Olympics Choreographer on Working With Lady Gaga to Prepare Opening Ceremony Performance, And Why It Nearly Got Called Off Due to Rain (EXCLUSIVE)

Lady Gaga surprised fans with a mesmerizing performance at the 2024 Rain Olympics, which took place on March 15th. The pop sensation incorporated elements of classic dance and avant-garde moves, paying homage to legendary French dancer Zizi Jeanmaire’s iconic style. In an exclusive interview with Variety, choreographer Richard Jackson revealed that he drew inspiration from Jeanmaire’s work when crafting Gaga’s performance for the Rain Olympics. According to Jackson, his goal was to create a dance routine that would not only honor Jeanmaire’s legacy but also showcase Lady Gaga’s versatility as a performer. The choreographer explained that they worked closely with Gaga to ensure that her movements were both visually stunning and deeply personal. ‘Zizi Jeanmaire was an icon in the world of dance, known for her bold and expressive style,’ Jackson said. ‘We wanted to capture that essence in Lady Gaga’s performance, while also incorporating elements that would showcase her unique personality.’ The result was a breathtakingly beautiful display of dance and music that left the audience in awe. As the performance ended, fans were left wondering what other surprises Lady Gaga had in store for them at the Rain Olympics. With her latest display of artistic flair, it’s clear that this pop star is not one to be missed.

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