11.   Brown is in love with the process of making and performing dances.

12.   But Dutch musicians singing in Uzbek and blond women performing dances from Tajikistan looked as polished as any theatricalized folk group.

13.   By the time it had reached Abidjan, though, the dance was performed mostly by young women who bent and shook in ways that men could never duplicate.

14.   Couples perform each dance for about a minute and a half.

15.   De Mille choreographed for several other companies after the relationship lapsed and tried to found her own troupe to perform dances with American themes.

16.   Despite their conversion to Catholicism, they perform traditional dances of praise to Pacha Mama.

17.   For other shows, they videotaped strippers from Rochester clubs as they slithered out of their clothes and performed lap dances.

18.   He learned to perform Middle Eastern dances at family parties.

19.   He was insistent that the dance be performed as she would have wanted.

20.   I remember one evening going to an outdoor gathering, where the villagers performed a dance that represented the movements of the stars in the sky above us.