P!nk, known for her high-flying, acrobatic awards show sets, has literally raised the bar for pop stars everywhere. For her performance at last night’s American Music Awards, P!nk decided to break out some flips and tricks ON THE SIDE OF A BUILDING. WHILE FLAWLESSLY SINGING HER FACE OFF. You know, just casually, like you do […]
It’s official: BANDALOOP is one of the coolest dance companies out there. We’ve always admired their absolutely breathtaking performances, but we never really knew just how much went into making such innovative and mesmerizing dances—until now! In this latest video by Great Big Story, we see the company’s super-unique choreographic, rehearsal and creative processes up close. […]
As a dancer, cross-training is a non-negotiable aspect of staying healthy. But sometimes the prospect of another dreary gym session is…less than inspiring. Banish boredom and take a cue from these three pros—a ballet dancer, a modern dancer and a Broadway performer—who shake up their cross-training with unusual activities. We asked Kendall Alway, DPT, a […]
We’ve long been mesmerized by BANDALOOP‘s jaw-dropping ventures into “vertical dance performance.” Their dancers repel off the sides of super tall things like skyscrapers. And bridges. Or inside convention halls or atriums. Plus, they expertly mix climbing, acro and dance choreo on top of it. The company’s latest video of a performance in Boston is […]
On April 18, 1970, in lower Manhattan, a man walked down the side of a building. Super casual. Can you imagine what the unsuspecting passersby must have thought? I’m thinking something along the lines of “That man is jumping off a building—someone save him!” Hopefully any initial panic subsided once onlookers realized that the man […]