Tuesday, June 24, 2025
"It wasn’t some grand business plan or strategic launch. It was a bench in the park. A conversation between friends. A spark lit by frustration and fanned into something hopeful. That’s …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 09:24PMCombination and recombination are the DNA of Merce Cunningham’s art. Cunningham’s dances can be set and reset, folded into each other, danced to new music, capped with new choreography,…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMonday, June 23, 2025
The inaugural presentation of the newly-formed New York Theatre Company (led by Chilina Kennedy, Katherine Winter, and Michael Scott), Machinal is a tap dance and rhythmic movement-enhan…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMFriday, June 20, 2025
On a blaring hot, humid Thursday evening in the East Village, a small audience floods through the tall doors of St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery to witness Megan Williams Dance Project in V…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWednesday, June 18, 2025
Marjani Forté-Saunders, a powerful and riveting performer who inhabits character as closely as a hand in a glove, revisited Chicken Soup, Blondell Cummings’ seminal 1981 solo, at Danspace…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMonday, June 16, 2025
"...communal thought, labor, and witnessing extends into the themes artists explore in their work: creating and holding supportive microcosms for ritual revelation, transcending difference t…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMFriday, June 13, 2025
"I don't just dance because I'm a good dancer, I dance to survive. I dance to say YES to tomorrow." Fadi Khoury, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"I don't just dance because I'm a good dancer, I dance to survive. I dance to say YES to tomorrow. " Fadi Khoury, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThursday, June 12, 2025
"Dance Africa is the largest festival annually paying tribute to the legacy and culture of Africa and its diaspora. Founded over 48 years ago by Dr. Baba Chuck Davis, this festival spans the…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWednesday, June 11, 2025
MorDance Artistic Director Morgan McEwan has always had a passion for creating dance that speaks to social and environmental impact. For the presentation of her evening-length ballet Trees …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM" My social feed, like many others, is inundated with a million pirouettes and technique so clean it sparkles. American Ballet Theatre Studio Company’s social media presence is no excepti…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTuesday, June 10, 2025
"Danced to various recordings of orchestral arrangements of the well-known Bizet music, and exquisitely executed by the dancers of Ballet Hispánico, Sansano’s movement vocabulary is sharp…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThursday, June 5, 2025
"The three-act ballet tells a girl meets boy tale: Sylvia, a huntress and handmaiden to the goddess of the hunt, Diane, resists the affections of the shepherd Aminta, only to be kidnapped by…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWednesday, June 4, 2025
"Here, a cast of riveting dancers and musicians present their show -- seamless and complete unto itself – and, blissfully undistracted, we are free to be totally entranced by their perform…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Celebrating its 79th year at the 92Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall, the Limón Dance Company continues to captivate audiences with a striking blend of physical vibrance and emotional depth." Chri…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Passing the torch is a solemn duty in the relay race that we call civilization. For the Martha Graham Dance Company, this means training young dancers to perform the works of the company’…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTuesday, June 3, 2025
"A Love Letter" pays homage to stories of Asian-American heritage in an episodic evening of imagistic symbolism, movement, and film. /... The Slipper Room...may be the last place you'd expe…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThursday, May 29, 2025
"In Memory Piece: Mr. Ailey, Alvin….the un-Ailey, Bill T. Jones says he regrets that he did not pursue a friendship with his choreographic elder, the late Alvin Ailey (1931-1989). Yet Aile…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM" In his solo show from last year, Memory Piece: Mr. Ailey, Alvin…the un-Ailey, Jones reviews his complicated relationship with the late Alvin Ailey. The season premiere, Curriculum III: P…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Montreal-based artist Lara Kramerbrings her evocative solo work "Gorgeous Tongue" to New York." Theo Boguszewski, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWednesday, May 28, 2025
"There are many characters within Carmen. She is confident, sensual, evil, playful, and vulnerable at times [...] I feel that in many relationships there is often someone like Carmen, so…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"The exquisite group of solos, duets, and trios presented by Parker and Schulkind acknowledges Schulkind’s influence on Parker’s dance history as well as the artistic values both artists…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTuesday, May 27, 2025
"Volunteers, veterinarians, dancers, audience members—we come together in a beautiful kind of chaos. Somewhere in that crowd, someone will meet the gaze of a homeless animal, and it will b…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTuesday, May 20, 2025
"What first registers as chaos gradually reveals a skeleton of structure. A series of electronic beeps cues the trio into synchronized movement, only for them to abandon it later, diving bac…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMonday, May 19, 2025
The four nude dancers jump wide-legged with bent knees, arms relaxed at their sides—three penises and one vulva plainly visible—as if sculpted in the stance of sumo wrestlers. Then, with…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"The choreographers presented a diverse and highly anticipated bill, filled with complex storytelling and physical genius, but it was the Gibney Company dancers who truly carried the show to…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMSunday, May 18, 2025
"Sokolow's theatre makes a similar “ask” of the viewer: don't just watch, but actively feel what is happening on the stage." Samuel Humphreys, New York
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMWednesday, May 14, 2025
Two programs at the 92NY make up its Future Dance Festival. Young dancemakers selected by a curation panel show their work in the newly refurbished Buttenwieser Hall, the performance …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTuesday, May 13, 2025
"Oberfelder draws on a deep well of folklore, archetypes, and emotional textures to reimagine what a performance space—and a story—can be. Staged in a historic church currently fighting …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM 
