UMATTHEW BROOKES: LES DANSEURS
“Bangama-les danseur,” abadansi besilisa abangochwepheshe be-ballet beParis Opera Ballet. Bangumfanekiso wamandla, imizimba yabo isebenza njengemishini yezinkondlo ngephuzu ngalinye lezinzwani zabo.
Encwadini yakhe yokuqala, umthwebuli wezithombe u-Matthew Brookes uvule amehlo akhe kwabadansi be-ballet besilisa abangochwepheshe baseParis. Ngokuhamba konyaka, wakhipha laba badansi endaweni yabo evamile yokuzijwayeza kanye nemidlalo futhi wabathwebula endaweni eluhlaza lapho bavunyelwe ukuhlola ubunjalo bomdanso ngendlela yawo emsulwa. Lolu chungechunge lwezithombe lubonisa izimpendulo zabadansi lapho becelwa ukuthi bahumushe izinyoni eziwa esibhakabhakeni. Isethulo senziwe ngu-Parisian prima ballerina Marie-Agnès Gillot, osebenze nalaba badansi eminyakeni edlule futhi wababuka bekhula futhi bethuthuka. UBrookes wazalelwa eNgilandi, wakhulela eNingizimu Afrika, futhi njengamanje uzinze phakathi kweParis neNew York.
“Ngibathwebule njengabasubathi kunabadansi abamsulwa,: kusho uBrookes. “Bekungekhona kangako ubuciko bomdanso kodwa bekumayelana namandla omdanso. Imizimba yabo ibonisa imizimba yamandla nokusebenza kanzima.”
“Lapho ngifunda okwengeziwe ngakho, ngamangala nakakhulu futhi ngaqaphela nakakhulu ukuthi laba badansi be-ballet bahlakaniphe kangakanani - ukuthi bangabasubathi abamangalisayo nabaculi abanjani.
“Baphuma kulo mhlaba lapho kufanele kugxekwe yonke into futhi kuhlaziywe futhi kungaba ngcono ngaso sonke isikhathi. Kodwa ngesikhathi esifanayo, basenayo inhliziyo yokuncomana. Bekukuhle impela lokho ukukubona.”
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