pole dancing

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Definition of pole dancing

: usually solo dancing performed while using a fixed vertical pole as a prop

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Jennifer Lopez’s mesmerizing pole dance in the first few minutes of the hit movie Hustlers does as much to solidify her character — Ramona, the ringleader of a band of thieving strippers — as her dialogue. — Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, "How Jennifer Lopez learned to pole-dance for Hustlers," 16 Sep. 2019 The Athleticism When Lopez's character, Ramona, first teaches Wu's Destiny how to pole dance, it's set to Chopin. — Anna Moeslein, Glamour, "Hustlers Director Lorene Scafaria Made the Best Movie of the Year—Here's How She Did It," 13 Sep. 2019 On Instagram yesterday, Jennifer Lopez uploaded a behind-the-scenes video of her learning how to pole dance for her upcoming movie, Hustlers. — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, "J.Lo Shows Off Her Pole Dancing Skills from Hustlers Training on Instagram," 6 Sep. 2019 When playing strippers, the most important skill to learn is, of course, how to pole dance. — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, "Hustlers stars Jennifer Lopez, Lili Reinhart, Constance Wu, Keke Palmer on learning how to pole dance," 24 Aug. 2019 There were also advertisements for a pole dancing school around the school courtyard, leading Standaert to wonder if the principal had accepted money in return for allowing the unusual display. — Anna Fifield, The Seattle Times, "First day of kindergarten: Chinese school welcomes kids with a pole dancer," 4 Sep. 2018 The sixth-grade English and language arts teacher was reportedly suspended from work after someone sent a video from Kandice's private Facebook page to school administration of her performing a pole dancing routine in her home. — Bartie Scott, Teen Vogue, "Teacher Kandice Mason Reportedly Suspended After Pole Dancing Video," 21 Aug. 2018 The 31-year-old even claims pole dancing helped her recover quicker from her difficult labor. — Rebecca Flood, Fox News, "Pole-dancing mom in Switzerland credits hobby with helping her recover from pregnancy," 30 Aug. 2018 In the accompanying interview, the 34-year-old opened up about wellness, her meticulous acting method and pole dancing with writer Alex Okeowo. — Sam Reed, The Hollywood Reporter, "Style Notes: Lupita Nyong'o Aces a Tree Pose for Vogue; Diana's Biographer to Pen Meghan Markle Book," 11 Dec. 2017

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