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CENTURION LIVING: Great Centurion Performances Living & GREAT PERFORMANCES Experiences & EXPERIENCES These may be the performances you’ve always wanted to see. But they may also be the ones you perhaps didn’t Live performances know have existed. a unique Dance magic that is all neither of their classical own. They nor are modern ephemeral, fleeting, and yet the world’s greatest — but rather, performers a mesmerising leave behind synthesis indelible of both. memories. This season, we have curated a programme of depth and diversity, to lead you on an exciting journey from the classical Opera mastery performed of the by piano a voice by Mitsuko that is truly Uchida, an one instrument, of the world’s greatest musicians, to the humble a cappella songs of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, whose African accompanied by a piano so emotional it seems to be voices evoke classical choral music with the musical dynamism and tribal traditions of human. Discussions about cinema, literature, art by the their native South Africa. very people who’ve changed those things. Oh, and did we In addition, we are delighted to mention present the John voices Legend? of Marisa Monte, Kandace Springs and John Legend, who, through their samba, jazz and soul traditions, remind us why the human voice remains the most remarkable instrument of all. And finally, Carlos Acosta, a ballerino who changed the discipline of dance forever while showing us how movement and music make a unique art of their own. The art of hosting such exceptionally talented artists is different in each city they visit. We hope with each one to give you an unforgettable experience. PHOTO JOSHUA KIM 21
