be exploded as thoroughly as the tradition of symphonic additional accompaniments is now exploded in the performances of Bach and Handel.

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  • The titles of these juvenile performances, which were played by amateurs, were Salga por donde saliere, Me voy a Sevilla and La Corona y el Punal.

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  • The performances of Los Comuneros were attended by members of the different parties; the utterances of the different characters were taken to represent the author's personal opinions, and every speech which could be brought into connexion with current politics was applauded by one half of the house and derided by the other half.

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  • Squarcione, whose original vocation was tailoring, appears to have had a remarkable enthusiasm for ancient art, and a proportionate faculty for acting, with profit to himself and others, as a sort of artistic middleman; his own performances as a painter were merely mediocre.

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  • One of his specially noteworthy performances was the settlement of the terms of peace after the defeat of the league of Schmalkalden at Miihlberg in 1547, a settlement in which, to say the least, some particularly sharp practice was exhibited.

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  • It is clear that the later traditions in many respects accurately summed up the performances of the " Minoan " dynast who carried out the great buildings now brought to light.

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  • A small portion of this was raised (at great risk) by performances at the Albert Hall in London, conducted by Wagner and Richter, in 1877.

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  • The first sixteen performances took place at Bayreuth, in July and August 1882, under Wagner's own directing, and fully realized all expectations.

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  • It should be remembered that such comparatively simple activities, though there is little about them to arrest popular attention, are just the raw material out of which the normal active life of such organisms is elaborated, and that for scientific treatment they are therefore not less important than those more conspicuous performances which seem at first sight to call for special treatment, or even to demand a supplementary explanation.

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  • By these performances Lagrange found himself, at the age of twenty-six, on the summit of European fame.

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  • With these brilliant performances the first period of Laplace's scientific career may be said to have closed.

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  • Unfortunately the exact nature of these men's performances is not quite clear, for it is said to have been connected with " harps set to the sheminith," or according to another interpretation, with " harps over the tenors."

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  • Soon after came the first Punic war, the principal scene of which was Sicily, where, from common hostility to the Carthaginian, Greek and Roman were brought into friendly relations, and the Roman armies must have become familiar with the spectacles and performances of the Greek theatre.

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  • In 1862 he again gave a series of performances at the Crystal Palace, and elsewhere in England, and on the continent.

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  • The original text and arrangements were probably made by the monks of Ettal, a monastery a little higher up the valley; but they were carefully remodelled by the parish priest at the beginning of the present century, when the Oberammergau play obtained exemption from the general suppression of such performances by the Bavarian government.

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  • The performances take place on the Sundays of summer, in a large open-air theatre holding 6000 persons, and each lasts about nine hours, with a short intermission at noon.

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  • Their performances are often objectionable and are so regarded by many Egyptians.

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  • The lord, instead of clumsy work, got clear money, a much-coveted means of satisfying needs and wishes of any kind - instead of cumbrous performances which did not come always at the proper, moment, were carried out in a half-hearted manner, yielded no immediate results, and did not admit of convenient rearrangement.

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  • From 1789 to 1811 the Weimar court theatrical company gave performances here of the plays of Schiller and Goethe, an attraction which greatly contributed to the well-being of the town.

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  • Their performances were miracles.

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  • There seems no good reason why in modern performances the pianoforte should not be used for the purpose; if only accompanists can be trained to acquire the necessary delicacy of touch, and can be made to understand that, if they cannot extemporize the necessary polyphony, and so have to play something definitely written for them, it is not a mass of interesting detail which they are to bring to the public ear.

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  • It included theatrical performances and animal hunts in the circus, and vegetables were distributed to the people.

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