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The Alvin Ailey Kids: Dancing As a Team

What types of performances can people give? Describe dances you have seen or performed. There are many kinds of dance. Jazz, ballet, ballroom, and tap are just a few examples. Dancing takes practice and concentration. Yet it is also fun, and is great exercise! Some people perform their dances in front of audiences. Have you ever seen a dance performance? What else do you know about dancing?

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