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4 weeks, 1 day ago

The Blue Man Group is relinquishing stages in New York and Chicago

Things are looking a little blue these days for the Blue Man Group. The show — made up of nonverbal blue-painted bald men who combine intricate percussive rhythms with physical comedy — announced this week that performances are closing in Chicago and New York City, where the group first launched in 1991. Managing Director Jack Kenn said the final gig …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Heidi Klum's Halloween costumes are always epic. See...

Daily Mail

Halloween has plenty of traditions, from candy to jack-o'-lanterns - and the annual spectacle of Heidi Klum's costume. 'A lot of planning goes into it, you know,' Klum said through her peacock beak, with husband Tom Kaulitz next to her, dressed as an egg. Heidi Klum, dressed as a werewolf from Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video, attends her 18th Annual Halloween …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cirque du Soleil acrobat hospitalized after suffering heart-stopping fall during performance

Daily Mail

Heart-stopping footage captured the moment a Cirque du Soleil performer plunged to the ground after slipping during her aerial acrobatics routine. A spokesperson for Cirque du Soleil said Sunday that Konfektova was 'conscious, stable and being cared for by medical specialists and her team.' Heart-stopping footage captured the moment Cirque du Soleil acrobat Mariia Konfektova fell while performing in Portland, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Acrobats’ son Kharun flips script to win bronze medal for Canada in 200m butterfly

The Hindu

When two Ukrainian acrobats from the Cirque du Soleil raised their son in Las Vegas, little did they know he would one day win an Olympic medal for Canada. But that is exactly what Ilya Kharun did on Wednesday night at La Defense Arena in Paris, seizing his moment to win the bronze in the men’s 200m butterfly. Kharun’s was …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

How to take the different path on an 11-day cycling and wine holiday through France

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The region’s pinot noir and chardonnay wines are considered among the best in the world, and the well-marked Voie des …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

‘SNL’ lampooned men in artistic swimming. Bill May could be the sport’s first male Olympian

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Bill May chuckles at the mere mention of the words “Saturday Night Live,” knowing that the conversation is about to turn to the TV show’s 1984 skit starring Martin Short as one of two brothers attempting to make it to the Olympics in what then was called synchronized swimming. “It may look silly, but it’s also saying, …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Behind the scenes at the Monaco Grand Prix: The ultimate weekend in a billionaire’s playground

The Independent

Nowhere in the world knows wealth like Monaco. open image in gallery Yacht hire costs £100k a day for a £30m vessel, while anything over £60m or £70m will set you back seven figures for a week-long charter Rooms here get booked up months in advance over Grand Prix weekend, with a “good-sized suite” with harbour, racetrack and sea views …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed Las Vegas show will end after an 18-year run

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The final curtain will come down this summer on Cirque du Soleil’s long-running show “The Beatles Love,” a cultural icon on the Las Vegas Strip that brought band members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr back together for public appearances throughout its 18-year run. Audiences throughout the show’s run, Cirque said, have been showered with 13.5 tons of …

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1 year ago

How Cirque du Soleil helped build modern Las Vegas

LA Times

The water is its own world. Synchronized swimmers dance during the 25th anniversary show of Cirque du Soleil’s “O” at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. “‘O’ was the most successful stage show in the history of entertainment,” said MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle, who was with Mirage Resorts when it first brought Cirque to Vegas. Cirque …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Heidi Klum reveals her Halloween 2023 costume, she was dressed up as…

Hindustan Times

After much fanfare, wait and teasers supermodel Heidi Klum has revealed a spectacular display of creativity and flamboyance by adorning a meticulously designed peacock costume for her much anticipated Halloween party. Supermodel Heidi Klum adorned a meticulous peacock costume for her renowned Halloween party The German-born icon turned heads with her grand entrance on the red carpet, accompanied by Cirque …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The Rose chef Jason Neroni wagers that new neighborhood pizza joint is his Best Bet yet

LA Times

Best Bet, years in the making, is now open in an original IHOP building with massive garlic knots, house-made pastas and three varieties of pizza. Best Bet One of L.A.’s most popular chefs hit months of setbacks while trying to open his Culver City pizzeria, but the years-long delay ended in late July when Best Bet — with three styles …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The Taste With Vir: Indian cuisine on the verge of take-off in New York

Hindustan Times

It’s been years since I last went to New York. The big news for us is that while Indian food has still to hit the big time, it has reached where Korean cuisine was a decade ago The city still looks to The New York Times to judge restaurants. In terms of cuisine, my perspective is that New York now …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has died. “Jeff was such a nice person and an outstanding iconic, genius guitar player — there will never be another Jeff Beck,” Tony Iommi, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Jeff Beck, the guitar player’s guitar player, dies at 78

LA Times

Jeff Beck, a guitar virtuoso who pushed the boundaries of blues, jazz and rock ’n’ roll, influencing generations of shredders along the way and becoming known as the guitar player’s guitar player, has died. “Jeff was such a nice person and an outstanding iconic, genius guitar player — there will never be another Jeff Beck,” Tony Iommi, guitarist for Black …

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2 years ago

1 dead, 5 injured, in Atlanta mass shooting: report

Raw Story

Authorities responded to a Saturday night shooting in Atlanta. "So far, police have said five victims were shot, in addition to the man who lost his life on the scene," Fox 5 Atlanta reported. "They have not identified any of the suspects or victims yet, but said this was a result of a dispute between teenagers and young adults that …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Humanitarian Meera Gandhi supports the climate change campaign in Antarctica

Deccan Chronicle

At a young age16, Meera Gandhi started as a volunteer at Asha Daan in Mumbai, India, under the guidance of Mother Teresa. Ms. Gandhi wears many hats, a nurturing mother to three children, a global philanthropist, supporting charities all over the world, and a television personality. Colin O’Brady, who represented the US on the ITU Triathlon World Cup Circuit, Guy …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Cirque du Soleil plans a new and hybrid Las Vegas show

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Cirque du Soleil is planning a brand new, eye-popping show on the Las Vegas Strip this spring that appropriately flips its typical script. “Mad Apple” will feature stand-up comedians, close-up magic and a live band playing pop music onstage alongside Cirque’s famous acrobats in a new hybrid form of live entertainment. The show — inspired by New …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Critics of Michael Jackson's musical say the show conveniently swerves child abuse topic

Daily Mail

Critics have slammed the new Broadway musical documenting the incessant rehearsals before Michael Jackson's 1992 Dangerous Tour - set a year before the first child abuse allegation against him - for skirting the allegations that have overshadowed the King of Pop's career. Following the opening night of the estate-produced show MJ, critics have homed in the show separating 'art from …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Thierry Mugler death: Celebrated French fashion designer dies aged 73

The Independent

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3 years ago

Russia to send Japanese billionaire to ISS marking its return to space tourism

Hindustan Times

Russia on Wednesday will send Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa to the International Space Station in a move marking Moscow's return to the now booming space tourism business after a decade-long break. On Sunday morning, their Soyuz spacecraft with a Japanese flag and an "MZ" logo for Maezawa's name was moved onto the launch pad in unusually wet weather for Baikonur, …

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3 years, 4 months ago

After court victories, Michael Jackson estate eyes revival

Associated Press

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Michael Jackson’s musical legacy never left, but a kind of comeback is coming. With a series of court victories that bring the end to serious legal crises, with a Broadway show beginning and a Cirque du Soleil show returning after a long pandemic pause, the Jackson business is on the upswing 12 years after the pop …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Amateur baker shares recipe for macarons stuffed with crème brûlée

Daily Mail

An amateur baker has developed a recipe for macarons stuffed with crème brûlée, the iconic French dessert made from vanilla custard and caramelised sugar. The rich custard filling is made from cream, sugar, egg yolks, milk and cornflour The history of crème brûlée Crème brûlée is a dessert that consists of a rich vanilla custard base topped with a hardened …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Paytience Hesse, a national acrobatics champion at age 9, eyes off world title

ABC

At just nine years of age, Paytience Hesse is already a star of online videos showcasing her incredible acrobatic skills as she aims to become a world champion. Key points: Paytience Hesse is a state and national acrobatics champion at just nine years old Despite its modest facilities, Oak Flats has one of the country's forerunner clubs Training is underway …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Tale of clashing tribes

China Daily

Cirque du Soleil reopens its resident show, X: The Land of Fantasy, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, marking the gradual resumption of live performances which had been halted for months due to the pandemic. Ticket sales for shows of a Canadian circus company in Hangzhou signal post-pandemic enthusiasm, Zhang Kun reports in Shanghai. Cirque du Soleil's X: The Land of Fantasy, …

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The Blue Man Group is relinquishing stages in New York and Chicago

Heidi Klum's Halloween costumes are always epic. See...

Cirque du Soleil acrobat hospitalized after suffering heart-stopping fall during performance

Paris 2024 Olympics: Acrobats’ son Kharun flips script to win bronze medal for Canada in 200m butterfly

How to take the different path on an 11-day cycling and wine holiday through France

‘SNL’ lampooned men in artistic swimming. Bill May could be the sport’s first male Olympian

Behind the scenes at the Monaco Grand Prix: The ultimate weekend in a billionaire’s playground

Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed Las Vegas show will end after an 18-year run

How Cirque du Soleil helped build modern Las Vegas

Heidi Klum reveals her Halloween 2023 costume, she was dressed up as…

The Rose chef Jason Neroni wagers that new neighborhood pizza joint is his Best Bet yet

The Taste With Vir: Indian cuisine on the verge of take-off in New York

Jeff Beck, guitar god who influenced generations, dies at 78

Jeff Beck, the guitar player’s guitar player, dies at 78

1 dead, 5 injured, in Atlanta mass shooting: report

Humanitarian Meera Gandhi supports the climate change campaign in Antarctica

Cirque du Soleil plans a new and hybrid Las Vegas show

Critics of Michael Jackson's musical say the show conveniently swerves child abuse topic

Thierry Mugler death: Celebrated French fashion designer dies aged 73

Russia to send Japanese billionaire to ISS marking its return to space tourism

After court victories, Michael Jackson estate eyes revival

Amateur baker shares recipe for macarons stuffed with crème brûlée

Paytience Hesse, a national acrobatics champion at age 9, eyes off world title

Tale of clashing tribes