dance

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As Pope Leo arrived, rhythmic music blared from loudspeakers with inmates breaking into song and dance under the stern gaze of prison officers.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

You talk in the documentary about how the big idea at the outset of your solo career was fusing rock and dance music.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

When the play begins, Willie is practicing his moves for an upcoming ballroom dance contest he has entered with his girlfriend, Hilda.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

At midnight, people gather in the streets and dance the traditional Viennese waltz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Filled with chunks of frozen seal and fitted with a long cotton wick, it glowed and made blue shadows dance against the walls.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell