Tag: dance
The Boys with Butts that Shine
There are some days when we feel tired and jaded as we work through on our email inbox and think that we simply have seen it all before, but trust me we haven’t. Here’s a case in point. We never would have imagined that we would spend time this morning watching the Young Boy…
Starting 2017 on a positive note
NYC-based dancer and choreographer Mike Baerga is determined that after 2016 turned out to so rough in so many ways, that we should start 2017 afresh and focus on what is really important i.e. love. In his stunning music/dance video that he directed and choreographed, he teamed up with a very talented group professional…
Reset
After his successful tenure as a Principal Dancer with the New York City Ballet and a starring role in the movie Black Swan which he also choreographed and where he met his future wife Natalie Portman, in 2014 Benjamin Millepied was offered the position of Director of the prestigious Paris Opera Ballet. One of the reasons…
Icons of Modern Art : a Tour of the Building & the Art
The Frank Gehry designed Fondation Louis Vuitton Museum and Cultural Center that is adjacent to the Jardin d’Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne is one of the most stunning buildings in the whole of Paris. Opened in 2014 at a reported cost of $143 million the building was financed by LMVH the parent company of…
Eleven Dancers in a permanent state of nudity
Celebrated Belgian choreographer Thierry Smits has been creating dance productions and performance pieces for his own internationally renowned company Compagnie Thor for over 25 years now. Their very inspired work is frequently deemed controversial as Smits insists on pushing the envelope as far as he can. He shows a fascination in his work that explores our…