Thanks to Jim Carns for turning us on to this artist, Allen Toussaint. The song is “Blue Drag” and it’s on an album called “the Bright Mississippi”.
We were heading out to a piano performance given by a PHD candidate at the University of Kansas in Lawrence today. Just before we left we decided to dance to this great song that we’d heard at the Carns’ place last night. Marky and I have a ...
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4dancers · on March 10, 2010 ·
This charming kids book makes a great gift for a younger child (designed for ages 3 to 8). At 40 pages, there is plenty to look at, and the illustrations are darling.
The story is about Gwendolyn and her pig pal Omar and their pursuit of a dream. Gwendolyn longs to be a ballerina, while clumsy Omar is hoping to score a spot on the football team.
It’s a simple story, but one with an uplifting message ...
Cunningham and Forsythe at the Lyon Ballet
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The Lyon Ballet is here--at the Joyce, with a great program that feels as if it's made for New Yorkers (no Eurotrash, for example, or almost none). It includes Cunningham's Beach Birds, which the dancers do with loving conscientiousness, if not quite the amplitude and eccentricity of the late choreographer's own, soon to be "redundant" (as the British put it) dancers.
Anyway, here's the first few paragraphs of the Financial Times review coming ...
DANCE 365 – Entry #34 “Sesame Street brings a rapping and dancing Elmo to the Wendy Williams Show to bust a hip-hop move!”
Love her or hate her, Wendy Williams has become a staple in the talk show game and has A-list celebrities joining her to publicize everything from books to movies and much more. Elmo [...]
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NEWS FLASH Morton Subotnick to conduct NYC Performances and Participate in Pre-Show ...
You're probably all wondering how I am able to write a blog in the middle of a Wednesday night, when I should be at the studio teaching right???Well I have officially taken the evening off, and with good reason! I have a new approach to my competitive season... and of course I will share it with all of you!During the Olympics I was really intrigued by a lot of these short little fillers ...
Yesterday in ballet I looked in the mirror and do you know what I saw?image via Dance BloggersBuff arms! I took off my sweater and was completely taken by surprise by the definition in my arms and shoulders. They weren't exactly Michelle Obama arms but were definitely a step in the right direction. And then that night at rehearsal one of my students said, "Um... Miss Tiffany, this might sound weird. But we were talking ...
Photo (C) 2009 Shane MacomberThis year Teva is opening the door to their first ever Teva House at the 2010 Teva Mountain Games, June 3-6, and giving an extra set of keys to a group of fun seekers they select to be their house guests.The Teva House will reflect Teva’s “Neo-Nomadic” spirit and for three days fun, art, music, and adventure will be on the agenda with celebrity guests to the Teva House taking House ...
(If you're reading in a reader or email, you're missing the new look part of this post! Go directly to the blog to see what's happening.)This blog and I have come a long way in almost two years.What started as an experiment in blissful living, including posts about the environment and our car free lifestyle, has evolved, as have I. I can give a lot of credit for my defeat of chronic, life-numbing, ...
The music of Freddie Mercury is alive and well! Tribute band Gary Mullen & the Works bring to life all the classic Queen hits tonight at the Vilar Center at 7:30pm. "One Night of Queen" will feature hits like “We Will Rock You,” “We Are the Champions,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” “Bohemian Rhapsody” and more. Come on out in your best Queen-inspired getup to rock in the aisles at the VPAC tonight! Tickets are ...
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