Sentences with phrase «american dance halls»

While most of the milestones of her notorious career and turbulent life are included, Powell focuses on events that carried the most personal weight for Baker, such as almost losing her leg in a childhood accident, her refusal to dance in segregated American dance halls, and her first time on a transatlantic boat trip.

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Update: Video was a hoax pulled by Jimmy Kimmel If American Olympian Kate Hansen isn't showing off her great pre-routine dance or posting twerking videos, she's apparently filming dogs that look like wolves in her Sochi hotel halls.
Together they begin exploring the darker corners of American soul music, and plotting to buy a dance hall of their own.
An opening dance sequence set in a Cleaver American Fifties features more stunt people, professional dancers, and trampolines than Cirque du Soleil, its artificiality setting the tone for the rest of the film, while the scene's conclusion (with the picture's hero trapping the celebrants in a giant dance hall, dooming them to death should a fire break out) serves as a pretty succinct summary of the film's feckless themes and carelessness.
Programs in the drill hall include the North American stage premiere of Louis Andriessen's De Materie, directed by composer Heiner Goebbels and featuring the International Contemporary Ensemble in a visually dramatic production incorporating music, dance, and spoken word; a new commission by visual artist and musician Martin Creed that marks his largest installation in the U.S. to date and reimagines the Armory's drill hall and period rooms in a surprising meditation on existence; a major new work by artist Taryn Simon that explores rituals of grief and mourning; and Circle Map, a program of ambitious spatial works by composer Kaija Saariaho that features the New York Philharmonic.
Previous exhibitions and publications at the include Workshop: the Kenneth Tyler Collection (2015) with Jaklyn Babington, Emilie Owens, Julia Greenstreet, and Gwen Horsfield; Impressions of Paris: Lautrec, Degas, Daumier (2014); Robert Motherwell: at five in the afternoon (2014); William Kentridge: drawn from Africa (2013); Toulouse - Lautrec: Paris and the Moulin Rouge (2011 — 2012); Degas: master of French art (2008 — 2009); James Rosenquist: Welcome to the Water Planet (2006); An artist abroad: the prints of James McNeil Whistler (2005); After image: screenprints of Andy Warhol (2003); The art of collaboration: the big Americans (2002); Intimate Matisse (1999); Dance hall days: French posters from Chéret to Toulouse - Lautrec (1998); Picasso and the Vollard Suite (1997); Paris in the late 19th century (1996); The wild ones (1995); The prints of RB Kitaj (1994); Pop!
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