A black and white photo of a male Flamenco dancer, lifting his right leg and twisting his upper body with a passionate expression.
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1.    Through what societal group did Gades find his calling in flamenco? 2.    Name the choreographer who discovered Gades at age 16 and gave him his stage name. 3.    What did Gades and the choreographer mentioned above contribute to Spanish dance? 4.    Who provided Gades with his virile technique? 5.    Why did Gades think that […]

A black and white photograph. Harold Nicholas jumps over his brother, Fayard. They wear tuxedos and tap shoes and perform in front of a stage curtain.
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The Nicholas Brothers: Tap Dancing With Flash and Class

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A black and white photo of a male and a female Flamenco dancer posing with their arms up, shown waist-up.
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Antonio Gades: Legendary Spanish Dancer and Unforgettable Artist

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