I guess what I'm trying to say is that contemporary as a style portrayed by SYTYCD contestants seems to me to be too much of what I could do myself, leaping about the streets in collegiate self-absorption, and too little of structure and bursting out of that structure in expression.
Since I don't know anything about dance, I always think it's interesting how different the judges' reactions are from one performer to another, because sometimes I can't tell the difference -- or I think something looks stupid that they rave about!
Oh, this is just turning into the Worst Day Ever.
I desperately need patience ~ma.
I'm sorry you are having such a crappy day. Tino needs to leave you alone.
Lots of patience ~ma, Barb. Try not to kill people.
I need motivation ~ma. Or some self-discipline. You know, whichever.
I need motivation ~ma. Or some self-discipline. You know, whichever.
I call dibs on whichever one the other Amy isn't using.
I need something more interesting to do.
I was jaded about modern dance by the time I was 12. That's just no way to be.
Debbie Allen /= modern dance. See Momix, David Parsons, ISO, Pilobolus... For modern ballet see Alvin Ailey, Gus Giordano, White Oak, Hubbard Street...
I need something more interesting to do.
Stick knitting needles in your forearm?
It's certainly not boring.
Although, I suppose, after a while...