Ever Widening Circles
7 minutes
Finding Joy Tapping on Your Door
There’s a lot of pressure to “find your passion” these days. Often that sentiment implies that we have to change the world, but today’s EWC Thought-Leader teaches us the essence of the concept!
Dance
12 minutes
Celebrating the True Spirit of Hula
Hula dancing is far more than what we see in the mainstream media. The true spirit of hula is a celebration of culture, storytelling, strength and grace.
8 minutes
How Dance is Changing the Lives of Patients with Parkinsons Disease!
Let us introduce you to Dance for PD, a remarkable organization changing the lives of patients with Parkinsons Disease with the power of dance!
7 minutes
The Oldest Mime on Silent Communication Between Us
Silence can teach us a lot about ourselves and others. Here’s the world’s oldest mime, Richmond Shepard, at age 87, sharing his reflections on life and communication.
7 minutes
Behind the Scene with Cirque du Soleil’s Superhumans
Meet the “superhumans” who perform the mind-bending, gravity-defying feats in the Cirque du Soleil productions. Behind the scenes, they are almost like the our friends and neighbors!
25 minutes
Hope and Wonder with WAFFLE NYC Subway Athletes
It’s Saturday around the world and we like to take you to places you may never visit. The NYC subway might not make your wish list, unless you knew about a hidden gem down there!
19 minutes
The JUSTICE LEAGUE of Dance: Superheroes of Movement
Many people might say they are not sports fans, or superhero buffs, or followers of dance. But today we point you to a group that combines all three in a jaw-dropping way!
5 minutes
Dancing with Strangers, Finding Threads of Connection
What happens when you take strangers and friends and convince them to dance with you across the US and Canada? It certainly is a great recipe for a viral video that proves it’s still an amazing world!
6 minutes
How Dance is Informing Wheelchair Technology
Check out the Rolling Dance Chair, an incredible example of how innovation can happen when we think outside of the box about possibility!
12 minutes
Dance that Defies Gravity!
What happens you take dance, flip it sideways, and defy gravity on the side of a building? Check out BANDALOOP a dance troupe that is spreading awe and wonder with a new kind of dance!
14 minutes
When It All Comes Together in a Musical Artist
Here’s what happens when musical genius weaves the fabric of many genres together in a compelling tapestry. Meet Angelique Kidjo!
9 minutes
When No Is Not an Answer
What if you know your calling, and in the face of overwhelming rejection, you decide that failure is not an option. Here’s what can happen…
8 minutes
When Graffiti, Stop-motion, and Wild Illustration Collide
COMBO by David Ellis and Blu is an incredible collaboration that combines graffiti, stop-motion animation, and wild illustration into something mindbending.
6 minutes
Perfecting the Hardest Move in Ballet
Not a “dance” person? How about learning to appreciate the beauty of ballet through physics, athleticism and artistry? Let’s tackle the hardest move in ballet from a new angle!
12 minutes
The Project Expands: Where the Heck is Matt?
Matt Harding has a unique job and a vision: he shows up somewhere, starts dancing, and sees what happens. He’s been spreading joy for almost a decade now! Want a smile? Take a look…
7 minutes
The Music of the City Played on The Human Harp
Suspension bridges are some of our largest man-made instruments. They carry the weight and music of cities in their cables, and the artist Di Mainstone wants us to hear that music using the Human Harp.
5 minutes
Dancin Power
Can dance change lives? The organization Dancin Power proves that it can, and is helping to transform the lives of chronically ill children. Here are some of their incredible and uplifting stories!
8 minutes
Dancers from Movie History Meet Uptown Funk
The best kind of creativity crosses all the generations. You might have seen one of these floating around the web, but don’t miss this particular example. It’s is a wonder!
6 minutes
Banjolele: "The History of Hip Hop"
For a bit of fun today, check out this crazy, creative combination: the history of hip hop… as played on the banjolele (banjo + ukulele) and performed by Mr. B the Gentleman Rhymer! Find your era.
23 minutes
Pilobolus’ “Symbiosis,” A New World of Dance
Today on EWC, join us in witnessing a dance/art spectacle like nothing you’ve ever seen: a group named Pilobolus’ intriguing performance “Symbiosis.” It will bring most of us to our edges of understanding.
18 minutes
Subway Acrobats and Street Dancers
There’s not enough fun in the world. Maybe these guys are on the leading edge of bringing it back!
11 minutes
Your Memories and Your Music
“Music memories” might turn out to be your fountain of youth when aging takes a tole on your brain function. Fascinating!
8 minutes
Where the Heck is Matt?!
All over the place!… making friends with the global language of goofy, friendly dance: the common language of fun!
11 minutes
Solipsist: Growing our Comfort Zones as the Edges
Even if you don’t think of yourself as an “art lover”, take a look at the mind-bending creativity we are sharing today. If the best art strikes a chord in most of us, does that have to be the same chord?
12 minutes
Garbageman Rhythm Section
Here’s what happens when garbage meets percussion on a German Street! This is musical innovation at the edges of the unusual, and fun too!
14 minutes
The Balance Goddess
Here’s yet another extraordinary person with her own take on finding balance. This is so mesmerizing that you may have to relax yourself when it’s over!
11 minutes
Stomp, Percussion Performance at Its Best: “Brooms”
You might have heard of the dance/percussion group known as Stomp, but have you ever seen them in action? Today, EWC has a treat for you as we bring you a 9-minute performance of Stomp’s “Brooms!”
7 minutes
Teacher Makes ALL the Right Moves
Why would a high school class project go completely viral? Better question: Have you heard of PBL? We think you will soon. Take a look!