Cover image credits: (Left) Chelsea Ainsworth dancing with Effy Grey; photo courtesy of the artist. (Right) Maria Ambrose and John Harnage in Brandenburgs; photo by Ron Thiele.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 11:06PM"Working with technology is incredibly expensive and time consuming. It's also a creative wonderland. If you can find the resources to innovate within these mediums and they are truly adding…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMAward applicants must be emerging or established choreographers whose body of work reflects quality, craft, creativity, and innovation and who are proposing a collaborative partnership with …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 10:24PMIn IMPRESSIONS: Miguel Gutierrez “I As Another” at Baryshnikov Arts Center" Miguel Gutierrez doesn’t just make dances. He makes problems. Or rather, he gives problems shape and voice..…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Amid all this growth and movement, I do see stillness. This stillness brings me grounding and hope. It gives me a moment to breathe and feel connected to the world and seen by my community …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Kimiko Tanabe “Portrait of Myself as a Yūrei” at Triskelion Arts: "Through a series of interconnected vignettes, Tanabe plumbs the aftereffects of Japanese -American inc…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 09:02PMIn IMPRESSIONS: Centre Chorégraphique National Ballet de Lorraine at NYU Skirball, a Poetic Response to CCN Ballet in Works of Petter Jacobsson and Thomas Caley and Miguel Gutierrez : "the …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Harlem Stage Presents E-Moves 2023, Curated by Stefanie Batten Bland: “African Americans, hybrid in composition already, are constantly navigating making methods that are…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Proud of its heritage, yet living fully in the present, the Martha Graham Dance Company remains at the forefront of American modern dance. Its recent season revealed a troupe equally at …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:36PMDouglas Dunn’s extraordinary and peculiar new dance, Garden Party, a pinnacle in his accomplished career, offers a poignant love letter to Grazia Della-Terza, his lifetime partner, to his …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMNew York Live Arts presents the 9th interdisciplinary humanities festival Live Ideas 2023, Planet Justice: Are you here for it*?, this May 17-21. “It” is defined as social and environmen…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe Dance Enthusiast speaks with Cathy Weis, on the history of 541 and 537 Broadway, and WeisAcres, and her exemplary work with video, movement, lights and sound, Sundays on Broadway, and he…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) has invited us to move to Rockefeller Park this summer where we'll benefit from the large lawn and river-front views, as we bask in the glow of performan…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Opening Night of New York City Ballet’s Spring Season: "With a plethora of exciting dancers in its ranks and a rich catalog of ballets ...New York City Ballet’s spring seaso…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"In a shared evening comprised of two multi-disciplinary solos that explore complex intrapersonal relationships, Flomin and Lenkinski prove they share more than just the same name. They each…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMLunch with Sonia, a true tale of euthanasia, sensitively and effectively handled, is told by dancers, puppets, video, music, and spoken and recorded narration in English and Spanish. ~ Cath…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn POSTCARDS: Laurie Kanyok, Broadway Veteran and Founder/ Director Kanyok Arts Initiative": I am fortunate to have retired from Broadway at a time of change and have a very clear vision of …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMDriscoll’s Weathering, 70 minutes of riveting, engrossing performance, an artistic triumph, comments on and equates the human condition with the dissolution of our natural environment. Our…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Is it possible for dance to excite and soothe simultaneously? Kyle Abraham, artistic director of Abraham in Motion (A.I.M.), executed exactly this idea at The Joyce Theater... " — Mirand…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Dance is a sacred art in India, not merely a showcase for physical training or skill in story-telling but an expression of devotion." -Robert Johnson, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIMPRESSIONS: Ailey II in Poetic Motion: "To present a program as diverse as Poetic Motion without sacrificing the distinctions of each choreographic work is a testament to Ailey II’s pow…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Kari Hoaas Productions in "Shadowland" at the LA MAMA MOVES! Festival :"Shadowland, inspired by the late artist Jan Groth, is a mature work that requires patience. Gard Gitle…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: The Boston Ballet Presents "Our Journey" Dances by Justin Peck and Nanine Linning: "Boston Ballet delivered an unforgettable program with sterling performances, triggering …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"At today’s rehearsal, Saúl, our lighting designer is seeing my new work, Scripture, for the first time. He knows my work over years so I’m nervous. He will be truthful." — Lynn Par…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMA DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Dance Theatre of Harlem's Virginia Johnson Reflects on her Storied Dance Career : For Johnson, dance was instinctual: "I always experienced joy from it, but I alw…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Porschia A. Derival and Yvonne H. Chow work tirelessly at uniting businesses, brands and non-profit-orgs, introducing the art of Hip Hop to the community, and bringing food security, econom…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Tanztheater Wuppertal Returns to BAM with “Água” by Pina Bausch: "Originally created in 2001 during a residency in Brazil, Água was inspired by the surrounding landscap…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Xana DuMe, the Drag Tap Dancing Queen at the Triad Theater: "Xana DuMe, the Drag Tap Dancing Queen, which closed its too-brief run at the Triad on April 4, has a go-for-broke…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMDAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: : Bronislava Nijinska's "LES NOCES" at The Guggenheim with Dancers of Ballet West: "Any ballet preserved in all its freshness for a hundred years is clearly excepti…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Pit, a new work created by Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber for and with the corps of the Paris Opera Ballet, invites us to peer voyeuristically into a brutal world, writhing with feeli…
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