dance
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O’Brien was an original member of “Riverdance,” the Irish dance theatrical phenomenon that captivated audiences during the Eurovision Song Contest as an interval act in 1994.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
“As a person, I tend to dance around things when I’m speaking,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Brands are competing for the time of consumers and content creators with rave-like dance parties, Megan Graham reports this morning for the WSJ Leadership Institute.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Why marketers like HBO and Spotify think dance parties offer good returns on their investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
And when dance had worked, Lois was so pleased, she’d hugged him.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
Breakout sessions covered how to plan a ballot party, activist dances and street activations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
To cheer herself up, she phones her mother and then dances around to Taylor Swift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
They learnt four dances, practised hard and rehearsed at home to prepare for the event, Fernhill House Care Home said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
These dances are gonna get even more unique and even more crazy outside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
I may be clueless about stuff like how to manage my curly hair or the steps to the TikTok dances Avery, Eliana, and Jade all know.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
When Meta rolled out its AI agent, Muse, at its Meta Connect conference last month, a life-size version of its mascot, Jolly, danced with attendees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Inside the machine, which looked like a large blender with a metal doughnut inside, blue and orange lights vibrated within glass tubes, while feathery electricity danced out the top.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Harvey Barnes: Has a fearsome record against Leeds and eyes lit up when he danced inside the box only for Trafford to deny him.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
At Ren's Beihai flat, Huanle danced around to imaginary music, seemingly carefree.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Akira held her breath, and Dodger danced underneath her, ready to run.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
“He engages the white construct in a way that’s intelligent and everything, and then I see this commercial where he’s sitting there playing Aretha Franklin and he’s dancing a jig,” he said.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Monét, who grew up dancing as a kid in Sacramento, moved to L.A. around 2008 to join a girl group assembled by producer Rodney Jerkins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
They were greeted at the airport by crowds of onlookers playing music, singing, dancing and waving Israeli flags.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
One started dancing when he saw a passing boat, waving and shaking his hips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The dancing made the crowd cheer and clap, which attracted even more onlookers.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
