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Image from Baz Luhrmann's production of La Boheme on Broadway82

The Best Operas for Beginners

Nowadays, when a lot of people think of opera as something stuffy and old-fashioned and vaguely silly - a fat lady in a horned helmet screeching at the top of her lungs for four hours in a foreign language?...

8 comments    entertainment music hubmob
An image drawn in sand by Kseniya Simonova on "Ukraine's Got Talent."81

The Performing Arts - Sand Animation

Sand animation is a creative way to use sand, music, and a story to creat amazing imagery. With the use of only their hands artists can spell bound an audiance. The images created and the stories told are nothing short of amazing.

12 comments    sand performing arts sand art
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How To Memorize A Poem

For a while in my career I was known as the person who could perform from memory poems of any length. On two days notice for instance I was able to perform, in its entirety, Allen Ginsberg's "Howl." That...

16 comments    arts poetry performance
"Nell Gwynne as St. Catherine", after Sir Peter Lely, by Chadwick and Spector Courtesy of the Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley, USA76

Hidden Paintings on the Body - Museum Anatomy

Museum Anatomy is my life-project. I have been working on it for the past 15 years with my collaborator, Chadwick Gray. The project stems out of a series of site- specific performance-based artworks we were...

6 comments    travel art photography
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The Benefits of Ballet Lessons for Adults

As I mentioned in my previous article, "Diary of an Adult Ballet Student," more and more adults all over the world are taking ballet lessons nowadays. What's attracting them to the dance studio? Apparently,...

5 comments    health arts dance
Step 1, practice throwing the ball from one hand to another.76

How to Juggle 3 Balls

Learning to juggle three balls is both easy and fun. On top of that you will also increase your hand to eye coordination, at the same time you are doing something really entertaining. With these three simple...

6 comments    arts circus juggling
Me conducting rehearsals in Taiwan captured by Erwin Go73

Life Coaching The Self Using Improvisation

Life coaching the self is one good way of facing daily challenges. Improvising or creating things out of nothing used to be a natural part of us. As kids, creativity was the name of the game. It seemed...

12 comments    love life kids
Fringe Headquarters79

Great Theater Festivals - The Edmonton Fringe Festival

Edmonton Fringe Festival Headquarters, buskers, theater, drama, new plays, street performers, summer festival, entertainment, Walk down the street in Old Strathcona in the summer and you'll see crowds of university students, a few street vendors, and the usual traffic. Walk down those same streets in late August...

6 comments    hubmob performance art busking
A photo from the seventies, our 7 a side team all dressed up to receive Peter Butler's boot (he was the England rugby full back at the time) The cool dudes wore Oxford bags and platform soled shoes in those day, not great for dancing though76

Northern Soul and Wigan Casino, the worlds best disco

The primary venue for northern soul music back in the mid seventies and early eighties was the Wigan Casino which was a nightclub in Wigan, Lancashire of all places.At that time I was living as a teenager in...

9 comments    hubmob footsee performing art
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What is Music?

My thoughts about what music really is.

5 comments    entertainment music arts
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