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Cancan

usgb/ˈkænkæn/Volume
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French Origin

Understand that 'cancan' originates from France and evokes French culture and the Moulin Rouge.

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Learning about the cancan gives insight into traditional French entertainment.
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High-Energy Dance

'Cancan' is a lively dance, known for its high kicks and vibrant costumes, often with frills.

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The dancers' cancan skirts twirled with each energetic kick.
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Group Performance

The cancan is usually performed by a line of dancers in synchronization, making it a group spectacle.

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A chorus line of ten synchronized their moves in a stunning cancan routine.
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