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Grand Pas

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Grand Pas 

a dance in ballet for a group of soloists with a corps de ballet. It is usually the concluding dance of an act or a scene (for example, the grand pas of the Wilis in the second act of A. Adam’s Giselle or in the ballroom scene of the third act of A. K. Glazunov’s Raymonda.)
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The Flames of Paris pas de deux and the Grand Pas Classique, by Vasily Vainonen and Victor Gsovsky, respectively, are classical duets by 20th-century Russian choreographers.
THE MUSIC, AND THE MIRROR, AND THE CHANCE TO DANCE by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
John made big strides this past winter in The Nutcracker," says Nissinen, noting Lam danced Snow King and stepped in to perform the Grand Pas after a year off.
John Lam: injury behind him, the Boston Ballet soloist soars again by Bale, Theodore / Dance Magazine
The Grand Pas de Deux near the end was complex but crisply and victoriously conveyed.
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