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In 1973 choreographer and dancer Carolyn Carlson brought an breath of American fresh air into the Paris Opera. In true hippy style she brought barefoot dancing, improvisation and a relaxed attitude. Not everyone was ready for change.

Carolyn Carlson: The Day They Danced Barefoot at the Paris Opera

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The humble accordion may not have a reputation as the coolest instrument on the block. But in the hands of Mario Batkovic it takes on another dimension. Since 2017 the Bosnian accordionist has been wowing audiences and recording film and game scores, notably for hit survival game, Red Dead Redemption 2.

Mario Batkovic: Superstar Accordionist

The humble accordion may not have a reputation as the coolest instrument on the block. But in the hands of Mario Batkovic it takes on another dimension.

A simple hut on the Côte d‘Azur shows all of Le Corbusier’s architectural genius.

Le Corbusier and his Cabin

During the Covid pandemic, techno went big online. Whether on TikTok, in the charts or analogue at raves: Generation-Z is addicted to raving. Tracks meets rapper Ski Aggu and DJs Tham and Alva and asks what all the hype means for the techno scene.

Techno & TikTok

Whether on TikTok, in the charts or analogue at raves: Generation-Z is addicted to raving. Tracks finds out what all the fuss is about. 

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Afrobeat or afrobeats, a more general overarching term, is taking the world by storm. Nigerian artists are at the forefront of a genre that is gaining recognition in Europe. Tracks goes to Berlin to meet singer Rose May Alaba at the Afrobeats Festival.

The Power of Afrobeat

Afrobeat or afrobeats is taking the world by storm. Tracks goes to Berlin to meet singer Rose May Alaba at the Afrobeats Festival.

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Influencers and musicians in Germany are stepping into the Mixed Martial Arts ring to fight in front of sell-out crowds. What does this mean for professionals in the sport?

Influencers in MMA

In Berlin, clubs and alternative spaces are closing and rents are soaring. But in one of the capital's richest districts, there is resistance. On the shores of Rummelsburg lake, behind Ostkreuz station, alternative groups have built makeshift barges in defiance of the Berlin property market.

Berlin's Floating Alternative Scene

In Berlin, clubs and alternative spaces are closing and rents are soaring. But in one of the capital's richest districts, there is resistance

Does the name Ifi Ude mean anything to you? If not, it's because you're not Polish... or Nigerian. It's within these two musical traditions that the artist finds her inspiration. And this blend doesn't come from nowhere; it began in the 1950s during the time of student exchanges between the communist bloc and the newly independent African countries.

The Soviet Erasmus

Does the name Ifi Ude mean anything to you? If not, it's because you're not Polish... or Nigerian.

She was called the queen of Warsaw. A prominent figure in the drag scene in Poland, Kim Lee was a muse for photographers, painters, and writers. In a country with a conservative government, Kim Lee was an icon for the Polish queer community. An ode to a Queen taken during the pandemic.

Warsaw's Queen of Drag

In a country with a conservative government, Kim Lee was an icon for the Polish queer community.

Featuring masks, faceless faces, truncated bodies either dismembered or dissolved, Polish artist Aneta Grzeszykowska creates uncanny, unsettling imagery. Her art prompt us to question our identity and society's expectations of women.

Feminism Behind a Mask

Featuring masks, faceless faces, and truncated bodies, Aneta Grzeszykowska creates unsettling imagery.

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