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    Ecstatic dance is a form of dance in which the dancers, sometimes without the need to follow specific steps, release themselves to the rhythm and move...
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    sacred dance and ecstatic dance. Festival dance Dance in ancient cultures Dance in ancient Egypt Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Indian classical dance Ritual...
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  • Non Stop Ecstatic Dancing is a 'mini' or 'remix' album by English synth-pop duo Soft Cell, released in the United Kingdom in June 1982, by Some Bizzare...
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    deity, by dancing ecstatically to unconsciousness; making crops grow, or helping or encouraging the deity to make them grow, as with Ariadne's Dance as described...
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  • The Ecstatic is the fourth studio album by American rapper Mos Def, released on June 9, 2009, by the independent record label Downtown Records. After venturing...
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    baccheia. As Dionysus Eleutherius ("the liberator"), his wine, music, and ecstatic dance free his followers from self-conscious fear and care, and subvert the...
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  • choreographers to generate or develop choreography. Choreography (dance) Ecstatic dance List of dance style categories Flynn, Jane (February 2005). "Review: Medieval...
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    Dionysian Mysteries of ancient Greece, initiates used intoxicants, ecstatic dance and music to remove inhibitions and social constraints. Modern meditator...
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    other dancers." The dance was "a kind of moving meditation" for her. Christine Ottery, writing in The Guardian in 2011, states that "ecstatic dancing has...
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    romanized: Nestinarstvo), is a traditional barefoot fire-walking ritual with ecstatic dance performed in some villages in Northern Greece and Southern Bulgaria...
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    A lap dance (or contact dance) is a type of erotic dance performance offered in many strip clubs in which the dancer typically has body contact with a...
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  • Gabrielle Roth (category Dance therapists)
    worldwide. She taught experimental theatre in New York based on her ecstatic dance approach, 5Rhythms. Roth was music director of the theatre company The...
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    early period, the Muslim instrument was linked to the tradition of Sufi ecstatic dance, "sufiānā rang". It was also theorized in Muslim tradition that the...
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    passing stories down from one generation to the next. The use of dance in ecstatic trance states and healing rituals (as observed today in many contemporary...
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  • often ecstatic movements, going beyond traditional dance movements. Reynolds links 'jacking' to both the 'jerk' movement and a collective, intense dance style...
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    chanting, imitation of sounds, hymns like peyote songs, drumming, and ecstatic dance. The psychedelic experience is often compared to non-ordinary forms...
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    intercourse and the use of certain drugs. For the duration of the ecstasy the ecstatic is out of touch with ordinary life and is capable neither of communication...
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    period the Pythia would be like a runner after a race or a dancer after an ecstatic dance, which may have had a physical effect on the health of the Pythia...
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    Clinton My Dinner With Jimi – Paul McCartney The Christopher Walken Ecstatic Dance Academy – Christopher Walken The Mystery of Natalie Wood – James Dean...
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    an initiatory moqadma (Arabic: مقدمة), the priestess that leads the ecstatic dance called the jedba (Arabic: جذبة), and with the maâlem, who is accompanied...
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    through the sense of feeling and movement through the kinesphere by ecstatic dance, story telling by movement, mudra, embodying rituals, yoga, breathwork...
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    Golden Books, 1998. 2005. Bushman Shaman: Awakening the Spirit through Ecstatic Dance, Rochester, Vermont: Destiny Books. 2006. Shamanic Christianity: The...
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    Competitive dance is a popular, widespread sport in which competitors perform dances in any of several permitted dance styles—such as acro, ballet, contemporary...
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  • gender. They worked as sacred prostitutes or Hierodules, performed ecstatic dance, music and plays, wore masks and had gender characteristics of both...
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    Grete Wiesenthal (category Dancers from Austria-Hungary)
    Austrian dancer, actor, choreographer, and dance teacher. She transformed the Viennese Waltz from a staple of the ballroom into a wildly ecstatic dance. She...
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  • movement and the first style that blended synthesized sounds with an ecstatic style of dancing (e.g. pogo). EBM gained a stable following in the second half...
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    did not move out of his room. Only the sounds of melodious music and ecstatic dance were heard by the attendant disciples. He always had great love for...
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    devotees, through dreams, waking trance, or ecstatic dance and song. They include the armed Curetes, who danced around Zeus and clashed their shields to...
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