2,859 stories by "The Dance Enthusiast"
In IMPRESSIONS: Guggenheim's Works and Process with Jared Angle, Sara Mearns, Jodi Melnick, and Taylor Stanley, "The artists waft and whir like animated ribbons regardless if it's a balle…
Performance Space New York (formerly Performance Space 122) presents The East Village Series, its first semi-annual themed series, and the first program curated by the institution's new Exec…
In Battle of The Nutcrackers: Hip Hop, Nimbus Dance Works, and Brooklyn Ballet Tackle the Classic, "While The Nutcracker season has ended, this classic score promises never to grow …
Enthusiastic congrats to Evan Ruggiero and Gemma Bond for winning the 2018 Clive Barnes Awards!
In IMPRESSIONS: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center, "Boasting more than just stunning, versatile dancers, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents work th…
In REFLECTIONS: Jennifer Homans Was Wrong: Ballet Is Experiencing a Mini-Renaissance, "Like many rash and dire warnings, Homans' has been discounted in the best way " by not comi…
In REFLECTIONS: Jennifer Homans Was Wrong: Ballet is Experiencing a Mini-Renaissance, "Like many rash and dire warnings, Homans' has been discounted in the best way " by not coming …
In IMPRESSIONS: ONEOFUS' "Jack and the Beanstalk" at Abrons Arts Center, "Let's be clear. This is no Nutcracker. This is pantomime or 'panto' as the cool, cultured kids call it. The…
In Kota Yamazaki/Fluid hug-hug's Darkness Odyssey Part 2: I or Hallucination at Baryshnikov Arts Center, "As if blind to everything and everyone around them, the quartet floats through this …
In IMPRESSIONS: zoe | juniper's Clear & Sweet at New York Live Arts, "Just as the inclusive Sacred Harp Singing practice is born from a highly structured religious tradition, the rigid…
Gibney Dance has announced the 2017-18 Dance in Process Resident Artists!
In IMPRESSIONS: BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance at Danspace Project, "...mysterious details somehow conform to the bizarre world created by the piece." Theo Boguszewski, New York.
In IMPRESSIONS: BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance at Danspace Project, "A dancer in a pink dress lies immobile, as though sedated " what happened to her? Another dancer enters in a purple tu…
In Germaul Barnes and Monstah Black's Contemporary Improvisation for Black Men is a much Needed Safe Space, "I am a ballet teacher, a black male Mary Poppins even, but to that police officer…
The NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, are pleased to announce that Joseph V. Melillo, Executive Producer of the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), is the recipient of the 2018 Bess…
In IMPRESSIONS: Monster Mechanism and Sisters at Studio Le Regard du Cygne as part of the Paris Festival Signes d'Automne, "While feet and fingers flutter like thoughts, and elbows and an…
In IMPRESSIONS: Monster Mechanism and Sisters at Studio Le Regard du Cygne as part of the Paris Festival Signes d'Automne, "While feet and fingers flutter like thoughts, and elbows and an…
In IMPRESSIONS: Monster Mechanism and Sisters at Studio Le Regard du Cygne as part of the Paris Festival Signes d'Automne, "While feet and fingers flutter like thoughts, and elbows and an…
RestorationART presents ChoreoQuest 2018 Choreographer-in-Residency and issues a call to choreographers of African descent in NYC's five boroughs.
In IMPRESSIONS: LAVA's A Goddessey at The Flea Theater, "To see LAVA in action is to see feminist dance." Jenny Thompson, New York.
In Charles Atlas, Rashaun Mitchell, and Silas Riener on the 3-D Dance Film and Performance Tesseract at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), "Referring to the four-dimensional geometric…
In New York Live Arts 2017"2018 Fresh Tracks Resident Artists, "Nora Alami, Lisa Fagan, Brendan Drake, Alethea Pace, and Jessie Young have taken advantage of 50 hours of rehearsal space, alo…
In IMPRESSIONS: Ballet Hispánico at The Apollo Theater, "On this three-ballet bill, featuring work by Ramon Oller, Ronald K. Brown, and Michelle Manzanales, it is Manzanales who handily w…
In IMPRESSIONS: Keely Garfield's Perfect Piranha at The Chocolate Factory, "Perfect Piranha is colorful, zanily so. The cast cycles through a variety of costumes that looks sourced fro…
IMPRESSIONS: Gillian Walsh's Moon Fate Sin at Danspace Project, "The work exudes feminine energy. Smudgy in their shape, dancers kneel and crumple to the floor " supplicants to Mother Earth.…