Sunday, April 09, 2006

Spectra Ball

A young man in the arial troupe, Velocity Circus, gyrated gracefully in a round swing, lit with red, with red velvet and Gothic splendor with crimson walls, 30 hand painted backdrops, and a turn of the century pipe organ, as his backdrop, a whole ballet in one spot in space above us, like a pulsating fantasy of the imagination. His gestures were precisely chosen to embody a kind of beauty of spirit bonded with form that is rarely expressed uncensored in males in our harsher society. His movements gained sudden speed with the music's cresendo, and the audience was cheering him on with the grandeur of his athletics and verve. Our hearts were beating faster with his.
Then, on stage, Mr. Lucky, wearing a 1950's style grey suit, started crooning Moon River. Bizare.
This was the third annual Spectra Ball, the fund raiser for ArtSFest, displaying art pieces on the walls throughout the building, and some experimental installations tucked away.
The Magnetic Poets, with euphoric vocals by Carol Luna, who is know also for her exquisite video projections, were scintillating. They have even forformed "performed a global collaboration of artists from around the world. The event took place every night in Piazza Solferino prior to the medal ceremonies."
Painted arial Performance troupe Xeno was dreamlike, and the evening was ethnically exciting with vietmese Nguyen dancers, and vibrating performers from New Guinea who got people dancing.
The 1909 building has the reputation of being the best Scottish Rite temple architecture in the United States. Only in 1997 did the Regency Hotel take it over.

What a strange concept it was to be dancing and displaying my own art, called Aware and Beyond Illusion, in a building used to create theatrical illusions and presuamably, gather together some of the freemasons at the higher levels, which have carefully manipulated our entire global culture through secrecy. Our modern world has rescued art, which has been traditionally sponsered by the elite families to put across the desired world view. Instead, through the beauty of such events as these, we tap into our own feelings about reality, and dance them.

by Tantra Bensko
http://lucidvision.mosaicglobe.com

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