The dancer, the singer, the cellist ... and a moment of creative magic
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0:01 - 0:05Isadora Duncan,
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0:05 - 0:07crazy, long-legged woman
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0:07 - 0:10from San Francisco,
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0:10 - 0:13got tired of this country,
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0:13 - 0:16and she wanted to get out.
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0:16 - 0:18Isadora was famous
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0:18 - 0:21somewhere around 1908
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0:21 - 0:25for putting up a blue curtain,
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0:25 - 0:28and she would stand
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0:28 - 0:31with her hands over her solar plexus
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0:32 - 0:34and she would wait,
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0:35 - 0:37and she would wait,
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0:37 - 0:41and then, she would move.
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0:41 - 0:46(Music)
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1:10 - 1:16Josh and I and Somi call this piece
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1:16 - 1:20"The Red Circle and the Blue Curtain."
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1:25 - 1:28Red circle.
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1:28 - 1:31Blue curtain.
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1:31 - 1:34But,
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1:39 - 1:43this is not the beginning
of the 20th century. -
1:43 - 1:48This is a morning in Vancouver
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1:48 - 1:52in 2015.
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1:52 - 1:58(Music)
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3:14 - 3:16Come on, Josh!
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3:16 - 3:21(Music)
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3:35 - 3:42(Singing)
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4:13 - 4:15Are we there yet?
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4:15 - 4:17I don't think so.
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4:17 - 4:19Hey, yeah!
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4:19 - 4:24(Music)
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4:38 - 4:40What time is it?
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4:40 - 4:41(Music)
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4:41 - 4:44Where are we?
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4:47 - 4:50Josh.
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4:52 - 4:54Somi.
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4:54 - 4:57Bill T.
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4:57 - 4:59Josh.
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5:01 - 5:04Somi.
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5:06 - 5:10Bill T.
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5:50 - 5:56(Applause)
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6:08 - 6:12Yeah, yeah!
- Title:
- The dancer, the singer, the cellist ... and a moment of creative magic
- Speaker:
- Bill T. Jones
- Description:
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- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
- closed TED
- Project:
- TEDTalks
- Duration:
- 06:26
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