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Dance Matters: The Charleston (With Teaching Artist Marielle Richardson)

16 minutes, 39 seconds

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The Charleston is a dance named after the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina. The rhythm was popularized in mainstream dance music in 1923. In this episode, dancer and choreographer Marielle Richardson teaches the steps to the dance and offers some insight into South Carolina history. Part of the "Dance Matters" series.

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Runtime: 16 minutes, 39 seconds

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Dance Matters
Episode 1
13 minutes 19 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Dance Matters
Episode 2
16 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Dance Matters
Episode 3
9 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Dance Matters
Episode 4
18 minutes 4 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
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Dance Matters
Episode 5
20 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12