Arts & Culture

The Roots Under the Stage: Connecting to Culture Through Dance

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You’re standing there, costume on, lights pointing down at you. The music is about to begin, and the crowd has gathered in their seats. Then you count down in your head, “three, two, one,” and hear the pounding drum. The dance, the movements are all there is to remember in this moment. You’ve practiced it for hours, weeks, months and now there is a chance to show off your craft.