![London's Pointe Black ballet school aims to break racial barriers London's Pointe Black ballet school aims to break racial barriers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/71697802330_TBPointeBlackballet.jpg)
London's Pointe Black ballet school aims to break racial barriers
The iconic image of a ballet dancer remains light-skinned, even though the artform has expanded globally.
Sun Oct 29 2023
![Lizzo sued by former dancers, accused of creating hostile work environment Lizzo sued by former dancers, accused of creating hostile work environment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/51690956050_tbLizzoplays.jpg)
Lizzo sued by former dancers, accused of creating hostile work environment
In the lawsuit, the dancers claimed they were coerced into touching nude performers at an Amsterdam strip club in late February.
Wed Aug 02 2023
![Britney Spears makes musical comeback with Elton John duet Britney Spears makes musical comeback with Elton John duet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/61661501485_MediaAwards.jpg)
Britney Spears makes musical comeback with Elton John duet
'Hold Me Closer' ends Spears six-year musical drought and shares its DNA with John's song that revitalized his own career in the early 90s.
Fri Aug 26 2022
![Giant video screen falls on boyband Mirror dancers at Hong Kong concert Giant video screen falls on boyband Mirror dancers at Hong Kong concert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/71659049993_Mirrorsconcert.jpg)
Giant video screen falls on boyband Mirror dancers at Hong Kong concert
A huge video panel fell on the stage during the concert crushing one performer and trapping others.
Fri Jul 29 2022
![Brazil readies first carnival since COVID Brazil readies first carnival since COVID](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650521907_RiodeJaneiro.jpg)
Brazil readies first carnival since COVID
Shimmying to throbbing samba beats, thousands of dancers in sequin-studded costumes are expected to reclaim the "Sambadrome".
Thu Apr 21 2022
Let's Talk: Art Macao - Emporium of Delights
Bringing back memories of the extraordinary offerings from Art Macao, from architecture to art installations. Dancer Suhaili Micheline joins Sharaad Kuttan as they share encounters at Art Macao.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Let's Talk: Art Macao - Looking to the Horizon
Art festivals abound and to stand above the rest, something special has to go into the mix. Dancer Suhaili Micheline joins Sharaad Kuttan as they share encounters at Art Macao.
Tue Mar 15 2022
Let's Talk:Art Macao - Reimagining the Economy
From its unmistakable base in gaming, the Monte Carlo of the East is attempting to diversify its economy - more rounded, more wholesome. Dancer Suhaili Micheline joins Sharaad Kuttan as they share encounters at Art Macao.
Tue Mar 15 2022
![Kyiv City Ballet become exiles overnight in Paris Kyiv City Ballet become exiles overnight in Paris](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41647137588_KyivCityBallet.jpg)
Kyiv City Ballet become exiles overnight in Paris
Having arrived in France just a day before war broke out back home, Kyiv City Ballet dancers suddenly became exiles overnight.
Sun Mar 13 2022
![Cambodian lion dancers cling to craft amid COVID pandemic Cambodian lion dancers cling to craft amid COVID pandemic](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51643608787_CAMBODIA.jpg)
Cambodian lion dancers cling to craft amid COVID pandemic
The Cambodian Chinese Association estimates there are about eight troupes in Phnom Penh, but Gnuon worries that number may shrink.
Mon Jan 31 2022
![JKKN director, dancer plead not guilty to submitting false claim JKKN director, dancer plead not guilty to submitting false claim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/51642665228_pengarah.jpg)
JKKN director, dancer plead not guilty to submitting false claim
The director and a dancer of the Pahang JKKN were charged in the Kuantan Sessions Court today on a charge of submitting false claims amounting to RM9,920, two years ago.
Thu Jan 20 2022
![Shanghai wheelchair dancers find their groove Shanghai wheelchair dancers find their groove](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41639285776_CHINA.jpg)
Shanghai wheelchair dancers find their groove
National wheelchair-dancing champion hopes her story can help change perceptions of the disabled in China.
Sun Dec 12 2021
![16 local breaking dancers eyeing slots to Paris 2024 16 local breaking dancers eyeing slots to Paris 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-10/61571927030_OlympicParis.jpg)
16 local breaking dancers eyeing slots to Paris 2024
Sixteen dancers will compete in Malaysia's first Breaking E-Battle national championship on Sunday, for a chance to represent the country at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Fri Oct 01 2021
![36 M'sian Indian classical dancers break national, international records dancing non stop 36 M'sian Indian classical dancers break national, international records dancing non stop](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/41624518377_TBINDIANDANCE.jpg)
36 M'sian Indian classical dancers break national, international records dancing non stop
36 Malaysians danced on a relay basis, covering a variety of devotional songs and cumulatively logged a total running time of 35 hours.
Thu Jun 24 2021
![From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/71621136071_LONDON.jpg)
From kitchen to stage: Royal Ballet dancers prepare for reopening
After five months, the Royal Ballet welcomes back audiences to the Royal Opera House on Tuesday with "21st Century Choreographers".
Tue May 18 2021