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Amazing Hat Juggling performance by Beijing Acrobats | The Kennedy Center
The Beijing Acrobats perform an incredible hat juggling routine on the Millennium Stage at The Kennedy Center. Watch their full show here: https://youtu.be/c7-4IFhYe9Y Founded in 1957 in Tianqiao, Beijing -- the birthplace of acrobats -- Beijing Acrobats is a professional troupe of distinctive artistic styles and innovation. Part of Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center. Filmed live on February 4, 2017. Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb #beijingacrobats #hatjuggling #kennedycenter
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UniverSoul Circus - Acrobatics from Havana, Cuba
Acrobats from the the UniverSoul Circus fly high! UniverSoul Circus is a combination of circus arts, theater, music, and audience interaction that embraces and celebrates urban pop culture from around the world. Since its inception in 1994, UniverSoul has evolved into an amazing spectacle, pushing the limits of imagination with daring and innovative performances featuring diverse blends of performers from virtually every continent. Presented in collaboration with Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Part of Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center. June 25, 2017 View the full performance here: https://youtu.be/iBdlL41OFvg Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb
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UniverSoul Circus - Stilt Walkers | LIVE at The Kennedy Center
Stilt walkers from Havanna, Cuba, perform from dazzling heights as a part of UniverSoul Circus. View the full performance here: https://youtu.be/iBdlL41OFvg UniverSoul Circus is a combination of circus arts, theater, music, and audience interaction that embraces and celebrates urban pop culture from around the world. Since its inception in 1994, UniverSoul has evolved into an amazing spectacle, pushing the limits of imagination with daring and innovative performances featuring diverse blends of performers from virtually every continent. Presented in collaboration with Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Part of Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center. June 25, 2017 Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb
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LIVE from Rehearsal: DIAVOLO | The Kennedy Center
LIVE from Rehearsal: Contemporary dance ensemble DIAVOLO rehearses Passengers (from L.O.S.T.) under the guidance of Artistic Director Jacques Heim. In the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater. February 22, 2018 Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb
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Dancers Defy Gravity at The Kennedy Center - BANDALOOP
Pioneers of vertical dance BANDALOOP perform at The Kennedy Center during “Open House: Celebrating JFK at 100,” on May 27, 2017. Part of “JFKC: A Centennial Celebration of John F. Kennedy.” BANDALOOP | bandaloop.org | @bandalooping “We Can Change the World” Choreography by Amelia Rudolph in collaboration with the dancers: Becca Dean, Courtney Moreno and Jessica Swanson; Assistant Artistic Director, Melecio Estrella. Music by Jen Juodvalkis; lyrics by Tassiana Willis. BANDALOOP honors nature, community, and the human spirit through perspective-bending dance. A pioneer in vertical performance, Bandaloop seamlessly weaves dynamic physicality, intricate choreography and climbing technology to turn the dance floor on its side. Under the artistic direction of Amelia Rudolph, the work re-imagines dance, activates public spaces, and inspires wonder and imagination in audiences around the world.
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Frequent Flyers and Boulder Philharmonic - "Appalachian Spring" | The Kennedy Center
Aerial Dance troupe Frequent Flyers and Boulder Philharmonic perform Copland's "Appalachian Spring" at The Kennedy Center. Part of "SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras." March 28, 2017. Filmed live in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/user/TheKennedyCenter #appalachainspring #aerialdance #frequentflyers #boulderphilharmonic
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Breakdance Battle Competition - Finals
At 6 p.m., b-boys and b-girls demonstrate their skills in circles and give lessons. Competing for cash prizes, the dance battle's preliminary rounds begin at 7 p.m. with the final rounds beginning at 8 p.m. The battle, hosted by Silver Spring, Maryland lyricist Trus Real and New York b-boy Kwikstep, includes judges such as hip-hop artist Narumi from Japan, DC area b-boy Toyz aRe Us, and pioneering New York b-girl Rokafella with DJ Fleg and DJ RBI on the turntables. Interested in competing? Registration is at the Kennedy Center in the Grand Foyer beginning at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 12. Registration will close promptly at 3:30 p.m. Part of One Mic: Hip-Hop Culture Worldwide. The Millennium Stage is a FREE performance series and part of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It features a broad spectrum of national and international performing arts companies, from dance and jazz, to chamber music and folk, comedy, storytelling and theater, every day of the year. Performances always begin at 6pm. You can join us in person or visit us online at http://www.kennedy-center.org/millennium/ There, we broadcast each night's performances LIVE as well as make over 2,500 past performances available in our video archives. For more information about One Mic: Hip-Hop Culture Worldwide, please visit http://www.kennedy-center.org/programs/festivals/13-14/onemic/
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Bone Breaking Meets Vertical Dance - BANDALOOP and FLEXN
Pioneers of vertical dance BANDALOOP perform with bone breaking troupe FLEXN at The Kennedy Center during “Open House: Celebrating JFK at 100,” on May 27, 2017. Part of “JFKC: A Centennial Celebration of John F. Kennedy.” BANDALOOP | bandaloop.org | @bandalooping “Coyote Waltz #1” Flex’n and BANDALOOP. Choreography by Amelia Rudolph in collaboration with the dancers: Virginia Broyles, Becca Dean, Melecio Estrella, Jessica McKee, Courtney Moreno, Roel Seeber and Jessica Swanson; Assistant Artistic Director, Melecio Estrella. Featuring Soloman Howard. BANDALOOP honors nature, community, and the human spirit through perspective-bending dance. A pioneer in vertical performance, Bandaloop seamlessly weaves dynamic physicality, intricate choreography and climbing technology to turn the dance floor on its side. Under the artistic direction of Amelia Rudolph, the work re-imagines dance, activates public spaces, and inspires wonder and imagination in audiences around the world.
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Robot Music: Shimon Robotic Performs “Steady As She Goes"
Georgia Tech’s Robotic Musicians and Musical Cyborgs features Shimon, the robotic marimba player, alongside other robotic musicians and a drummer who wears an assistive robotic drumming prosthesis. Shimon utilizes artificial intelligence and creativity algorithms that push musical experiences and outcomes to uncharted domains. Part of the 25/40 Celebration: Celebrating the ADA 25th and VSA 40th Anniversaries. You can join us in person or visit us online at http://www.kennedy-center.org/millennium/ There, we broadcast each night's performances LIVE as well as make over 2,500 past performances available in our video archives. For more information about Shimon Robotic, please visit http://www.vsaarts.org/artist/B228385
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