Thursday, June 13, 2019
Fountain Street Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts. April 27, 2019. A key aspect of dance art is that it takes place in a space, which is part of a context, often becoming part of meaning. Purpo…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 09:25PMTuesday, June 11, 2019
June 1, 2019. The David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY. In his time, William Shakespeare was a maverick innovator; he literally created hundreds of words that we now regularly use in the Engl…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:03PMFriday, June 7, 2019
Jez Butterworth’s hit play is so robust and chock full of incident that I could not assimilate all of it in my one visit. I reviewed it in October, 2018, when several of its principal…
Linked From onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 09:23PMThursday, June 6, 2019
Terrence McNally is an acknowledged master whose home must house dozens of awards including several for a lifetime of achievement, four Tonys, an Emmy, and many more. In 1996 he was induct…
Linked From onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 03:03PMWednesday, June 5, 2019
As dancers chassé toward their senior year of school, they begin to decide where dance will take them. Where will they take that next step, or leap, to make their dance dreams a reality? Th…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 12:56AMTuesday, June 4, 2019
Formal dance training includes much about patterns in the body: the sequential arcs of port de bras, common step sequences such as a pas de bourrée, the actions in the body that lead to a p…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 07:57AMA career in classical ballet can feel incredibly all-encompassing — from rehearsing to class to cross-training and maintenance, the work is constant. Yet Kathleen Breen Combes, to her cred…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 07:11AMMonday, June 3, 2019
We’re coming up on the end of the school year, and countless graduating dancers are coming into the industry. Whether they’re coming from conservatories, university BFA programs or studi…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 08:07AMBallerina, model and Só Dança ambassador Brittany Cavaco lives every dancer’s dream and confronts every dancer’s nightmare in the new dance film, Until Midnight, directed by Christophe…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 07:42AMSunday, June 2, 2019
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is set to bring the Genée International Ballet Competition, one of the world’s most prestigious ballet competitions, back to Toronto for the first time si…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 11:08PMA tendu is a tendu, a jeté is a jeté, and a pirouette is a pirouette. When does movement go beyond that to become art? When does a dancer transcend the steps to truly be an artist? Darrell…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 10:35PMJust recently, prestigious dancewear brand Só Dança revealed its much anticipated new pointe shoe, the Elektra, a marriage of hundreds of years of tradition and groundbreaking, revamped te…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 10:29PM“I want more energy, lower injury risk and a healthy weight.” As a registered dietitian who has been working with elite level dancers for over 10 years, these are the most common concern…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 09:58PMEurotard Dancewear is proud to have a Brand Ambassador program where dancers who are training, pre-professional and professional represent its brand and all of its possibilities. Eurotard Br…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 09:44PMSaturday, June 1, 2019
Laurel Lawson, an Atlanta-based activist, disability arts leader, dancer and technologist recently received an inaugural Dance/USA Artist Fellowship. The select group includes 31 artists, an…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 10:32PMThursday, May 30, 2019
Hadestown is the musical I had unknowingly been waiting for all season. While the title might not ring a bell like those of more commercial shows such as Tootsie, The Cher Show and The Prom…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 09:35AMFriday, May 24, 2019
New York Live Arts, New York, NY. May 15, 2019. To make art and present it to an audience is taking a risk. It calls for courage. That’s often all the more the case when the work focuses…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 11:15PMThere’s a tension in the concert dance world at large — between the classic and the contemporary, the traditional and the modern. At the same time, there can be confluence and harmony th…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 10:37PMIs there actually such a thing as financial freedom, or is that a myth like the Tooth Fairy? Is financial freedom, or even financial stability, a lofty goal that only very few can attain? As…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 02:25AMThursday, May 23, 2019
Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts. April 5, 2019. Dance can be quite intellectual, and quite intellectually fascinating — through elements of structure, timing, concept, e…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 09:40PMThe Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts. March 30, 2019. “I am a classicist,” wrote Benita Bike in her program letter. I did indeed see classicism in her work, but also evident were …
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 08:22PMMonday, May 20, 2019
National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. May 4, 2019. Telling an emotional, difficult story can demand a lot — emotional energy, clarity to help the listener understand, and courage in …
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 07:42PMSunday, May 19, 2019
In life, how often do we slow down and think about why we do what we do? How much does the answer to that question influence how we actually go forward in the world? Michael Ian Cedar, presi…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 10:47PMFriday, May 10, 2019
We have witnessed it frequently as of late, Broadway audience members vocally complaining about actors, with their ire focused “missing” shows (aka, having prior engagements or attending…
Linked From www.drdrama.com at 10:17AMThursday, May 9, 2019
★★★ Jerome Robbins’ 'Bathing Beauty Ballet' sparks the uneven Jule Styne-Sammy Cahn musical at Encores!
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Linked From nystagereview.com at 12:30PMThe Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is one of the largest and most influential dance education and training organizations in the world. Established in the UK in 1920, the RAD encourages its tea…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:55AMFor artists across the United States, the struggle to find and keep funding, pay collaborators and bring passion projects to life can feel like an uphill battle. In a dog-eat-dog world, some…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:31AMSome stories — and thus, some dances — are simply timeless. At the same time, there may very well be creative choices within works from the past — even if they feel timeless — that d…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:27AMSummer is just around the corner, and you may already have plans for an exciting summer program, workshop or convention. And you’ll surely want to make a lasting first impression and treat…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:24AMBoston Ballet Principal John Lam has danced leading roles in some of the most sought-after ballets – Prince Desire in The Sleeping Beauty, Oberon in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the princi…
Linked From www.danceinforma.com at 01:22AMSaturday, May 4, 2019
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. April 7, 2019. Last Sunday morning, I packed up the whole family and headed to Washington, D.C. to pa…
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