Moulin Rouge

By:Tempest JacksonNov.29.11

French III, 4th

What Is It?

•A cabaret or dance hall marked by a red mill in Paris

When was it built?

•It was built in 1889

Who built It?•Joseph Oller a Spanish Catalan entrepreneur who also owned the Paris Olympia

What problem did it solve/what purpose did it serve?

•It didn't solve any problem but it was known to where the can-can dance was originated•Can-Can- A high energy & physical demanding music hall dance,traditionally performed by a chorus line of female dancers

Can-Can Dance• The women wore

costumes with long skirts,

petticoats, & black stockings.

•Originally a seductive dance by courtesans, it evolved into an

entertaintment of its own

What do you think it would be like to visit?

•I think it would be fun because of all the traditional dancing, clothes, & music

What might be the most interesting/impressive details?

•Nothing really

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