Year: 2024

National French Fry Day 2024: Free Fries and Exclusive Deals at Major Chains

This past summer, July 12 marked a beloved American tradition — National French Fry Day, a time for people to enjoy complimentary fries and exclusive deals from their favorite fast-food chains. This annual celebration occurs on the second Friday of…

TV

“Dance with the Stars”: No Show This Friday, March 1st – Here’s Why!

After just two episodes of its 13th season on TF1, “Dance with the Stars” will take a break this Friday, March 1st. Instead, the network will air a different program. Télé-Loisirs explains the reason for this scheduling change. Fans of…

From Grease to Pulp Fiction: The Evolution of Rock ‘n’ Roll in American Cinema

In this insightful exploration, we delve into the vibrant and dynamic representation of rock ‘n’ roll dance scenes across five iconic American films. This article not only highlights the cultural significance of rock ‘n’ roll in shaping the American cinematic…

The Carnival Extravaganza Hits San Francisco: Dance the Night Away with TRULALA

San Francisco is gearing up for its grand Carnival Extravaganza, featuring a parade of artistic groups including Jarana, Vení El Murgón, and the murgas from Brinkmann, Porteña, and Caprichitos de Barrio from San Cayetano, along with others from Zenón Pereyra…

Ballet Hispánico in Great Barrington, Sarasota and New York: A Half-Century Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Dance

For over fifty years, Ballet Hispánico has created a space where the overlooked, ignored, and unfamiliar are given prominence. This esteemed dance company is set to perform at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 2, with shows at…

The Washington School of Ballet Announces Winter Showcase

A Weekend of Ballet Brilliance: The Washington School of Ballet (TWSB) is thrilled to announce its Professional Training Division Winter Showcase, set to take place on Friday, March 1st, and Saturday, March 2nd. This eagerly anticipated event promises to be…

Reims Opera Celebrates “The Four Seasons” with Ballet Performances on March 16 and 17

The Reims Opera is gearing up for a unique celebration of Vivaldi’s timeless classic, “The Four Seasons,” reimagined through the art of ballet. Choreographer Thierry Malandain will be presenting his ballet “The Seasons” on Saturday, March 16th at 8:00 PM,…

Michel El Buenón Secures Top Honor at the 2024 Barranquilla Carnival

Dominican Salsa Sensation Triumphs Abroad In a vibrant display of musical talent and cultural exchange, Dominican salsa artist Michel El Buenón was awarded the top honor for a foreign artist at the 2024 Barranquilla Carnival in Colombia. This accolade cements…

Polonaise Added to UNESCO’s List

The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has endorsed Poland’s application to inscribe the Polonaise on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was made on December 5 during the…

Ireland’s Tap Dancing: A Cultural Export to the World Championship in Dubai

The art of Irish dance, particularly its famous tap dancing, is deeply ingrained in the heritage and history of Ireland. This discipline, which has captured the hearts of many in Brittany, is now set to make its mark at the…