Bound Feet Blues takes the audience on a journey across Europe, Asia and Australia to tell the stories in writer/ performer Yang-May Ooi’s family and in her own life. We will be giving you a snapshot of these landscapes here on this blog over the next few weeks.
Today, Oxford.
Bound Feet Blues opens with a beautiful young woman walking along Oxford’s High Street to a summer ball in stiletto shoes…
Here are some photos of the beautiful university city of Oxford and its gorgeous summer balls…
from flickr.com, thanks to Jessica Keating Photography – https://www.flickr.com/photos/jessandinca/ (CCL)
from flickr.com thanks to Queens Ball 2010 – https://www.flickr.com/photos/queens2010/ (CCL)
Bound Feet Blues: “young men in black tie and us girls in our beautiful ball dresses” – writer/ performer Yang-May Ooi, aged 20, with “Josh” on the night of the ball
Bound Feet Blues - A Life Told in Shoes 