In Meet the 2018 Bessies Nominees for Outstanding Production: Kota Yamazaki for Darkness Odyssey Part 2: I or Hallucination and David Thomson for he his own mythical beast, "I loved to orch…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMMacArthur today named its 2018 class of MacArthur Fellows, recognizing 25 exceptionally creative individuals with a track record of achievement and the potential for significant contribut…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn A Dance Enthusiast's A to Z: N is for Lynn Neuman and Lisa Niedermeyer, "I treasure people and experiences, not possessions. I got to spend time with a group of Tibetan Nuns back when I …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: 92Y’s Fridays at Noon presents “New and Nervy!,” Molissa Fenley, Claire Porter, Susan Thomasson, and Megan Williams, all female artists several decades into their caree…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Boris Charmatz’s 10000 Gestures at NYU Skirball as part of FIAF’s Crossing the Line Festival, "For an hour, dancers rip through gestures that hopscotch from yogic bow p…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: RoseAnne Spradlin's “Y” at New York Live Arts,"The restless, propulsive energy crackles with little respite. Someone, if not everyone, must stay in motion. Occasionally, …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Meet the 2018 Bessies Nominees: For Outstanding Performer, Elizabeth Dement, Outstanding Music Composition/Sound Design, Ryan Seaton, and Outstanding Production, Jonathan Gonzalez, "Th…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMQueer|Art introduces the Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant for Queer Women (+) Dance Artists. Applications for the grant is open until October 21th, 2018.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMBrooklyn Arts Exchange founder/director Marya Warshaw and avant-garde choreographer and dancer Simone Forti, have been tapped to receive The Bessies’ highest honors.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMKyle Abraham on Choreographing for New York City Ballet and Revisiting Dearest Home at The Joyce, "Dearest Home was a big shift. Making that work and getting it out was very important to m…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Times Square Arts/Danspace Project Site-Specific Commissions with Laurie Berg, luciana achugar, Ana "Rokafella" Garcia and Gabriel "Kwikstep" Dionisio, "Was this brave, bold…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Meet the 2018 Bessie Nominees: Part One Outstanding Performer Julian Barnett in Kota Yamazaki’s Darkness Odyssey Part 2:1 or Hallucination, "One of the main struggles I continue to en…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM“Marquee’s Fall digital dance season is the beginning of an exciting evolution for the entire dance field,” according to Head of Content Marc Kirschner.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Part One of Dance Now NYC 2018 at Joe's Pub with with Emcee TruDee, "The ten artists who presented their 5 minutes, a time limit enforced by the always engaging emcee TruDee…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:12PMIn IMPRESSIONS: Part Two of DANCE NOW NYC 2018 at Joe's Pub, "the festival requires choreographers to take on its challenge: Create a five-minute piece that fits on the Pub's tiny stage an…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn A Dance Enthusiast's A to Z: M is for Cameron McKinney and Christopher Morgan, "I question the field’s (and our audiences’) need to remount / see/hear the same old stories over and o…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: StylePointe at Dixon Place with Dance Visions NY, Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre, ELSCO Dance, DoubleTake Dance and Armada Dance, "Five fashion designers team up with five choreo…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Tiffany Mills Company in “Blue Room” (a premiere) at The Flea Theater, "The dancers fill each moment with fresh energy and delightful detail. They are a pleasure to f…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn 10th Annual Collaborations in Dance Festival at Triskelion Arts Curated by Trina Mannino, "CollabFest boasts thirty pieces with partnerships ranging from traditional music and dance pair…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Julie Ludwick and Fly-by-Night Dance Theater Present the Airborne Festival at Manhattan Movement Arts Center, "There was something about that aerial work that spoke to me, maybe because …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Gabri Christa Returns to Stage in “Magdalena,” her multi-media work focusing on Dementia, Christa says of her mother, Magdalena, "Telling her story keeps some part of her alive, a par…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 02:54PMIn IMPRESSIONS: Brian Rogers’ "Screamers" co-presented by Abrons Arts Center and the Chocolate Factory Theater, "the hourish-long film is as taut and tight as a nerve stretched to its bre…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn A Dance Enthusiast's A to Z: L is for Andrea Long Naidu and Nia Love, "I question the impact of social media on young dancers. It appears to no longer be about the work but about taking…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe Dance Enthusiast Asks Movers and Shakers of Our Dance Community, "What are You Excited About this Fall?"
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMAbrons Arts Center Announces 2018-2019 The Jerome Foundation AIRspace Residents; they are NIC Kay, Morgan Bassichis, Jonathan Gonzalez and Ashley R.T. Yergens.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThis year’s 43 Bessie nominees are.... Also, here are the winners of 2018 Juried Bessie Award and the 2018 NY Dance and Performance Award for Outstanding “Breakout” Choreographer.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMCUNY Dance Initiative Announces Partnership with The Bessies, Call for Applications and Fall 2018 Events.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Beach Sessions Dance Series Returns to Rockaway Beach with AUNTS, "Beach Sessions 2018 is partnering with Laurie Berg and Lili Dirks-Goodman who head up AUNTS, the defiantly fun, refre…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn a Postcard from American Ballet Theatre Dancer Katie Boren on Tour in Los Angeles, Katie shares her experience of performing La Bayadere and on the road living.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) has awarded each of its five (5) founding member companies -- Cleo Parker Robinson Dance; Dallas Black Dance Theatre; Dayton Conte…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe 46th Annual Dance on Camera Festival was book-ended by two fascinating documentaries that focused on the process of re-creating masterworks of dance: Can You Bring It: D-Man in the Water…
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