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All eyes on Juilliard.


Dance School: Juilliard, a documentary by EyeOpener Productions, looks at what it's like to study at the rigorous conservatory. Juilliard was featured on screen in Save the Last Dance (2001) when Julia Stiles' character auditioned there. This time, the camera follows 16 students straggling strag·gle  
intr.v. strag·gled, strag·gling, strag·gles
1. To stray or fall behind.

2. To proceed or spread out in a scattered or irregular group.

n.
 with the question "What comes next?" EyeOpener's mission to present strong storytelling and aesthetically interesting work is achieved in this lively film, which is full of great dance scenes. Robert Battle's Mass appears in the first section; then students rehearse and learn choreography from William Forsythe William Forsythe can be:
  • William Forsythe (actor) (born 1955)
  • William Forsythe (dancer) (born 1949)
, Mark Morris, and Ohad Naharin. Montages of student auditions with Cirque du Soleil Cirque du Soleil (French for "Circus of the Sun") is an entertainment empire based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers, Guy Laliberté and Daniel Gauthier. , Munich Ballet Theater, and the Koresh Dance Company fill the third section. The DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 is available for purchase at Capezio. See www.danceschooljuilliard.com.
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Title Annotation:ACROSS THE FLOOR
Author:Macel, Emily
Publication:Dance Magazine
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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