"To connect three such varied segments so seamlessly is a wonderful feat in itself. Congratulations to the creators, performers, and curators for a thoughtful yet entertaining performance th…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"People are realizing the necessity of an arts eco-system and are seeing that not everything is centered in New York and Europe. There needs to be a larger focus on the Bay Area as an import…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"To be honest, I wanted to like Illinoise. And for some, it does resonate. The show has been picked up for a 16-week run on Broadway at the St. James Theater beginning April 24. As a commerc…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Rebecca Margolick’s Reservoir and Kashia Kancey’s I Believed It Too premiered in the latest iteration of the theater’s Split Bill Series, which brings together pairings of emerging NY…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Sankofa Danzafro in "Behind the South: Dances for Manuel" at The Joyce Theater: "Palacios Callejas has translated the fascinating novel into a vivid fever dream illustrating the…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"So we got in a room and conducted our first two week workshop... At the end of it, Sting and his manager came into the studio to watch...He asked us to please make this show now, which wa…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"But the statement that most closely describes Unstill Life—or any life for that matter —was “A step is taken toward something and away from something else.” Wendy Perron, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Promoted by Dr. William Kolodney, and supported by rich benefactors, over the years the institution, recently rebranded “92NY,” would become not merely a community center but a cultural…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:42PMValerie Green pursues the healing of trauma though physical ritual in RITE. Commitment to Green’s process requires undivided, hyper-aware physical and spiritual attention. ~ Catherine Th…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Cunningham on Film Part 2: MERCE / MISHA / MORE & Event at REDCAT: 'They find common ground in their physical curiosity, and the transmission of Merce’s roles to Misha’s…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS from Los Angeles: Reinterpreting the Body with Lionel Popkin’s “Reorient the Orient” at REDCAT : "When the preconceived ideas of race, religion, and culture are stripped fr…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"As its title indicates, the film tracks the thirtieth-anniversary workshop restaging of Cunningham’s 1989 dance of the same name...a highly individuated transmission process, with thirtee…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"I would love to see a bigger company. Right now, we have 14 dancers and there is a lot of work that we do. And, you know, dancers aren’t AI! It takes a toll on their bodies and I would …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at The Joyce Theater :"Instigating and supporting one another, the dancers were bubbling over with infectious musicality." Hannah Lieberman, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTHE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Performer, Choreographer, Director, Jim May on Bringing Life Into Dance, and Anna Sokolow: "Anna was not into any [poltical] party. She very rarely knew who was …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Twyla Tharp Dance at Joyce Theater: "Twyla Tharp Dance’s appearance at the Joyce Theater, Feb. 13, reminded us that aspirational values---courage, excellence, and unfette…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMacDowell has awarded the equivalent of more than $2.3 million in fellowships to 155 artists from 30 U.S. states and 14 countries, arriving from as far afield as Chile and India, Pakistan an…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: New York Theatre Ballet Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary with Legends & Visionaries at Florence Gould Hall: "New York Theatre Ballet at 45, remains dedicated to presen…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Pontus Lidberg "On The Nature Of Rabbits" at The Joyce Theater: "Over his extensive career as a dancer, choreographer and video maker, Pontus Lidberg has molded a mosaic of m…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"As part of this 21st season, in addition to making new works by new voices, we look to the pioneers of the past to learn how their perspectives inform our work today. We’ve invited Nicole…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS : Rachna Nivas On Reclaiming the Divine Feminine: "I am figuring out what a guru looks like today. Evolution is one thing, but to discard the tradition entirely …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMNorte Maar, a Brooklyn-based arts organization now celebrating 20 years of the creation, promotion, and presentation of collaborations in the visual, literary, and the performing arts, prese…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMehek is a major new collaboration from two of the finest Kathak contemporary dancers on the world stage, Aakash Odedra and Aditi Mangaldas.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Alonzo King LINES Ballet’s Soulful "Deep River" at Lincoln Center :"Overall, the soulful work feels like one continuous dance. Its 13 episodes, demarcated in the program by …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Nihon Buyō in the 21st Century, from Kabuki Dance to Boléro - "A program of music and dance at Japan Society from January 24-26, proved elegant, spare, and engrossing from the opening…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"The dancers uphold the quintessential fierceness of Martha Graham as they respond to new discoveries and his direction. Without music, they remain engaged and centered as their arms and leg…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Jean Butler "What We Hold" at Irish Arts Center"Butler makes visible the lineage of Irish dance first through the cast of performers: a group of eight accomplished Irish dancers…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMDAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Gloria McLean on the 2024 American Dance Guild Festival and Her Dance History :"This piece has been an effort to teach through choreography." says McLean. It’…
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