| are some wonderful movies out there with a theme | | | | banned by the Reverend. |
| about dancing. They are timeless in nature even | | | | Footloose is also a great love story for the younger |
| though they have been around for decades. When | | | | people to appreciate as well as about learning to stand |
| they are on TV those of us that have already seen | | | | up for yourself when you are struggling to fit in. There |
| them will watch them again and again. Those that are | | | | are rumors that Footloose is being remade though with |
| seeing them for the first time will be very impressed | | | | Zack Effron from High School Musical stepping into |
| with them. There is just something magical about | | | | that lead role. Only time will tell if this project is real or |
| dancing that reels us in and gets out blood pumping | | | | just one myth circulating on the internet. |
| faster! | | | | Flashdance is another great hit movie with inspiring |
| Dirty Dancing is a movie with Patrick Swayze and | | | | dancers doing all that they can in order to make that |
| Jennifer Gray. The story involves a determined young | | | | dream they have a reality. It gives you an insight into |
| lady with all of the perks in life and her family going to | | | | the fact that being a talented dancer isn’t |
| a summer retreat where music and dancing are part | | | | always easy. There are many sacrifices to be made |
| of the program. She then meets the character of | | | | along the way. It also shows that there is plenty of |
| Swayze named Johnny who teaches dance. | | | | hard work and dedication that goes into it. Professional |
| She realizes that many people don’t have life | | | | dancers don’t just wake up one day with all the |
| as easy as her and she is willing to stand up for the | | | | right moves to make it happen. Instead they have to |
| ways in which they have been wronged. Of course | | | | be creative, take risks, and continue to work to make it |
| this comes at the expense of her family being | | | | all look like it should out there. |
| disappointed with some of her choices. | | | | No mention of movies with dancing would be complete |
| The movie has plenty of great dance moves for all of | | | | though if we didn’t bring some of John |
| us to pick up on. It also have some great segments | | | | Travolta’s roles into the picture. In both |
| where Gray is trying to learn the right moves and we | | | | Saturday Night Fever and Grease he shows us some |
| can all appreciate how trying those types of efforts | | | | amazing dance moves that have made him famous |
| can be for us. Of course Dirty Dancing is also a love | | | | again and again. While most of his roles now |
| story that everyone loves with the guy getting his girl in | | | | don’t involve dancing it is often what we think |
| the end. | | | | of when we see this great performer. |
| Who can forget the 80’s dance movie | | | | Some of the best moves of the disco era came from |
| Footloose with Kevin Bacon? The theme song by | | | | Saturday Night Fever and some of you reading this |
| Kenny Loggins is still played all the time on the radio | | | | even have a smile on your face as you recall doing |
| and at dances. This movie involves a young man | | | | those moves yourself back then. Even though the |
| moving to a new location where his aunt and uncle are | | | | styles of dancing are varied in these movies, they are |
| from. He stands out due to his loud music and his love | | | | all timeless icons that you just can’t help but be |
| for dancing. There is no dancing in that town as it was | | | | drawn in by. |