the Rockettes
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The Rockettes are a world-famous precision dance company best known for their high-kicking chorus line performances, especially in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Rockettes | 3 |
| New York City Rockettes | 2 |
| Radio City Rockettes | 2 |
| Chubby Checker and The Rockettes | 1 |
| Rockettes | 1 |
| Rockettes Summer Intensive | 1 |
| the Rockettes canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1508297 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: the Rockettes Context triple: [Radio City Music Hall, knownFor, the Rockettes]
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A.
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Dance Theatre of Harlem is a renowned American ballet company and school founded to promote classical ballet among African American and other minority communities, based in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood.
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The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet was a ballet company founded by legendary ballerina Suzanne Farrell, renowned for preserving and performing the works of choreographer George Balanchine.
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New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet is one of the world’s leading ballet companies, renowned for its extensive repertoire of neoclassical works and its influential role in American dance.
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D.
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters were a popular American close-harmony singing trio of the swing and boogie-woogie eras, best known for their upbeat World War II–era hits and tight vocal arrangements.
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E.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre is one of the leading classical ballet companies in the United States, renowned for its extensive repertoire and international touring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: the Rockettes Target entity description: The Rockettes are a world-famous precision dance company best known for their high-kicking chorus line performances, especially in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City.
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A.
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Dance Theatre of Harlem is a renowned American ballet company and school founded to promote classical ballet among African American and other minority communities, based in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood.
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B.
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
The Suzanne Farrell Ballet was a ballet company founded by legendary ballerina Suzanne Farrell, renowned for preserving and performing the works of choreographer George Balanchine.
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C.
New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet is one of the world’s leading ballet companies, renowned for its extensive repertoire of neoclassical works and its influential role in American dance.
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D.
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters were a popular American close-harmony singing trio of the swing and boogie-woogie eras, best known for their upbeat World War II–era hits and tight vocal arrangements.
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E.
American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre is one of the leading classical ballet companies in the United States, renowned for its extensive repertoire and international touring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance troupe
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performing arts group ⓘ precision dance company ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
the Rockettes
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surface form:
Radio City Rockettes
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| associatedWith |
Christmas holiday season
ⓘ
New York City entertainment ⓘ Radio City Music Hall ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| culturalStatus |
American cultural icon
ⓘ
symbol of New York City ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Missouri Rockets ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Russell Markert ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1925 ⓘ |
| genderComposition | primarily female dancers ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz dance
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kickline ⓘ theatrical dance ⓘ |
| hasTrainingProgram |
Rockettes Conservatory
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the Rockettes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Rockettes Summer Intensive
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| hasWebsite | https://www.rockettes.com/ ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
commercials
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films ⓘ television specials ⓘ |
| movedTo | New York City ⓘ |
| movedToYear | 1932 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Radio City Christmas Spectacular
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high-kicking chorus line ⓘ precision dance routines ⓘ |
| originalLocation |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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surface form:
St. Louis, Missouri
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| owner | MSG Entertainment ⓘ |
| performanceSeason | primarily November and December at Radio City Music Hall ⓘ |
| performsAt | Radio City Music Hall ⓘ |
| performsIn |
Macy’s Day Parade
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surface form:
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Radio City Christmas Spectacular ⓘ special television events ⓘ |
| permanentHomeSince | 1932 ⓘ |
| residenceVenue | Radio City Music Hall ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
strict height requirements
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strong jazz and ballet technique ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
exact height lines
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precision formations ⓘ synchronized high kicks ⓘ uniform costuming ⓘ |
| typicalCastSize | around 80 dancers ⓘ |
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Subject: the Rockettes Description of subject: The Rockettes are a world-famous precision dance company best known for their high-kicking chorus line performances, especially in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in New York City.
Referenced by (11)
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