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MoveTube: from the Dying Swan to Brazilian hip-hop by Luke Jennings

The arms have it " what performers create with them elevates dance beyond language, be it hip-hop or balletOur link to last week's clip of Sarah Lamb and Federico Bonelli is swans. Here is the sublime Mariinsky star Uliana Lopatkina dancing The Dying Swan, choreographed by Mikhail Fokine in 1907 to Saint-Saëns' famous cello solo Le Cygne. Lopatkina is a tall, stately dancer who approaches her art with an almost r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:20PM on November 3, 2011

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