dancer
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Rinko Kikuchi, the breakout star of ‘Babel,’ finds a new emotional register as a dancer picking up the pieces in a movie that flirts with seriousness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"It's the same dancer with a different choreography," she says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
Raquel Meseguer Zafe, a professional dancer from Easton, developed chronic pain in her late 20s.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Astaire considered himself a dancer first, but composers prized his singing—its flawless rhythm, clear diction and emotional restraint, a plain manner that let melody and lyrics speak for themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
She moves each of her arms and legs in slow arcs, her eyes following them, like a dancer in slow motion.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
There was also a performance from musician Jalen Ngonda of his song Burning Temptation, accompanied by professional dancers Neil Jones and Lethabo Monametsi.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Ruprecht compares the behavior to a row of dancers standing with their arms linked.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026
It isn’t lost on the filmmakers that the contrast between dancers and their audience—the former necessarily young, the latter increasingly older—is a phenomenon that poses a threat to all the classical arts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Everyone needed to feel like they were part of the same circus troupe traveling across the country. There weren’t separate camps of actors, circus artists, dancers, musicians, puppeteers or singers. ”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
When the music stops, the dancers whistle and clap with their hands above their heads, and none more enthusiastically than Marlena.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
