Sergei Polunin Dances Ashanti Development Galas
What is the Ashanti Development? In 2005, a few natives of Ghana who were residing in London at the time felt the need to help the people who still lived in their home villages in Africa. They approached their British friends and neighbors for help. Thus, the Ashanti Development Organization […]
Lucky Ballerinas
Lucky ballerinas? Or, are they… Brief bit of ballet background Ballet originated in the early 1600’s. For the first 75 years or so, it was Men Only. Women weren’t allowed. If a role called for a female, it was danced by a man. Once accepted, however, the woman quickly became […]
Help Pam See Sergei Dance
I have a ticket!! Now, I just gotta get there! As many hours of footage as I have watched/played with, I have never seen Sergei Polunin perform live. It is my dream. Some day… SOME DAY!! Well, some day may be sooner than I thought! I have a ticket to […]
Poetry In Motion
A collection of original poems written by Pam Boehme Simon (me) that were inspired by the visual and visceral tsunami evoked by Sergei Polunin when he dances (or just stares into the camera), and the videos that go with each. A few quotes from other random folks as well… Exquisite […]
Sergei Plays Yuri Soloviev In White Crow
In the upcoming biopic “White Crow” Sergei Polunin has been cast as Yuri Soloviev. The Ralph Fiennes film is based on the defection chapter of legendary ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev’s life. At first, I thought Sergei should play Nureyev. The physique, the brooding good looks… it seemed like a given. However, […]
The Tao Of Sergei
The Tao Of Sergei By Pam Boehme Simon. Gathered from information told to interviewer Olga Zhyzhko for Vogue UA. Tao noun \ˈdau̇,ˈtau̇\ 1. guiding principles of all reality 2. the rational basis of human activity or conduct The most important quality is Love. “If you treat everything with love, your […]
He Is An Eagle
I came across this poem. Written years ago. Has nothing to do with Sergei Polunin. Yet, it seems to have EVERYTHING to do with him… “They are angry with me, because I know what I am.” Said the little eagle. “How do you know that they are angry with you?” […]
Lots Of New Pics Added!
The Sergei Polunin Graceful Beast Photo Gallery has posted lots of new pics today. Check it out.
The Sergei Polunin, Graceful Beast Photo Gallery
The Sergei Polunin, Graceful Beast Photo Gallery consists of hundreds of tiny glimpses into the life and work of Sergei Polunin. Ballet dancer, choreographer, model, film star, philanthropist, activist, and visionary. And… entirely and completely foreseeable in the future, legend. The link to the gallery has already been shared with […]
Intentions
I see this site as an archive. A collection of all things Sergei Polunin. A keeping place for anything and everything having to do with this dancer, man, human being. So far, in his short 27 years, he has turned the dance world on it’s ear more than once, and […]