Tag: Ballet Munich
Where to dance salsa in Munich – Munich
It feels like you’re at a dance party in Cuba. Salsa music plays from the speakers, dancing couples of all ages whirl across the dance floor. Just watching these fluid…
Munich: What’s going on in dance in April and May? – Munich
Is this something like a battle between two choreographers? Between two creative places in Munich, the established Schwer Reiter and the new Bergson cultural power plant in the west of…
Munich Ballet Festival Week: the magnificent Belgian company Peeping Tom – Munich
They have soft foam earplugs distributed throughout the National Theater. After the show by the Belgian performance company Peeping Tom, you ask yourself why not neuroleptics or antihypertensives? Because you…
Munich Mayor Dominik Krause’s plans for culture – Munich
Dominik Krause is 33 years old. And even though the Sturm und Drang phase in life is usually slowly coming to an end, Munich’s second mayor still speaks with youthful…
Munich: Bookworm in the mayor’s office. Dominik Krause’s plans for culture – Munich
Dominik Krause quickly moved into the mayor’s office after Katrin Haben Schaden moved to Deutsche Bahn. For many, he was a blank slate – including in the cultural sector, for…
K-pop dance group “YXNow Dance Crew” from Munich: What’s the trend? – Munich
Because Thanh-Binh Vu couldn’t find a K-pop dance group in Munich, she founded one herself. There they practice their idols’ choreographies, make videos and meet once a month for flash…
“Dance ‘n Speak Easy”: Breakdance world champion at the Deutsches Theater München – Munich
Violence is not a solution, but dance is. At least since the 1970s, in New York’s street gang-dominated neighborhoods, some young people and gangs preferred to challenge each other with…
“Black Romeo”: Osiel Gouneo on structural racism in ballet – Munich
Osiel Gouneo, principal soloist at the Bavarian State Ballet, has written a book about his path as an Afro-Cuban in the world of classical dance. A conversation about his experiences…
Culture in Munich: Dance highlights in March 2024 – Munich
The so-called warehouse dance is legendary, as dance rebel Kevin Bacon (or his body double) sprints, jumps, flies through a huge old industrial hall in the film “Footloose” and shows…
Five for Munich: Our Munich people of the week. – Munich
In front of the camera The journalist has been stepping up since February Mirjam Kottmann the BR24 news team and moderates the programs at 4 and 6:30 p.m. Kottmann has…