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#ballet#opera
Interview: Faruk Ekici
In this T24 series, where we witness the behind-the-scenes, creative processes, and staged stories of opera, ballet, and classical music, we heard last week from Tan Sağtürk, General Director and Artistic Director of the State Opera and Ballet. He announced the construction of a new stage called "Atatürk Cultural Center-2" at Haydarpaşa Train Station, a landmark in Istanbul. He also shared the news that the first stops of the 2nd Anatolian Opera and Ballet Festival are Bayburt and Çemişgezek. He also discussed plans to bring world stars like Boris Eifman to Turkey, and the programs of establi…...more
"As a ballet dancer, I can set up anti-aircraft guns on my own." | İZDOB principal dancers explai...
#ballet#opera
Interview: Faruk Ekici
In this T24 series, where we witness the behind-the-scenes, creative processes, and staged stories of opera, ballet, and classical music, we heard last week from Tan Sağtürk, General Director and Artistic Director of the State Opera and Ballet. He announced the construction of a new stage called "Atatürk Cultural Center-2" at Haydarpaşa Train Station, a landmark in Istanbul. He also shared the news that the first stops of the 2nd Anatolian Opera and Ballet Festival are Bayburt and Çemişgezek. He also discussed plans to bring world stars like Boris Eifman to Turkey, and the programs of established festivals like Bodrum and Aspendos.
In this installment of our interview series exploring the world of opera, ballet, and classical music, we hear from Izmir State Opera and Ballet principal dancers Cansu Polat and Çağın Hazar Özideş: He spoke to T24 about the art of ballet, his training, Swan Lake, the advantages of dancing in an ancient theater, being a ballet dancer in Turkey, and the 22nd International Bodrum Ballet Festival.
00:00 Introduction
00:16 What is ballet?
00:28 What is the age to start ballet?
01:28 Is ballet very difficult?
01:56 What is the daily routine of a ballet dancer?
02:30 How many hours do ballet dancers work on average?
05:03 What are the challenges or advantages of being a male ballet dancer?
06:30 Do ballerinas walk on their toes, and what is breaking pointe?
07:38 Do ballerinas' feet become deformed?
08:18 Do male ballet dancers take off pointe?
09:02 How important is jumping high in ballet? 09:27 What do ballet dancers think about intermission applause?
09:55 Is it dangerous to take flash photos of a ballet dancer on stage?
12:26 What does the Swan Lake ballet tell?
13:22 Is the movie Black Swan real?
13:46 What is it like to dance in historical venues?
15:39 Do ballet dancers talk to each other while dancing?
16:40 What do ballet dancers do after the first curtain closes?
19:12 Do ballet dancers fall while dancing on stage?
7:57 PM 22nd International Ballet Festival
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