'Notes from universe lead my body,' says Kim Ki-min on performing 'Bolero'

On a darkened stage, a lone male dancer stands atop a table. As he slowly raises one arm above his head, a pin spot traces its length. The other arm follows, as if an invisible thread from somewhere deep in space were drawing him upward. "When the music begins, it feels as if notes are falling like droplets from somewhere far out in the distant galaxy, traveling down my arms and into my fingertips," Kim Ki-min, a principal dancer with the Mariinsky Ballet, said during a press conference on Wedne

By The Korea Herald