Was watching the BBC’s “Olympics 2012: 50 Greatest Moments.” They were talking about South Korean Shin A-Lam’s protest on the Fencing piste, and this song starts playing. In summation:
The best of Closing ceremony - Annie Lennox
I’m not sorry that I keep reblogging pictures of Annie Lennox’s performance at the London 2012 closing ceremony because for me it was the best part. Well that, and the John Lennon portion.
Former Royal Ballet’s principal dancer Darcey Bussell along Edward Watson, Jonathan Cope, Gary Avis, Nehemiah Kish and more dancers starring a piece called “Spirit of the Flame”, composed by David Arnold with choreography by Christopher Wheeldon.
Why is the closing ceremony of the Olympics so much better than the opening?
No one has the excuse to back out of a live performance if Gary Barlow can go on to sing to an audience of 1 billion people, just days after the death of his daughter.
I salute you, for being a top professional and a brave, all-round flawless human being.
Pet Shop Boys perform West End Girls at the Closing Ceremony
I enjoy the Pet Shop Boys, but during their performance, all I could think about was this…
Update: Oh my God, I was an English minor and I initially typed there instead of their. What is up with me today?
The Olympic Stadium during the Rush Hour scene of the Closing Ceremony
London Olympic Games 2012: Highlights of Closing Ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games. And once again a celebration of the British legacy, literature, music and contemporary life of London.
From Winston Churchill to John Lennon and Freddie Mercury. Live music by George Michael, Annie Lennox, Pet Shop Boys, The Who, Queen, The Spice Girls, Fatboy Slim and many others.
Also legendary icons of style and fashion, Kate, Naomi ,Stella. A great after party…
