Dictionary definition: mambo

Article: Farah's there for the shows
The Malay Mail;  September 2, 2005 ;     611 words ... ... information on the shows in town. Japanese comedy Rakugo is playing at KLPAC next week, but the biggest seller is the rhythmic musical, Stomp, which opens at Istana Budaya on Sept 13. As Farah flipped through the pamphlets, a man bought five RM250 tickets ...

Article: Elementary.(BOOKMARKIT: AUDIOBOOKS)(Brief article)(Children's ...
Teacher Librarian;  June 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Performed by Michetle Manzo. Live Oak Media, 2008. P/C: 978-1-4301-0279-3. $28.95. Grade K and up. A rhythmic musical background immediately engages young listeners with the Cuban singer. The tropical flavor, the outstanding performance ...

Article: Obituary Rayne Mackinnon
The Scotsman;  April 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... strength lies in the way it looks out from unhappiness to the solace of nature, music, religion and the classics. Steady, rhythmic, musical, reliable, Rayne Mackinnon's nature poems could easily leave you feeling rather like a worm, both as a writer and ...

Article: Sci-fi dance. (News).
Dance Magazine;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... assistants taught the choreography to groups of 100 dancers at a time, experimenting with tempos from three different rhythmic musical tracks. "It was like making a dance for a whole city," he said of the process, which he only half-jokingly likened ...

Article: L'Enfant des Glaces: Pauline Vaillancourt and Jean Maheux in the ...
Opera Canada;  September 22, 2003 ;     594 words ... ... Nevertheless, L'Enfant was a magical union of 21st-century technology with creative artistic vision. Percussive and rhythmic musical gestures, the dramatic, techno-like lighting and the simple, creative staging pushed operatic boundaries in new and ...

Article: Capturing mental real estate. (Business ...
Reeves Journal;  August 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... relates to communicating your company's message, that means using a broadcast medium. To make the most of sound, using a rhythmic musical quality is especially effective. Music is processed in the brain differently than words by themselves. Evidence of this ...

Article: When Lawyers Took Over Auckland.
Africa News Service;  November 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... this special occasion, I extend my warmest welcome to you in the beautiful language of the Maori people). With those rhythmic, musical even, words from Dame Silvia Cartwright, the Governor-General of New Zealand, the 2004 Conference of the International ...