tumbling, tramp, diving, acrobatics, circus, cheer, dance, martial arts, X sports …
October 20th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
FullGymCompetitions:
Maroney, Porgras, Raisman, Izbasa, Grishina, and Komova’s FX routines without tumbling.
Accidentally left Maroney’s leap series in. Otherwise, only single leaps are included.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Compare those with what gymnasts did in the past …
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more videos like these.
October 4th, 2011 — dance
September 17th, 2011 — dance, martial arts
Even if you know nothing about Rugby, you’ve got to admire the impassioned posture dances, a pre-match ritual.
Click PLAY or watch two on YouTube.
The louts of Auckland get it on too in this Haka flash mob. (VIDEO)
I’m cheering for the All Blacks.
September 11th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
September 11th, 2011 — dance, movies, psychology
I finally saw the film Black Swan.
Click PLAY or watch the trailer on YouTube.
Very well done. But terrifying. High performance dance leads to mental illness.
It’s called a psychological thriller. But if you don’t like horror movies, skip it.
August 19th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics, humour
To take your mind off the awful VISA Sr Championships, check out how Romanian great Mirela Pasca handles an intruder on her Floor.
Click PLAY or watch Mirela on YouTube. (after 2nd tumbling pass)
Have you ever seen anything like that?
… and I’m not talking about the bizarre Romanian choreography of that era. (1987)
Thank gymnasticsstuff for the link.
August 17th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
Inside Gymnastics on Facebook called Katelyn’s Floor – “great music, beautiful leaps and dance” – the highlight of podium training yesterday.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Certainly she’s one of the few gymnasts who can make twisting split leaps look good.
August 4th, 2011 — beam, dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
Great news.
Gareth Finchett from British Gymnastics TV announced that their wonderful videos are now embeddable.
Here’s a sample, with coach Tracey Skirton.
The goal is to have BGtv videos like this, as well as LIVE feeds, available as ubiquitously as possible world wide. There will be as little geo blocking as possible, too.
You should be able to watch the videos on iOS and smartphone devices too.
Please SHARE the videos you like on blogs and Facebook.
… And somebody tell Universal to follow the lead of BGtv. In the long run, the goal for new media is to make content available any time, any where, any how.
Happy customers will be supportive of all methods of monetizing to pay for the content.
See more BGtv videos.
August 3rd, 2011 — dance
Team iLuminate was so impressive during their performance tonight on America’s Got Talent that Piers Morgan called them the best new act in America. Fellow America’s Got Talent judge Howie Mandel added that he thought that Team iLuminate was the best act he ever saw on the America’s Got Talent stage. …
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Using the world’s first wearable, wireless lighting system, this team is originating nonstop surprises and illusions mixed with incredible dancing.
July 29th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
Add the double layout second pass, and this is a top routine at any level. Smart choreography … aside from the inexplicable sequence to finishing pose. What’s with that?
Click PLAY or watch her on YouTube.
July 20th, 2011 — camps, dance, humour
Funny.
Watch these girls getting schooled by Woodward Gymnastics Camp choreographer Bobby Mileage.
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I am told they are Cheer kids.
July 19th, 2011 — dance, floor (women), Gymnastics
5 year old Kaylee takes 3 hours a week of Classical Russian Ballet.
This is very helpful for her rhythmic, artistic gymnastics and competitive dance. …
Click PLAY or watch a clip on YouTube.
The secret of the former Soviet system was to schedule for young kids an hour daily of artistic preparation (mainly ballet) and an hour daily of tramp.
But in 2011 in a free market, most gyms simply cannot afford that much time. Nor can they budget for ballet instructors, many who insist on being paid more than coaches.
It’s a dilemma.
Many little girls who love acrobatics, hate dance. Another dilemma.
That clip was linked by Adriana Pop via Pohoata Mihaela on Facebook.
July 3rd, 2011 — dance
Just for fun …
Sabrina Gill at age 9 performing Beyond the Sea. Sabrina took dance lesson for 4 years before she left dance to focus on gymnastics.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
Sabrina is now a young Senior.
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