Tag: les twins

Meghan Trainor + Les Twins = Just Yes.

#FlashbackFriday to summer, when we were all jamming out to Meghan Trainor’s “All About That Bass.” OK…so I may or may not have listened to it on the way to work this morning (#nojudgement). You just gotta love a song that celebrates positive body image! Plus, it’s so. darn. catchy. This week, we got another […]

Join in the Ultimate Dance Experience

How’d you like to join the ranks of Les Twins? (Photo by Erin Baiano for Dance Spirit) Quiz time: What do Les Twins, Lil’ Buck, the Syncopated Ladies, Christina Ricucci, Sean Lew and the Control Freakz have in common? If you answered: DS is obsessed with all of them, you wouldn’t be wrong. But on Friday, […]

On Tour with Beyoncé and Her Dancers

The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour is underway! Beyoncé and her fabulous crew are in the process of making their way across Europe (they’re performing in Berlin tonight). But while we wait for them to arrive stateside, team Bey has released a tantalizing series of video snippets that go behind the scenes on the tour. […]

Here Is Your New Favorite Commercial

In our current issue, we introduce you to Les Twins, the dynamic French dancing duo who so wowed Beyoncé that she decided to make them her only male dancers. They’re that good, you guys. Now Les Twins have a new commercial, for the Beats By Dre Neon Mixr headphones. Surprise! It’s amazing. (And it’s set […]

Introducing Our May/June Cover Stars: Beyoncé's Backup Dancers!

It’s always fun deciding who to feature on the cover of our annual Commercial Issue. There are so many incredible, spotlight-worthy dancers who deserve to be grooving alongside Hollywood’s biggest names—and this month, we’re so excited and so proud to show off eight of those dancers (plus two more on the DS digital edition!). Do […]

"If I Were a Boy…"

Larry (left) and Laurent Bourgeois (by Erin Baiano) Larry and Laurent Bourgeois—known in the dance industry as “Les Twins”—are easily recognizable by their big hair, chiseled jawlines and so-far-out-there style. They wear their pants backward and topped with kneepads down around their ankles, and rock enough bling, bracelets and accessories to arm an entire competition team. […]

“SYTYCD” Season 9: Atlanta Auditions Recap

I have to say I’ve been very proud of “So You Think You Can Dance” so far this season. There haven’t been too many painfully bad auditions, plus the dancers with sob stories haven’t completely outnumbered the ones without. Bravo! On the other hand, Nigel seems to be getting more and more inappropriate. (No he […]