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Premiere of Red Bull Flying Bach

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The four-time world champions, The Flying Steps gave a stellar performance of their highly-acclaimed show for the first time in Singapore at The Esplanade Theatre . The production, Red Bull Flying Bach , is an internationally acclaimed show that marries the urban art of break-dancing and the high culture of classical music. If Bach was still alive, he would be proud of his music being introduced to the younger generation who have never really been into Bach or any classical music. I attended the premiere of Red Bull Flying Bach without any idea of what to expect from it. To my surprise, the show was incredibly impressive in many ways, be it the dance moves or the piano pieces. The show runs for 70-minute with pleasant visuals and storyline.   I have witnessed an ultimate clash of cultures, as Red Bull Flying Bach hits Singapore shores for the very first time, and I was so amazing that 18th century composer, Johann Sebastian Bach’s world famous piece, ‘The Te