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The spectacular duo at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris between Blanca Li and Maria Alexandrova was called Déesses&Démones (goddesses and demons). After having enjoyed that dance, I enjoyed the Swedish choreographer, Mats Ek’s, last performance From Black to Blue, as he’s retiring and with him his works.

After more than half a century of military dictatorship, a woman who never gave up has finally reached the top. The first democratic vote in Burma, since decades, started on 8 November 2015 and, as expected, NLD (the National League for Democracy), the opposition party, won largely, headed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San… Continue reading Hope for Burma

That’s one of the burning questions our world leaders have been struggling with at Paris COP21 during the first weeks of December 2015. My question is: can we wait for the politicians to make up their minds and act? Solutions exist and are being implemented already. In this article we’ll examine some of the alternatives… Continue reading Can we still save the planet?

The joyful Egyptians love their dance and music that has prevailed since historical times. Every feast is an occasion to cheer. This year, 2015, the well-known dancer, musician and composer, Hassaan Saber, has opened the first Egyptian folkloric dance school of its kind. He’s also employed by UNESCO and has written a book about these… Continue reading Egyptian folkloric dance

The Swedish Ambassador in Cairo, Ms Charlotta Sparre, organized a women’s conference at the residence, end of October 2015 to emphasize the importance of gender equality in the Middle East. These questions have been pondering since the Egyptians’ rise against the British colonialists in the 20th century.