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movement
(redirected from circus movement)

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movement (Activity), noun campaign, cause, mass movement, motion, operation, principle, series of actions directed towards a particular end, undertaking
movement (Progress), noun action, agitation, circulation, course, denomination, effort, great cause, interest, issue, measure, outflow, performance, removal, shift, step, stir, stride, transition, transmittal, traveling
movement (Shipment), noun cartage, conveyance, transit, transportation
See also: activity, band, campaign, circulation, course, denomination, dispatch, operation, outflow, progress, transition, transmittal


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They conceived of the country's circus movement as a moral endeavor, one that allowed them to celebrate Ethiopia's national identity with its emphasis on ethnic diversity and to educate the public about a variety of social challenges.
Among the artists featured from the 21 European countries present were France's Blanca Li, known for her personal blend of urban dance, flamenco, and circus movement, and the Lyon Opera Ballet, each of whom presented new works; Belgium's Jan Fabre, a cutting-edge artist whose works include choreography, sculpture, and photography (a selection of the latter was on view at the Lyon Museum of Contemporary Art); and Italy's Aterballeto, one of the country's foremost contemporary ballet companies.
France's new circus movement has been growing since the '60s, when middle-class youth began to live on the road and play the wise fool.
 
 
 
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