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It was in 1984 that legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen released Hallelujah. While it enjoyed some success, it wasn’t until the 90s that the song was brought back and given new life through covers by other artists. In 1991, John Cale covered Hellelujah in his Leonard Cohen …
I remember going to my first high school dance. To be honest, there wasn’t a whole lot of actual dancing going on, with the majority of my peers just standing around along the walls. As I’m sure many of you can relate to, we were …
Some people are just born with dancing shoes and some people go through intense training to learn how to beautifully express themselves on the dance floor. Unfortunately, I am neither. I can’t dance to save my life but that hasn’t stopped me from trying. And …
I remember when I finally graduated high school… it was one of the biggest milestones in my life but, as I’m sure you can relate, it was also a very bittersweet moment. On one hand, I was finally moving on to the next, incredibly exciting stage …
I’m by no means a musician, but growing up I did take various instrument lessons. The first real musical instrument that I learned how to play was the piano and I’ll never forget the first time I had to perform in front of a live …
When I was a child, my parents put me in swimming classes. To be honest, I never liked it very much because I was never good at it. My technique wasn’t too bad but the main problem was my endurance… my endurance was, quite frankly, …
I remember going to my first high school dance. To be honest, there wasn’t a whole lot of actual dancing going on, with the majority of my peers just standing around along the walls. As I’m sure many of you can relate to, we were …
Dancing is an amazing thing. There are so many kinds of dancing from ballroom dancing, to breakdancing to even the good old chicken dance. They are all a treat on the eyes to watch. Great example can be found on Metaspoon, from the “Forro Dance” in …
A young man with down syndrome named Anthony Yorfido was ecstatic when he found out that Aerosmith would be performing in his town of Welland, Ontario. But his excitement turned to devastation when tickets to the show were sold out before he could get one for himself. On …
Oh, how I do love a good dance battle! In a perfect world, all conflicts would be settled on the dance floor. If you watched You Got Served, you know exactly what I mean. You get clear conflict resolution and amazing dance moves all rolled …