oh, and Eleusis has won the bid: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleusis -> "On 11 November 2016 Eleusis was named the European Capital of Culture for 2021."
― StanM, Saturday, 12 November 2016 10:29 (seven years ago) link
I did not expect to see this today:
http://figureskatersonline.com/news/2018/08/28/at-age-28-alex-johnson-is-set-to-make-his-grand-prix-debut/
My short program is to “Song of the Stars” by Dead Can Dance. I actually choreographed it myself. Initially I didn’t want to, because I love working with other choreographers, but Page [Lipe, my coach] thought it would be a great challenge for me. It has a modern yet tribal feel to it.
― Ned Raggett, Tuesday, 28 August 2018 20:59 (five years ago) link
in unrelated news, Lisa Gerrard does vocals on four tracks here, released back in May of this year:
https://www.discogs.com/The-Mystery-Of-The-Bulgarian-Voices-Featuring-Lisa-Gerrard-BooCheeMish/release/12050063
― sleeve, Tuesday, 28 August 2018 21:05 (five years ago) link
hope they share some info about their new album soon, apparently it was mixed in April
― com rad erry red flag (f. hazel), Tuesday, 28 August 2018 21:11 (five years ago) link
x-post. Just posted about the Bulgarian Choir album on their thread.
― djh, Tuesday, 28 August 2018 21:47 (five years ago) link