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Want a cheerful dance? The can-can is the long-lasting dance of Gay Paree. Even the cat Mewsette loved this excessive stepping Parisian dance. So I put collectively some iconic can-can dance strikes right into a Gay Purr-ee cat can-can line dance.
Cat Can-Can:
Why a cat can-can? I used to be impressed by the cat can-can dancers on the Mewlan Rouge within the movie “Gay Purr-ee.” Mewsette’s story is that of a French casket woman. Set within the homosexual 90’s, Mewsette goes from the nation to a Paris ending faculty, later to be bought as a mail order bride to a fats American cat.
Gay Purr-ee Connection:
Gay Purr-ee influenced and was influenced by different movies. The Can-can scene within the tune “Bubbles” is a hat tip to the 1960’s musical “Can-can.” Musette was then the inspiration for Duchess within the Disney model of the Aristocats. Both movies have been set in 1890’s France. These cats can dance!
Can Can History:
The can-can brings up scandal. The time period cancan was French slang for scandal in 1830. The dance originated from a high-spirited gallop with further kicks. In a interval when a woman shouldn’t be caught breathless, or present her ankles, the can-can led to each. All efforts to suppress it failed. By the 1850’s there was a motion to embrace the can-can as acceptable.
Moulin Rouge Can-Can house:
By 1889 the Moulin Rouge dance corridor opened. The Can-can grew to become one in all their featured dances. Ladies may now make a good dwelling dancing the can-can at this legendary dance corridor. Famous French painter, Lautrec made an commercial for the Moulin Rouge of the well-known can-can dancer Louise Webber.
The Can-can traveled from France to bounce halls all around the world. In America it grew to become a success within the wild west. It stays at present because the radio metropolis Rockettes refrain line excessive kickers.
French Cat Can-Can Line Dance How To:
Step 1 Battement (kicks)-
Right knee up, down 4 ct, kick stomp left knee up, down, kick stomp 4 ct . Repeat proper and left 8 ct.

Step 2 Rond de jamb (Leg circles)-
Right knee up circle proper ankle In entrance depend 1,2 lock step ahead 3&4.
Left knee up circle proper ankle In entrance depend 5.6lock step ahead 7&8.

Step 3 Polka step ahead with Walk round Turn-
proper foot tripple ahead 1&2. Left foot tripple ahead 3&4. Walk round flip proper foot towards rotate 180 levels to the left depend 5, substitute weight to left foot depend 6, shut feet7, swing hips again depend 8.

Location:

We filmed at Adventures in Dance utilizing the tune “The French Can-Can Polka.” The background was photographed on the historic Silver Dollar Saloon throughout from the Tabor Opera home in Leadville Co. It opened in 1879 and has not modified a lot since then and reigns because the oldest bar in Leadville. This is the backdrop for our can-can cats.
Cast:
Mewsette- Holly Tomazin

Dutchess- Jessica Virgo

Can-Can Cat- Holly Tomazin

George The Poodle:

Camera:
Craig Tomazin
Aaron Virgo
Resources:
http://www.gbacg.org/finery/2016/history-of-the-cancan/
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/articles/a-brief-history-of-the-cancan-frances-famously-raunchy-dance/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Can-can
https://www.cometoparis.com/secrets-and-stories-of-paris/history-of-the-french-cancan-s917
https://lesfollesjambettes.webs.com/historyofthecancan.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_Purr-ee
https://allthedisneymovies.blogspot.com/2015/05/gay-purr-ee-upa-1962.html
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Trivia/GayPurree
https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/The_Aristocats
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_Nineties
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casquette_girl
Flier from Silver Dollar Saloon in Leadville Colorado.
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