…charge, take command, to make the critical life-and death decisions that had to be made. “It was as carefully choreographed as a ballet.” Just like battlefield casualty situations in his…
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Choreographer Peggy Choy Explores Diverse Themes in Her Body of Work
…gravitated to dance from a young age. She began taking ballet lessons at age 7, moving on to other forms such as flamenco and then modern dance at Reed College,…
Friday’s Link Attack: Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Hettienne Park, Chef Debbie Lee
…juggled music, dance and academics. Her parents had “the typical kind of Asian [outlook],” the Korean-American actress says. “They had me play every musical instrument; I started ballet when I…
February Cover Story: Arden Cho Has Fans Howling
…like an Ivy League applicant’sresume: gymnastics, dance, tap, ballet, martial arts, singing, piano, cello. Though she had no actual acting credits at this point, he was impressed by her versatility….
Formula for Fun
…lessons early on or ballet lessons, all of that keeping to the beat, are tied foundationally to math,” she says. “It has a really wide appeal, much more than you…
May Cover Story: Sandra Oh Opens Up About Her Decision to Leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’
…knew early on that she wanted to be an actor, the first spark being ballet lessons and a love of performing before an audience. Then, at age 8, she saw…
A Plea For Baby Elyse
…moment. She says that all those dreams she had while she was pregnant — taking her daughters to the park, giving them ballet lessons, encouraging them to play an instrument…
Being Smith
…sweet and girlish, and prone to trailing off. Her svelte, 5’4” figure evokes the litheness of a dancer, and for good reason: Since age 9, Cho has trained in ballet…
The Awful Truth | Isn’t it Bromantic?
…to cop a feel (usually); there’s just no better way to show a brother you love him than by doing a ballet lift together. Bromances aren’t just an American thing….
August Issue: Yebin Mok Returns to the Ice After Struggling with Eating Disorder
…in a respectable fifth, and from 1999 to 2003, she was medaling in international junior skating competitions. She had been training tirelessly, supplementing on-ice time with ballet, gymnastics, personal training…
Miss Korea Dazzles But Misses Final Round at Miss Universe
…to her Miss Universe profile, Kim plays the piano, violin and gayageum, a traditional Korean string instrument, and she is skilled in ballet and taekwondo. Kim aspires to be a…
Rapper Ruby Ibarra Pulls Back The Curtain Of The American Dream
…the first beat in the music video drops with the foot stomp of a tiny ballet dancer, Klassy begins to sing the chorus: “Island woman rise/ Walang makakatigil/ Brown, brown…
Review: ‘Burning,’ A Korean Murakami Adaptation, Is Compulsively Watchable
…true). Jong-su’s father is jailed for his explosive temper. The conflict between Ben and Jong-su over the love of Hae-mi seethes almost poetically like a well-choreographed ballet. But most palpable…
Audrey’s Outfits Under $100: Date Night
…Moda Sheer Pleat Shoulder Shirt $29.83; Forever 21 rhinestone arrowhead ring set $3.80; Asos short with curved hem $22.37; Forever 21 mirrored leaf ring $5.80; Old Navy cap’s toe ballet…
Miyazaki-Inspired Halloween Costumes
…dainty ballet flats, standard bag lady uniform is transformed into the look of an ambitious and independent young witch. As us ordinary folk can’t exactly walk around followed constantly by…
