Disco Disco. My performance on Jan Delay's gig at "Wetten Dass..." was BIG fun.
Choreographie by Nikeata Thompson und DayBee
Sonntag, 28. Februar 2010
Mittwoch, 24. Februar 2010
Famos dancers I - Mikhail Baryshnikov - Ballet
I am kinda missing some history in my blog, so I decided to start a new series
featuring famous dancers.
Picture by Annie Leibovitz
Mikhail Baryshnikov is one of the greatest ballet dancers of the 20th century.
With the help of television he has also become one of the most widely recognisable
contemporary performers to the world audience.
Mikhail Nikolaevitch Baryshnikov was born on January 27, 1948 in Riga, USSR.
He bagan studying ballet in 1960, at the age of 12. In 1964 he entered the Vaganova
School to further his ballet studies. He soon began winning top honors and leading
roles in major ballets. Upon seeing him dance in the Soviet Union, Clive Barnes, a
New York Times critic, called him the most perfect dancer he had ever seen.
creativity, Baryshnikov decided to move west. He first defected to Canada, then made
his way to the United States. During his first two years away from Russia, he danced
for 13 different choreographers.
the direction of George Balanchine. His distinctive style won him many leading roles,
although Balanchine never created a new work for him. In 1980, he changed his role
from performer to director, becoming Artistic Director of the American Ballet Theatre.
his production of the Nutcracker at the American Ballet Theatre to television, which
until today remains the most popular and is one of only two versions of "The
Nutcracker" to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
He also portrayed a famous Russian ballet dancer in the 1977 film The Turning Point,
receiving an Oscar nomination.
He later starred in the 1985 film White Nights, and Sex and the City.
remain unmarried. He also has a daughter from a former relationship with actress
Jessica Lange.
featuring famous dancers.
Picture by Annie Leibovitz
Mikhail Baryshnikov is one of the greatest ballet dancers of the 20th century.
With the help of television he has also become one of the most widely recognisable
contemporary performers to the world audience.
Mikhail Nikolaevitch Baryshnikov was born on January 27, 1948 in Riga, USSR.
He bagan studying ballet in 1960, at the age of 12. In 1964 he entered the Vaganova
School to further his ballet studies. He soon began winning top honors and leading
roles in major ballets. Upon seeing him dance in the Soviet Union, Clive Barnes, a
New York Times critic, called him the most perfect dancer he had ever seen.
Leaving Russia:
Because the Soviet dance world held fast to 19th century traditions and shunnedcreativity, Baryshnikov decided to move west. He first defected to Canada, then made
his way to the United States. During his first two years away from Russia, he danced
for 13 different choreographers.
New York City Ballet:
In 1978, Baryshnikov became a principal dancer for the New York City Ballet, underthe direction of George Balanchine. His distinctive style won him many leading roles,
although Balanchine never created a new work for him. In 1980, he changed his role
from performer to director, becoming Artistic Director of the American Ballet Theatre.
Film Career:
Baryshnikov began dancing for American television in 1976. In 1977, CBS broughthis production of the Nutcracker at the American Ballet Theatre to television, which
until today remains the most popular and is one of only two versions of "The
Nutcracker" to be nominated for an Emmy Award.
He also portrayed a famous Russian ballet dancer in the 1977 film The Turning Point,
receiving an Oscar nomination.
He later starred in the 1985 film White Nights, and Sex and the City.
Family Life:
Baryshnikov has three children with former ballerina Lisa Rinehart, although theyremain unmarried. He also has a daughter from a former relationship with actress
Jessica Lange.
Montag, 22. Februar 2010
Sonntag, 21. Februar 2010
Freitag, 19. Februar 2010
Montag, 15. Februar 2010
Save The Date!
Come and see „eVe without adam“ launch their new women´s blog
magazine, with an exhibition on the 17th of February 2010, in the
Lucas Carrieri Gallery in Berlin-Mitte. Visit me and the 21 other
Bloggers exhibit our creations for this event, be it in form of images,
texts, photographs, installations, films, or music. It will be an
exciting night!
magazine, with an exhibition on the 17th of February 2010, in the
Lucas Carrieri Gallery in Berlin-Mitte. Visit me and the 21 other
Bloggers exhibit our creations for this event, be it in form of images,
texts, photographs, installations, films, or music. It will be an
exciting night!
Labels:
Berlin,
Exhibition,
Friends,
Launch,
Party
Sonntag, 14. Februar 2010
Samstag, 13. Februar 2010
Dienstag, 9. Februar 2010
Freitag, 5. Februar 2010
Donnerstag, 4. Februar 2010
Meet and Greet
Am Mittwoch den 10. Februar ist KittyKat von 14-16 Uhr bei K1X in
Augsburg zu besuch!! Big up !!
Photo by Julia Schoierer
Augsburg zu besuch!! Big up !!
Photo by Julia Schoierer
Check Out Bombay Electric!
Als mein Freund zuletzt in Indien war, brachte er mir aus disem Laden
ein Oberteil und zwei Armbänder mit, die ich liebe! Echt toll und der IT
Laden für neues indisches Urban Design.
ein Oberteil und zwei Armbänder mit, die ich liebe! Echt toll und der IT
Laden für neues indisches Urban Design.
Dienstag, 2. Februar 2010
Pflichttermin
My girl Ceyda organized this wonderful exhibition
with some exciting artists, one of whom is Marvel`s
dinosaurs Marko Djurdjevic!
Meet me there; A definite must-see!
Labels:
Comic,
Exhibition,
Friends,
Vodka
Abonnieren
Posts (Atom)