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Twenty-two-year-old Charlie Wong, having grown up in New York's Chinatown as the older daughter of a Beijing ballerina and a noodle maker, is torn between her family duties in Chinatown and her escape into the world of ballroom dancing.
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Super-hunk Scott Hastings is an ambitious, athletic dancer eager to break with the Australian Dance Federation's stodgy traditions and choreograph his own steps for the upcoming Ballroom Dancing Championship. Bonus material includes an exclusive documentary featuring Baz Luhrmann discussing the extraordinary journey of the film.
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Known for her stylish choreography, sparkling energy, and ability to teach anyone to dance, Julianne will lead you through three upbeat routines - no partner needed. 'In these dances, you're working your whole body and you don't even know it, ' Julianne says. 'It really does work!'
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Based on the bestselling book by Matthew Quick, the riotous and poignant story of how a man who has lost everything, his house, his job, his wife, reconnects with himself and creates his own silver linings from the bonds he forms with his family and friends.
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"Lorraine Kindred's most cherished memories are of the Surf Ballroom, the place where youth lost themselves to the brassy sounds and magnetic energy of the big band swing, where boys spent their last nights before shipping off to war-and where Lorraine herself was swept away by a star-crossed romance. Returning to the ballroom for the first time in decades, Lorraine enters a dazzling world she thought long vanished. But as the sparkling past comes...
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Teaches the basic techniques of ballroom dancing. Brian Fortuna, from the television program Dancing with the Stars, teaches two class in ballroom dance: the waltz and the foxtrot. Follow the steps with a DanceCam for both men and women to provide you with additional instruction on more difficult steps.