Tag: dance
Polina
This new French feature film co-directed by world-renowned choreographer Angelin Preljoçaj along with screenwriter Valérie Müller is an adaption of Bastien Vivès novel about a young girl pursuing her dreams and it very firmly makes the dancing far more important than the actual plot itself. This is more of an observation than a criticism and it is a move…
Wanna be a Ballet Boyz?
Have you ever lusted after the idea of actually being a Ballet Boyz Dancer as opposed to dating one that like so many guys dream about? Well now’s your chance. This cutting edge and critically acclaimed contemporary dance company that is full of remarkably talented (and handsome) men are having a training course where you can…
S.F. Sean Dorsey’s Boys Bite Back
Next week award-winning trans choreographer/dancer Sean Dorsey presents BOYS BITE BACK an evening of powerful performance on navigating queer & trans masculinities – featuring new works by his Company Sean Dorsey Dance with two guest artists. The Singing Bois are a queer retro quartet – part boy band, part Rat Pack, they twist gender expectations with musical precision; guest performer Amir…
Queer choreographer & dancer Pioneer Winter talks to queerguru
Pioneer Winter is an extraordinary young man. This Miami born and bred queer choreographer and artist is a powerhouse of energy and passion who seems to succeed at anything and everything he sets his mind on which usually is all about pushing the envelope as far as he can. He founded his own Company the Pioneer Winter…
Restless Creature : Wendy Whelan
The sheer power of documentary is nowhere more apparent than in this excellent affectionate profile of the end of the remarkable career of Wendy Whelan on the eve of her retirement from the NY City Ballet after an unprecedented 30 years with the Company. For non-balletomanes and non-Americans whose education never included the opportunity to…