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It will take your breath away. The Imperial Ice Stars perform with incredible agility, grace and poise. Swan Lake may be a famous ballet but put on ice gives it a new magic. The costumes are superb and the ice dancers are fluid in the way they glide and float across the stage. It is [...]
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The movie picks up (in 1920) where Coco avant Chanel left off, focusing on the period when Chanel became Stravinsky’s artistic benefactor, this film offers a darker second chapter to the designer’s long and glamorous life. Visually the film is beautiful, and Coco’s clothes are exquisite. We get an insight into a fearless modern woman, [...]
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