Just back from a roller-coaster weekend in Nancy. We had two performances on Saturday evening and Sunday matinée. The preparation of this gala had been especially complicated, we only had two weeks' time to rehearse, a program that we were supposed to do in March 2020, but it was then cancelled because of the lockdown... Continue Reading →
After more than 6 months without performing on stage in front of a proper audience, if the conditions permit, I will go to Nancy (France) next weekend to be part of a ZD Productions gala performance, in the program Joyaux du Ballet. To make this happen, we are particularly careful during the preparation of this... Continue Reading →
We did it!!! This weekend, we finally finished the filming of the music video for Alexandre Tharaud's own piano transcription of Prélude à l'après-midi d'un Faune by Debussy (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun). With Alexandre, we have been imagining and discussing about this project since the beginning of 2020, for almost half a... Continue Reading →
胎死腹中 is a Chinese expression translated as "Stillbirth" or "Fetal death during pregnancy" in English. Apart from its literal meaning, some people would use it to describe the failure of a project: The process of "pregnancy" being the preparation/working phase, the final product of the project being the "baby". You might be able to guess... Continue Reading →
The Paris Opera Ballet is supposed to be back into the studios tomorrow, after all this time: Confinement since mid-March, a short period of ballet classes back in the studios with social distancing until beginning of July, then summer vacation until now. Yet, the spread of coronavirus has not yet been controlled... with more than... Continue Reading →
Last September, on the day of my 23rd birthday, I was in Dusseldorf, Germany, for a music video shooting with my "師姐" Wun Sze Chan. It is finally out! The music video was filmed at Cubic Studios Düsseldorf, and is called "Winter", a shortfilm by Rosah Sahin, Wun Sze Chan & Leopath featuring Gosia Rogala.... Continue Reading →
After months of closure, the Château de Versailles is once again open to public. Among the visitors, most of them are now French locals. Most of the tourists from other countries don't have the possibility yet to come to France, making it an exceptional period for the French people to visit Versailles. The touristic attraction... Continue Reading →
This week, I went to Fécamp in Normandy (a region at the North-West of France) for a video shooting. Normandy is known to be a very rainy and cold area. However, we were very lucky to have a perfectly sunny day for the cameras. It was no less than 33 degrees! Filming outdoor is a... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRsTjnYmYUE Today is the "National Music Day" in France. At this occasion, the Paris Opera published a video produced by Jeanne Frenkel and Cosme Castro. Music is an extract from the famous opera La Traviata. You might spot me in the video! ~
During the entire confinement I have been working on a new solo with a choreographer friend of mine who lives in Germany through Zoom. It is a new challenge to create this way because the choreographer has only one single angle to see my movements and I have very limited space to try out the... Continue Reading →
