
welcome to watchmojo.com i’m your host layla and i have the pleasure of talking
layla and i have the pleasure of talking
layla and i have the pleasure of talking to the man behind flash first of all
to the man behind flash first of all
to the man behind flash first of all tell us a little bit about the role you
tell us a little bit about the role you
tell us a little bit about the role you undertook in this project that was
undertook in this project that was
undertook in this project that was composing music for a dance company in
composing music for a dance company in
composing music for a dance company in Taipei I am kind of the focus point for
Taipei I am kind of the focus point for
Taipei I am kind of the focus point for getting a lot of people together in the
getting a lot of people together in the
getting a lot of people together in the bridge between Asia and Canada you want
bridge between Asia and Canada you want
bridge between Asia and Canada you want to tell us a little bit about your
to tell us a little bit about your
to tell us a little bit about your inspiration from The Art of War knew I
inspiration from The Art of War knew I
inspiration from The Art of War knew I wanted to make some kind of creation
wanted to make some kind of creation
wanted to make some kind of creation that would be a mix of Asian inspiration
that would be a mix of Asian inspiration
that would be a mix of Asian inspiration that would work in a western public and
that would work in a western public and
that would work in a western public and I started thinking about art of war it
I started thinking about art of war it
I started thinking about art of war it showed us that we should go for more
showed us that we should go for more
showed us that we should go for more street arts more street dance more
street arts more street dance more
street arts more street dance more competitive martial arts you tell us a
competitive martial arts you tell us a
competitive martial arts you tell us a little bit about the talent that you
little bit about the talent that you
little bit about the talent that you recruited because it’s a combination of
recruited because it’s a combination of
recruited because it’s a combination of different cultures in North America you
different cultures in North America you
different cultures in North America you don’t necessarily need circus artists
don’t necessarily need circus artists
don’t necessarily need circus artists who we mix things it’s just a fusion of
who we mix things it’s just a fusion of
who we mix things it’s just a fusion of arts it’s a fusion of dance video of
arts it’s a fusion of dance video of
arts it’s a fusion of dance video of music so I said I’ll take the real
music so I said I’ll take the real
music so I said I’ll take the real circus artists that are doing aerial
circus artists that are doing aerial
circus artists that are doing aerial things from North America and the other
things from North America and the other
things from North America and the other ones will find from what you have is
ones will find from what you have is
ones will find from what you have is talent you have an extensive career in
talent you have an extensive career in
talent you have an extensive career in performance arts and writings what is
performance arts and writings what is
performance arts and writings what is the impact of technology and multimedia
the impact of technology and multimedia
the impact of technology and multimedia the main point there of technology is
the main point there of technology is
the main point there of technology is not necessarily what you put on stage
not necessarily what you put on stage
not necessarily what you put on stage but your means of communication we try
but your means of communication we try
but your means of communication we try to reduce it down so that the body still
to reduce it down so that the body still
to reduce it down so that the body still stays powerful and that the strength of
stays powerful and that the strength of
stays powerful and that the strength of the communication is still physical
the communication is still physical
the communication is still physical you’re exposing a lot of Oriental values
you’re exposing a lot of Oriental values
you’re exposing a lot of Oriental values and traditions what’s the universal
and traditions what’s the universal
and traditions what’s the universal value basically I think that’s a lot of
value basically I think that’s a lot of
value basically I think that’s a lot of the work we’re doing in circuses hbu are
the work we’re doing in circuses hbu are
the work we’re doing in circuses hbu are helping other people look good or help
helping other people look good or help
helping other people look good or help them arrive at what they’re doing that’s
them arrive at what they’re doing that’s
them arrive at what they’re doing that’s a general philosophy that motivates the
a general philosophy that motivates the
a general philosophy that motivates the show the other one is what people get
show the other one is what people get
show the other one is what people get out of just seeing the different
out of just seeing the different
out of just seeing the different cultures that are there and how they are
cultures that are there and how they are
cultures that are there and how they are stimulated by what they’re doing how
stimulated by what they’re doing how
stimulated by what they’re doing how they incorporate their culture in their
they incorporate their culture in their
they incorporate their culture in their bodies there’s also a little bit of a
bodies there’s also a little bit of a
bodies there’s also a little bit of a political cause behind as to what makes
political cause behind as to what makes
political cause behind as to what makes entertainment a good platform to
entertainment a good platform to
entertainment a good platform to communicate some kind of traditional
communicate some kind of traditional
communicate some kind of traditional depth yeah the world entertainment is a
depth yeah the world entertainment is a
depth yeah the world entertainment is a way that you can get a mass public to
way that you can get a mass public to
way that you can get a mass public to see something some people say circus is
see something some people say circus is
see something some people say circus is for kids it’s going to be for the family
for kids it’s going to be for the family
for kids it’s going to be for the family you can’t use rock and no you can and
you can’t use rock and no you can and
you can’t use rock and no you can and that was one of the points that I’ve
that was one of the points that I’ve
that was one of the points that I’ve doing this and that’s our way of
doing this and that’s our way of
doing this and that’s our way of changing it is by bringing the Asian
changing it is by bringing the Asian
changing it is by bringing the Asian values and by bringing the edge
values and by bringing the edge
values and by bringing the edge why is the live musical must live music
why is the live musical must live music
why is the live musical must live music is part of the energy and I think circus
is part of the energy and I think circus
is part of the energy and I think circus is something that is alive know people
is something that is alive know people
is something that is alive know people are risking their lives to do things so
are risking their lives to do things so
are risking their lives to do things so that’s a danger and the thing about live
that’s a danger and the thing about live
that’s a danger and the thing about live music is it it’s alive and it pushes in
music is it it’s alive and it pushes in
music is it it’s alive and it pushes in it can also excite people as much as the
it can also excite people as much as the
it can also excite people as much as the acrobats
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