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AI and ballet: an experiment between man and machine | Dutch National Ballet

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere. We use it at work, in healthcare, in robots, and in self-driving cars. But could AI also have something to offer ballet? That is the question being explored in Pulse by the Utrecht Innovation:Lab – in collaboration with consultancy boutique &samhoud – and choreographer Peter Leung. SUBSCRIBE to our channel […]
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An interview with Crazy Smooth | Why Dance Matters

Our guest today is the Canadian hip hop dancer and choreographer professionally known as Crazy Smooth. We ask how Crazy Smooth came by his dance name? What makes Canadian street dance distinctive? In this Olympic year, where breaking makes its debut in the Paris games, should we really think of dance as a sport? And […]
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An interview with Eilis Small | Why Dance Matters

The Royal Academy of Dance will soon hold the annual Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition, where promising dancers from across the world dance their hearts out in front of some of ballet’s big names. In 2014, the Australian ballerina Eilis Small took part in the predecessor to the Fonteyn, the Genée, held that year in […]
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An interview with Mike Wamaya | Why Dance Matters

We often talk about how dance changes lives on Why Dance Matters. No one exemplifies that more than the remarkable RAD dance teacher Michael Wamaya. He works with Project Elimu in Kibera, Kenya. Kibera faces many challenges – extreme poverty, intense lack of resources. But Mike offers children and young people the chance to engage […]