http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/badass-ballet Smash monogamy. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:03:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/badass-ballet/comment-page-1#comment-73193 MentalPolyphonics » Review: Light on our Feet Dance Cabaret Tue, 04 May 2010 16:43:23 +0000 http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/badass-ballet#comment-73193 [...] ballet to contemporary dance music. I’m usually dismissive of ballet, but I have never seen it danced to such engaging music. The dancers stuck to classical footwork [...] [...] ballet to contemporary dance music. I’m usually dismissive of ballet, but I have never seen it danced to such engaging music. The dancers stuck to classical footwork [...]

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/badass-ballet/comment-page-1#comment-72298 Jared Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:17:21 +0000 http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/badass-ballet#comment-72298 Wonderful set and cinematography, but classical ballet is just so repetitive: yes, it's cool that she can stand on a wooden block in the toe of her shoe, but once you've seen one spin you've seen them all. Imagine how much cooler this would be with some modern dance? At the very least I want a <a href="http://blog.dotphys.net/2009/08/physics-of-parkour-or-how-to-run-up-a-wall/" rel="nofollow">wall flip</a>. Wonderful set and cinematography, but classical ballet is just so repetitive: yes, it’s cool that she can stand on a wooden block in the toe of her shoe, but once you’ve seen one spin you’ve seen them all. Imagine how much cooler this would be with some modern dance? At the very least I want a wall flip.

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