Dancing Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Can’t dance? Maybe it’s the fault of your genes.

There are some of us–me included–that should never dance. Oh, I’ve tried, but people keep asking me if I’m all

I NOT a dancer. It’s never been a thing for me. Ever. Apparently, though, that’s a problem because my masculinity

Here’s some medical news directed at people like me who just can’t dance. According to a psychologist at the University

Music and our brains have a complex and fascinating relationship that scientists are always investigating. This latest bit of neuroscience

I don’t know who this guy is, but he’s pretty popular as a meme. People keep setting his dance to

Growing up Catholic, we never had services like this. Even on Easter. (Via Larry)

I have no words. Otter attempts the infamous 2160° zoomie and pulls it off flawlessly. 14/10. pic.twitter.com/LVKMCieKVH — In Otter

Meet Snowball, the headbanging and dancing cockatoo. Scientists have been studying him in an effort to understand why music makes

Just the thing you need for a long weekend, right? (Via Tom)

It’s not that I can’t dance–I do have a decent sense of rhythm–it’s that I won’t because I think I

Back in the summer of 1518–500 years ago this month–the French city of Strasbourg went crazy. According to reports, hundreds

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver