Comments on: Alvin Ailey’s Second in Command, Masazumi Chaya http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/ A blog for Asian Americans Mon, 13 Feb 2012 22:44:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jen http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-115142 Jen Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:40:58 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-115142 that's the beauty of modern dance--it looks like "real" people on stage, not fairies or princesses. modern dance definitely allows for more flexibility & some would say--ethnic diversity in modern dance as opposed to the ballet world. i still like ballet though :) but wish it was definitely more diverse! that’s the beauty of modern dance–it looks like “real” people on stage, not fairies or princesses. modern dance definitely allows for more flexibility & some would say–ethnic diversity in modern dance as opposed to the ballet world. i still like ballet though :) but wish it was definitely more diverse!

]]> By: Jen http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-141511 Jen Sat, 07 Mar 2009 18:40:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-141511 that's the beauty of modern dance--it looks like "real" people on stage, not fairies or princesses. modern dance definitely allows for more flexibility & some would say--ethnic diversity in modern dance as opposed to the ballet world. i still like ballet though :) but wish it was definitely more diverse! that’s the beauty of modern dance–it looks like “real” people on stage, not fairies or princesses. modern dance definitely allows for more flexibility & some would say–ethnic diversity in modern dance as opposed to the ballet world. i still like ballet though :) but wish it was definitely more diverse!

]]> By: Jeff http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-115135 Jeff Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:35:13 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-115135 Their school in New York takes all kinds of people, and they are accepting of all kinds of people. My cousin studied there, and she is a short Filipina - not exactly what one typically pictures as a dancer. Their school in New York takes all kinds of people, and they are accepting of all kinds of people. My cousin studied there, and she is a short Filipina – not exactly what one typically pictures as a dancer.

]]> By: jeffat8asians http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-141510 jeffat8asians Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:35:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-141510 Their school in New York takes all kinds of people, and they are accepting of all kinds of people. My cousin studied there, and she is a short Filipina - not exactly what one typically pictures as a dancer. Their school in New York takes all kinds of people, and they are accepting of all kinds of people. My cousin studied there, and she is a short Filipina – not exactly what one typically pictures as a dancer.

]]> By: Ernie http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-115081 Ernie Sat, 07 Mar 2009 05:25:17 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-115081 This is a fantastic post, Jen. I learned something new I haven't learned before! :) This is a fantastic post, Jen. I learned something new I haven’t learned before! :)

]]> By: Ernie http://www.8asians.com/2009/03/06/alvin-aileys-second-in-command-masazumi-chaya/comment-page-1/#comment-141509 Ernie Sat, 07 Mar 2009 05:25:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2752#comment-141509 This is a fantastic post, Jen. I learned something new I haven't learned before! :) This is a fantastic post, Jen. I learned something new I haven’t learned before! :)

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