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Ballet Boyz are heading back to London
By the time you read this the incomparable all-male Ballet Boyz troupe will literally be jetting back to their London base after their amazing critically-acclaimed sold-out Tour of Florida. The queerguru team counts themselves very lucky as we saw their performance last Friday night at the South Miami Dade Cultural Center. It was sheer bliss.…
HERVÉ KOUBI What The Day Owes To The Night
The fact that the French-born choreographer Hervé Koubi only learned of his Algerian heritage as an adult is quite remarkable when you see what this discovery led too. The revelation prompted his first trip to Algiers at age of 25, where he held auditions, received 250 (mostly self-taught) dancers and selected twelve, whom he calls his…
The 5th Edition of Miami ScreenDance Festival kicks off today
Today sees the launch of the 5th Edition of Miami’s annual SCREENDANCE FESTIVAL which highlights choreographers and directors who are working with emerging and new concepts in regard to movement and dance on film and dance on camera. Curated by its Founder & Executive director PIONEER WINTER, the five-day program of events and screenings are now produced by…
BAM premieres Joshua Beamish’s SAUDADE
The Brazilian Portuguese word ‘saudade’ means a deep emotional state of nostalgic or profound melancholic longing for an absent something or someone that one loves. It is also the title to a new romantic piece from the acclaimed NY based Canadian choreographer Joshua Beamish that is having its NY premiere at BAM this weekend as part of the 2017 Next…
