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: Performers execute cartwheels, flips, and the celebrated grand écart (jumping splits).

: Notable moves include the port d'armes (holding one leg vertically by the ankle while turning) and the corkscrew (side kicks combined with a twisting torso). Music and Cultural Context Can Can

: It is common for dancers to emit high-pitched screams and yelps throughout the routine. : Performers execute cartwheels, flips, and the celebrated