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character dance

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character dance
n.
1. A dance that represents a particular character, especially in ballet.
2. A characteristic national dance such as the habañera or polka.
character dancing n.
character dancer n.


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From that fateful finger-prick, the ballet is off and running with a remarkable assortment of solos, pas de deux and character dances including Lilac Fairy, Tenderness Fairy, Diamond Fairy, the Bluebird pas de deux, and the duets of beloved fairy tale characters who serve as entertainment at the wedding, including Puss-and-Boots, Little Red Riding Hood and Wolf.
SLEEPER HIT THE KIROV BALLET BRINGS A CHILDREN'S CLASSIC TO THE MUSIC ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Maria Fay had been teaching character dance at The Royal Ballet, and I loved it, so I decided to study ballet with her as well.
Teacher's wisdom: Eva Evdokimova by Dance Magazine
Only once did this production stumble--in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers.
Carolina Ballet by Marshall, Lea / Dance Magazine
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