"Mesher knew her goal was to dance for the Rockettes one day. The fact that she was born without a left hand due to a rare congenital condition called Symbrachydactyly did not deter her." …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMDANCE FOR PD® AWARDS THE SECOND ANNUAL LUCY BOWEN AWARD FOR INCLUSIVE CHOREOGRAPHY TO CHOREOGRAPHER AND DIRECTOR ROBIN DEKKERS The annual $10,000 Award was developed to support the n…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Neil Greenberg's "Betsy" at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club"Although a proper noun, "Betsy" is not a human being, but rather an accumulation of ideas and an analogy for dan…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: HOMAGE! Three Legacy Works from the Repertory of Arthur Avilés Typical Theatre Based on Dances by Loïe Fuller, Martha Graham, and José Limón "Acting as a student …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Camille A. Brown’s Trilogy "BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play," "Mr. ToL E. RAnCE," and "ink" Dances from The Joyce to The Apollo "How do you define the Black American experien…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Garth Fagan Dance at The Joyce Theater Celebrating 52 Years "Garth Fagan Dance rejoices in the human body and spirit. " Cecilia Whalen, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMA tradition dating back to 1954, the Dance Magazine Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the dance field.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Christopher "Unpezverde" Núñez "The Circle or Prophetic Dream" at Danspace Project"When dance blurs the boundary between performance and ritual, artists emerge as embodied …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn POSTCARDS: Gloria McLean,President of the American Dance Guild, on Returning, Renewing and Rejoicing -The ADG Performance Festival is back LIVE this Dec. 1 – Dec. 4"Finally, after three…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn BalletCollective's The Fluidity of Time, "Artistic Director Troy Schumacher's creation process undeniably unites artistic voices through collaboration. He specifically emphasizes the…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Art and activism merged to resounding effect in “Action Songs/Protest Dances” a powerful celebration of music and movement grounded in collaboration, community, and social justice. The …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Kayla Farrish/Decent Structure Arts at Triskelion Arts: "This is the world of Kayla Farrish/Decent Structure Arts. The photos and text dictate: "You are here now, welcome t…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn POSTCARDS: A Choreographic Journey During Covid with Cherylyn Lavagnino, Artistic Director of Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance : As CLD reimagines Mythologies, we are excited to share these dev…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM“Council congratulates Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance on their grant award! These grants are from the people of New York State, for the future of New York State.” — Katheri…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Robert Mark Dance in "SHORT STUFF" and "DAWNED" at the Culture Lab in Long Island City: "He calls the program “Dawning,” and choreographer Robert Mark Burke clearly regar…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Ladies of Hip-Hop "The Black Dancing Bodies Project" Works & Process at Lincoln Center, Clark Studio Theater: “If I could speak my mind, what would I say…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 10:03PMIn YOUR DANCE UP CLOSE: Ladies of Hip-Hop: Black Dancing Bodies Project × Intergenerational Knowledge Transfer a video by Works & Process at Lincoln Center: "As the title implies, the e…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS “Unavailable Memory: In Conversation with Cunningham & Cage,” presented by Baryshnikov Arts Center and co-produced by the Merce Cunningham Trust, was a varied evening …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: "Being Future Being:Inside/Outwards" by Emily Johnson at New York Live Arts "Johnson has brought us to a different place altogether where each tree, animal, rock, flowing…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Gisèle Vienne's "CROWD" Presented by BAM in association with FIAF’s Crossing The Line Festival Vienne's CROWD reminds us of the remarkably thin line between pleasure and …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: TWYLA THARP- "In The Upper Room" & "Nine Sinatra Songs" at New York City "Tharp (at 81) allowed herself to look back on an astonishingly productive career and pulled …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: "Posaka" Kinding Sindaw at LaMaMa, Directed and Choreographed by Potri Ranka Manis "When Potri Ranka Manis moved here from Mindanao in 1990, she brought her magic with her. A…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Witness Relocation's "History of Empires" - A Creation of Dan Safer, Marcus McGregor, and Daniel Pettrow at La MaMa : "This hour of unconvention sparkles with panache and…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Stefanie Batten Bland on her new work "Embarqued: Stories of Soil" Premiering at BAM Fisher Fishman Space- Next Wave 2022": I realized that memorialization, the…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"At Accent Dance NYC’s annual "Let’s Dance" gala at Ballet Arts Center for Dance on November 12, The Waters aims to inspire unity over an environmental justice issue in the Southwest th…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Sean Curran and Darrah Carr in Ceili at Irish Arts Center: " two choreographers influenced by traditional Irish dance collaborate in a piece commissioned by the Irish Arts center in New …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: marion spencer & collaborators in “to love the rise/pt. 2” at Roulette Intermedium "marion spencer and collaborators’ to love the rise/pt. 2 unfolds as a radical…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMChoreographer Fouad Boussouf describes his piece, in one way, as "the eternal quest of men and women for someplace else, spiritual or physical."
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Beau Bree Rhee's "Shadow of the Sea" co-presented by The Kitchen and the Madison Square Park Conservancy: "Choreographer Beau Bree Rhee is worried. She has been studying the …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"For the six choreographers featured in Valerie Green/Dance Entropy’s cross-collaborative production Home, the word conjures feelings of warmth and safety as well as longing and displaceme…
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