2,859 stories by "The Dance Enthusiast"
In !CUBA AQUI! Pedro Ruiz 'Ballet Contemporaneo de Camaguey "A Passionate CELEBRATION of Cuban Dance Heritage" at Kaye Playhouse, Hunter College, Serena S.Y. Hsu, takes us on a photograp…
Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center Donates Archives To Library For The Performing Arts. The archive includes materials documenting the work of Loretta Abbott, Alvin Ailey, Camille A. Brown, …
In Day in the Life of Dance: Behind the Byline " Deirdre Towers on Writing for The Dance Enthusiast " Behind the Byline highlights one our most important assets " our contributors. Get…
In IMPRESSIONS: Third Rail Projects at Brookfield Place and Ice Theatre of New York at the Rink at Rockefeller Center, "Kelly struts down and body surfs across the stairs before indulging…
In Day in the Life of Dance: Behind the Byline " Robert Johnson on Writing for The Dance Enthusiast " Behind the Byline highlights one our most important assets " our contributors. Get…
In IMPRESSIONS: "Everyman's Reroof" with Moving Visions Dancers and Dances by Isadora, "Despite the limited vocabulary, magic can be found in the subtlety and emotion imbued in familiar step…
In IMPRESSIONS: DraftWork at Danspace Featuring Brendan Drake and Marion Spencer, "Though their approaches are different, the two serendipitously challenge endurance." " Trina Mannino,…
Clark Center Issues A Call for Artists For "LET'S FACE THE MUSIC," A Dance-Inspired Art Exhibition. Exhibition Dates: June 16 to June 30, 2019.
In IMPRESSIONS: Ni'Ja Whitson | The NWA Project's Oba Qween Baba King Baba, "A gender-nonconforming practitioner of Yoruba spirituality, Whitson locates a history of nonbinary gender with…
In The Dance Enthusiast's A to Z: Y is for Xin Ying and Ashley R.T. Yergens, "When cis dancers have the freedom to create whatever work they want and they choose to make work that capital…
In Behind the Byline, "We're encouraged to get to know the work of a breadth of artists and dance forms," says Trina Mannino in response to what she likes about working for The Dance Enthusi…
In Kelly Bartnik on the Premiere of "Fuck/Love: The Poetics of Adoration" at Gibney Dance, "Bartnik travels into places in the body that dance often does not go. Despite the inherent conn…
In The Dance Enthusiast's A to Z: X is for Xan Burley and XiaoChuan Xie, "Ancient Chinese culture, Martha Graham, Rudolph Laban, Carl Jung, Meredith Monk, Anna Halprin," says XiaoChuan Xi…
In CUNY Dance Initiative's 5th Year Fest, "Kinesis Project dance theatre's Breathing With Strangers gives spectators an up-close, stripped-down look at dance. Using the lobby's stairs, be…
In IMPRESSIONS: VIM VIGOR's "FOREVER" at Playwrights Horizon Downtown, "FOREVER fulfills expectations for dazzling choreography, but its many unanswered questions keep us at arm's length …
In IMPRESSIONS "From the Horse's Mouth Celebrates Deborah Jowitt" at the 14Y: "Among the presentations, which include a funny song warbled by Jamie Cunningham and a sweet lullaby by…
In IMPRESSIONS: "Cross Transit" at the Japan Society with Akiko Kitamura and Kim Hak, "Kitamura's slick choreography feels elemental, born from the physical properties of water." Erin Bom…
In Day in the Life of NEW@Graham: "Deo" by Maxine Doyle and Bobbi Jene Smith, "When asked which aspects of Graham's legacy are conveyed in the work, Doyle responds: 'Myth, magic, and modern …
In IMPRESSIONS: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago with Ohad Naharin and Crystal Pite, "Between Naharin's famous dynamic range and Pite's striking narrative rhythm, the company had quite a few …
"I recently spent several days away from my children and really enjoyed the freedom! I think many parents often feel the same way, but are hesitant to admit those feelings. Admitting feel…
In Day in the Life of Dance: Behind the Byline, "As much as The Dance Enthusiast aims to be a positive force in the dance world, I never feel forced to withhold my opinions or "put a p…
In IMPRESSIONS: New York Theatre Ballet's "Rep" with Merce Cunningham, Richard Alston, and Matthew Nash at Danspace, "While not everything is for everyone, something is for someone. The f…
In IMPRESSIONS: The Dance Enthusiast in Copenhagen .\,Royal Danish Ballet's Napoli, "Perhaps the greatest pleasure of seeing the ballet in toto was the opportunity it afforded to get t…
The Dance Enthusiast asks Kelly Pratt and Ian Kreidich of Dancers & Dogs about the paw-sitive and ruff sides of their photography project.
"Lucy Negro Redux" By The Nashville Ballet Poses The Question: "Who Was Shakespeare's Dark Lady?"