ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News - Dance:
"So I talked to the team and to the dancers about bird behaviour, including my research on corvids [crows, rooks and jays]. I drew on examples such as the dance of the blue manakin, which, for me, is avian tango, and the Lawe (Read More)
The Guardian:
British character actor whose role in Waiting for Godot led to more than 50 years on stage, television and filmTimothy Bateson, who has died aged 83, was a character actor of boundless versatility and great warmth of personal (Read More)
The Guardian:
Sir Alex Ferguson's side can take dignity from their defeat at Chelsea, but they'll also do well to shed a real sense of injusticeIt is a curious war-dance: a little hop and a skip, then a flurry of frantic hand movements, as (Read More)
The Inquisitr:
Fox News and Bill O’Reilly are gloating over the numbers they got during the 8 o’clock slot over the news of the Ft. Hood shootings, saying that they wiped out CNN and MSNBC. Even scarier is that they seem to be under the i (Read More)
Submitted by Motown_Terri
from blog:
Author : Rashid KotwalThere are two parts to this story,
First the Echidna in our back yard For those of you who don't live in Australia, an echidna is a sort of hedgehog with an Australian twist It is a so called monotre (Read More)
The Guardian:
Royal Opera House, LondonBallet makes no ethnic distinctions. We accept without question a Caribbean Romeo or an Asian Juliet. George Balanchine's abstract work Agon, however, has remained subtly colour-conscious since the pi (Read More)
ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News - Dance:
"By outlining ways in which his dances might be conserved without the dance company for which they were created, Cunningham introduced a forward-looking program for modern-dance professionals, who have always focused on the (Read More)
Submitted by Motown_Terri
from blog:
Author : John GelleiSnares are just about an essential part of most popular songs; everything you hear on the radio and nearly all songs on all CDs in the rhythm and blues and hip hop, rap and dance genres Snare use is deter (Read More)
Altsounds:
Due for release early next year, Hell's collaboration with Bryan Ferry finally makes it into the spotlight. Backed with remixes from Carl Craig, DFA's Tim Goldsworthy and Simian Mobile Disco 'U Can Dance' reflects a perfect m (Read More)
The Guardian:
With opera house attendances falling alarmingly, venues such as La Scala in Milan are trying to titillate and lure the youngThe image appears to come straight from a horror movie. A woman cries out in pain and anguish, her ch (Read More)
The Guardian:
For two decades Darcey Bussell was Britain's greatest ballerina. So what's it going to be like for the Strictly Come Dancing contestants when she starts judging on the show next month? Here, she talks about her new life in S (Read More)
Submitted by courane01
from Google Reader:
I recently came across a web page that rocked my world. In the worst of ways.It’s the writing guidelines for a major publisher of “Christian” fiction called LOVE INSPIRED GUIDELINES. Interestingly it was another major Christi (Read More)
The Seattle Times: Entertainment:
'An Education,' Pixies, 'Raven' tales told with puppets, Complexion Dance Company and artist Fay Jones are among this week's arts highlights in Seattle. (Read More)
New York Times:
Tere O’Connor, who has been creating dance since 1982, sees himself and his art form as only now entering an exciting time of mature possibility.
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Submitted by Jasper_Blake
from Twitter:
RT @tweetmeme What was HOT this summer on YouTube | Holt Interactive http://bit.ly/PLW4I If you haven't seen the DK Wedding Dance, you must!. (Read More)
Fistful of Talent:
You've probably heard by now, Ellen Degeneres is going to American Idol as the fourth judge (replacing the ever sober Paula Abdul). This would have been big news in 2004 when the show was still uber popular, but has anyone wa (Read More)
Submitted by morgan
from Google Reader:
Wedding dances, dancing babies, Kanye West, broken guitars and a crowdsourced music video. These are the top 5 most embedded and linked to videos of this summer. Social media analytics and tracking firm Sysomos just posted an (Read More)