Originally Posted by Fred.:
“Brendan's choice aside, it's such a pity the Pros don't get more input into music choices as they've such wide experience over many years.
I know the PTB are limited by performing rights, etc, but the music seems limited and, too often, weird for the dance. (After saying that, the choices are a bit better this year.)
Someone's previously suggested asking the celebrities to give examples of their favourite music. Even if some of it wasn't useable, it seems a good idea to me as it would widen the choice a bit.”
“Brendan's choice aside, it's such a pity the Pros don't get more input into music choices as they've such wide experience over many years.
I know the PTB are limited by performing rights, etc, but the music seems limited and, too often, weird for the dance. (After saying that, the choices are a bit better this year.)
Someone's previously suggested asking the celebrities to give examples of their favourite music. Even if some of it wasn't useable, it seems a good idea to me as it would widen the choice a bit.”
Last year Ola choreographed Steve Backshall's favourite dance (Paso Doble) to his favourite song (Use Somebody) even though the song is more suited to a Rumba.
I thought she did a great job.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8JyScvch4E



