"Promoted by Dr. William Kolodney, and supported by rich benefactors, over the years the institution, recently rebranded "92NY," would become not merely a community center but a cultural hub…
IMPRESSIONS: Cunningham on Film Part 2: MERCE / MISHA / MORE & Event at REDCAT: 'They find common ground in their physical curiosity, and the transmission of Merce's roles to Misha's bod…
Valerie Green pursues the healing of trauma though physical ritual in RITE. Commitment to Green's process requires undivided, hyper-aware physical and spiritual attention. ~ Catherine Th…
IMPRESSIONS from Los Angeles: Reinterpreting the Body with Lionel Popkin's "Reorient the Orient" at REDCAT : "When the preconceived ideas of race, religion, and culture are stripped from vie…
"As its title indicates, the film tracks the thirtieth-anniversary workshop restaging of Cunningham's 1989 dance of the same name...a highly individuated transmission process, with thirteen …
"I would love to see a bigger company. Right now, we have 14 dancers and there is a lot of work that we do. And, you know, dancers aren't AI! It takes a toll on their bodies and I would …
IMPRESSIONS: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at The Joyce Theater :"Instigating and supporting one another, the dancers were bubbling over with infectious musicality." Hannah Lieberman, New York
THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Performer, Choreographer, Director, Jim May on Bringing Life Into Dance, and Anna Sokolow: "Anna was not into any [poltical] party. She very rarely knew who wa…
IMPRESSIONS: Twyla Tharp Dance at Joyce Theater: "Twyla Tharp Dance's appearance at the Joyce Theater, Feb. 13, reminded us that aspirational values---courage, excellence, and u…
MacDowell has awarded the equivalent of more than $2.3 million in fellowships to 155 artists from 30 U.S. states and 14 countries, arriving from as far afield as Chile and India, Pakistan an…
In IMPRESSIONS: New York Theatre Ballet Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary with Legends & Visionaries at Florence Gould Hall: "New York Theatre Ballet at 45, remains dedicated to pr…
In IMPRESSIONS: Pontus Lidberg "On The Nature Of Rabbits" at The Joyce Theater: "Over his extensive career as a dancer, choreographer and video maker, Pontus Lidberg has molded a mosaic of m…
"As part of this 21st season, in addition to making new works by new voices, we look to the pioneers of the past to learn how their perspectives inform our work today. We've invited Nicole, …
In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS : Rachna Nivas On Reclaiming the Divine Feminine: "I am figuring out what a guru looks like today. Evolution is one thing, but to discard the tradition entirely …
Norte Maar, a Brooklyn-based arts organization now celebrating 20 years of the creation, promotion, and presentation of collaborations in the visual, literary, and the performing arts, prese…
Mehek is a major new collaboration from two of the finest Kathak contemporary dancers on the world stage, Aakash Odedra and Aditi Mangaldas.
IMPRESSIONS: Alonzo King LINES Ballet's Soulful "Deep River" at Lincoln Center :"Overall, the soulful work feels like one continuous dance. Its 13 episodes, demarcated in the program by …
In Nihon BuyÅ in the 21st Century, from Kabuki Dance to Boléro - "AÂ program of music and dance at Japan Society from January 24-26, proved elegant, spare, and engrossing from the ope…
IMPRESSIONS: Jean Butler "What We Hold" at Irish Arts Center"Butler makes visible the lineage of Irish dance first through the cast of performers: a group of eight accomplished Irish dancers…
"The dancers uphold the quintessential fierceness of Martha Graham as they respond to new discoveries and his direction. Without music, they remain engaged and centered as their arms and leg…
DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Gloria McLean on the 2024 American Dance Guild Festival and Her Dance History :"This piece has been an effort to teach through choreography." says McLean. I…
In IMPRESSIONS: Martha Friedman and Susan Marshall "Two Person Operating System Type 2" at The Kitchen": "Guided by exacting directives and material realities, Marshall troubles the aestheti…