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13171_7315_big_apple_dance
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People dancing. Begins with a group of people walking into a circle then backing out. Cuts to an audience sitting outside clapping. CU of tap dancers tapping in a circle on a wood floor. A group of people squat and clap. A woman in a long dress laughs as she dances in front of the group, people around her clap and smile. WS of the people going in a circle then backing out as one man gets in the center and dances. He does a crazy dance with his legs before joining the circle. Next, another man gets in the center with his partner and the pair dance and bounce together. They join the circle and the group dances in couples and shake their fingers. The group gathers in a tight circle with their hands to the ground then back up shimmying with their arms raised.