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Alexandra Trusova Gives Unstoppable a Confident Shape at the Skate Canada Gala
Alexandra Trusova's Skate Canada gala pairs Sia's Unstoppable with controlled skating and assertive presentation. The exhibition offers an expressive view…
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Prince Gives Harrison’s Rock Hall Tribute a Lyrical Guitar Centerpiece
During the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tribute to George Harrison, Prince brings While My Guitar Gently Weeps into…
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Affiekoor Shapes Afrika-Keurspel Through Shared Rhythm and Movement
Affiekoor brings Afrika-Keurspel to the ATKV choir finals with coordinated singing and movement. Different vocal parts create a lively ensemble…
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Goo Goo Dolls Share Iris With a Rain-Soaked Buffalo Crowd
At Goo Goo Dolls' July 4, 2004 hometown concert in Buffalo, heavy rain becomes part of Iris. John Rzeznik and…
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From So Lonely to Message in a Bottle: Bruno Mars Sings for Sting
For Sting's 2014 Kennedy Center Honors celebration, Bruno Mars links two Police songs through a tightly paced live tribute. So…
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Sam West and Sidney Kimble West Share Stand By Me Through Shag Footwork
Sam West and daughter Sidney Kimble West bring their partnership to a shag routine set to Stand By Me. Compact…
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Sugarfoot Moffett Makes Smooth Criminal’s Groove Visible at Drumeo
Jonathan Sugarfoot Moffett's Drumeo performance brings the drums of Smooth Criminal into close view. His experience with Michael Jackson's music…
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Bruno Mars Brings the Police’s Rhythmic Drive to Sting’s Kennedy Center Tribute
Bruno Mars honors Sting at the 2014 Kennedy Center Honors with So Lonely and Message in a Bottle. Focused rhythm…
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Diana Fairbanks Answers Her Students’ Request With a Michael Buble Duet
A students' sign leads Michael Buble to invite sixth-grade teacher Diana Fairbanks into A Whole New World at his Oakland…
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Ed Sheeran Joins a Tampa Music Class With Songs, Guitars, and a Concert Invitation
Ed Sheeran surprises students at Tampa's Middleton High School with an acoustic performance, guitars for the music department, and concert…
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A St. Louis Women’s Choir Returns Changes to Ozzy Osbourne in Harmony
On Ozzy and Jack's World Detour, a St. Louis women's choir gives Changes a new vocal setting as Ozzy, Kelly,…
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Sina Puts the Drums of Sultans of Swing in View
Recorded when she was 17, Sina's Sultans of Swing drum cover adds a new rhythmic performance to a backing track…
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The Santa Fe Raging Grannies Rework a Familiar Refrain for Hit the Road, ICE!
With lyrics credited to Granny Marcy, the Santa Fe Raging Grannies adapt Hit the Road, Jack into an immigration-enforcement protest…
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Charlie Womble and Jackie McGee Let Carolina Shag Flow Through Small Details
Charlie Womble and Jackie McGee share a Carolina shag routine built on compact footwork and responsive timing. Relaxed upper bodies…
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Victoria Anthony Sings Perfect for P!nk at Rogers Arena
Twelve-year-old Victoria Anthony's online wish becomes an onstage opportunity when P!nk recognizes her at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Given the…
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Cameron Hughes Builds an Arena Dance Around Mony Mony and a Shirt-Reveal Gag
At a Vegas Golden Knights game, professional crowd entertainer Cameron Hughes turns Billy Idol's Mony Mony into an arena routine.…
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An Audience Tenor Answers Lisette Oropesa During Sempre Libera in Parma
During Lisette Oropesa's Sempre Libera encore in Parma, Liu Jianwei supplies Alfredo's missing response from the audience. His knowledge of…
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Micky Dolenz Brings I’m a Believer Close to the Church Studio Audience
At 81, Micky Dolenz revisits I'm a Believer for an intimate audience at The Church Studio during the Monkees' 60th-anniversary…
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Listening to the Wind Through Burnley’s Singing Ringing Tree
On a Lancashire hillside above Burnley, the Singing Ringing Tree turns changing airflow into shifting tones. Mike Tonkin and Anna…
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Tom Jones Finds Wit and Reflection in Tower of Song on The Voice UK
Tom Jones gives Leonard Cohen's Tower of Song a measured reading on The Voice UK. His familiar vocal strength supports…
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