Showing posts with label performance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label performance. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Curious About Throat Singing?

The Jerry Cans, a musical group from Nunavut in Canada recently released a new album. Northern Lights is one of the songs, unique since it incorporates the Inuit traditional throat singing.



In this next video Nancy Mike, the Jerry Cans' throat singer, explains to a class of elementary school kids in British Columbia how to throat sing. The kids seem really excited and interested in learning this innovative technique. Maybe it's a good Winter Solstice activity!


Thursday, February 16, 2017

Anna Klinge's Amazing Feet

Anna Klinge is a creative and talented German hand and foot puppeteer. She has performed at Britain's Got Talent and has won some prizes for her work. She's fun to watch.



Unfortunately, in my opinion, this video has way too much of the judges' facial expressions and not enough of the act. In case, like me, you were disappointed when the shirt was lifted, here's what it looked like.


In case you'd like another little bit....




Thursday, April 7, 2016

Lois Cunningham - almost 100

We seem to have an on-going theme of elder excellence. Here's the awesome 98-year old Lois Cunningham appearing just last February at the Grand Ole Opry to add to the mix:

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Pleiades

Enra is a Japanese dance troupe that combines light, music and technology with performance art.


Monday, April 21, 2014

You Have to See This!

A young Canadian, Darcy Oake, wows the audience and the judges at Britain's Got Talent two days ago: