Choreographer David Parker deconstructs the familiar to make sly, affectionate dances that reveal the essence of things. His tools for doing so? A passion for rhythm, a keen kinetic wit, and…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:08PMCONCORD - Choreographer Brandon “Peace’’ Albright may have laid the groundwork for a new generation of hip-hop: a kinder, gentler, though no less exacting and physically ex…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:07PMReprinted from late editions of yesterday’s Globe The future of ballet shone bright Monday night in the Gala Performance of the first Boston International Ballet Competition, not only …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:20PMThe future of ballet shone bright last night in the Gala Performance of the first Boston International Ballet Competition, not only for the classics, but also for contemporary, even pop-ting…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:42AMIn last night’s mixed bill of George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins ballets, the Boston Ballet played cool chivalry against diaphanous heat, architechtonics against glancing intimacy. T…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:15PMBoston Ballet’s production of Jirí Kylián’s “Bella Figura’’ (1995) strikes like a lucid dream, that place where consciousness infiltrates sleep to for…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:04PMGeorge Balanchine’s two-act “A Midsummer Night’s Dream’’ (1962) is not so much a telling of Shakespeare’s tale — though it is that, too — as a…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:08PMThe 15 dancers of Philadanco are lit from within. They move — whether nuanced or in a back-bent-to-the-breaking-point flash — as if each moment could be their last. Their fearles…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:00AMChoreographer Doug Varone’s “Chapters from a Broken Novel’’ (2010) — with its shards of dreams and groping tenderness — cracks the human condition wide op…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:43AMBill T. Jones unadorned is a revelation. Before his sprawling investigations of faith and multimedia extravaganzas, before his audience-baiting solos and Kennedy Center honors, Jones was hal…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:09PMHoofing sensation Savion Glover is also an on-the-spot composer-musician-instrumentalist par excellence who bangs out crackling, intricate scores with his size 12EE feet. Pair his “Hoo…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:17PMPilobolus, in its 40th season, has recaptured the wonderment of its renegade years. That doesn’t mean that every piece in Friday night’s concert — presented by the Celebrit…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:27PMPilobolus, in its 40th season, has recaptured the wonderment of its renegade years. That doesn’t mean that every piece in last night’s concert — presented by the Celebrity …
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