Two Swedish choreographers contributed to Bulgaria's win at Eurovision. Together, Fredrik "Benke" Rydman and Keisha von Arnold made Dara's "Banagaranga" a successful concept. "We've been doing our thing a little in the background," Benke Rydman tells TT.
MusicWith "Banagaranga", Bulgarian Dara charmed all of Europe and won Eurovision - but it was a nail-biter until the very end. "I am still in shock," Dara said after the victory. For Felicia, things went worse than expected, and Sweden finished twentieth overall.
MusicThere will be a Nordic clash at Eurovision as both Denmark and Norway advanced to the final from the second semi-final. Sweden's Felicia and Finland's Linda Lampenius are already in the final after advancing two days earlier.
MusicFrom Avicii to Frankenstein. Fredrik "Benke" Rydman throws himself from one thing to another. In February, his production of Mary Shelley's classic monster story will have its premiere at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern in Stockholm.
EntertainmentThe Falstaff Scholarship, which is awarded to directors in theatre, film, dance, and opera, is increasing its prize amount, from 300,000 to half a million.
MusicThe director and choreographer Fredrik "Benke" Rydman is putting on a show based on Avicii's music. In "Lonely together", the audience gets to stand on stage together with actors, dancers, and live musicians.
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