TDE asks food scholar Meryl Rosofsky about Tanaquil Le Clercq's "The Ballet Cook Book: A 50th Anniversary Celebration" at the Guggenheim.
In IMPRESSIONS: Ryan McNamara's The World Premiere of a New Commission with John Zorn at The Guggenheim, "The cast rings the circumference of the space, performing angular arm gestures combi…
In IMPRESSIONS: Armitage Gone! Dance's Halloween Unleashed: Dancing Bones, Tasting Darkness and the Skeleton Within, Karole Armitage and her skillful gang of artistic collaborators of…
In Impressions: New York City Ballet's 21st Century Choreographers Program, "Deciding that new music might not be a selling point for today's audience, New York City Ballet has instead be…
A POSTCARD A POSTCARD From Morgan McEwen, Artistic Director of MorDance, About the Company's 5th Anniversary, "In this milestone year, I am most looking forward creating new works, bringi…
IN IMPRESSIONS: Pam Tanowitz and Simone Dinnerstein's New Work for Goldberg Variations as part of Peak Performances at The Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University, ". . …
IN IMPRESSIONS: Pam Tanowitz and Simone Dinnerstein's New Work for Goldberg Variations as part of Peak Performances at The Alexander Kasser Theater at Montclair State University, ". . …
In A Postcard from Anna Becker, Executive Director of On Stage at Kingsborough, "Dance from around the world will come to our Brooklyn stage, including brilliant ballerinas from Russia, f…
A POSTCARD From Julia Gleich, Founder of Gleich Dances, about "Martha (and the Searchers)," a ballet about the American West. The work touches on the ugly past, the stoic journey and the rom…
In Marisa Jane Green, Director of white road Dance Media, talks about SCREAMDANCE! 2017, "Horror film is a powerful medium, dance is a powerful medium. Together? explosive," says Ma…
In IMPRESSIONS: Roy Assaf Dance's New York Premiere at Baryshnikov Arts Center, "The dancers encircled their fingers as they held hands and pressed together their torsos sending visible v…
In IMPRESSIONS: Rebecca Davis' the final hands count beginning sounds at The Chocolate Factory, "A celestial feeling creeps to the surface as Carolyn Hall stands under a warm yellow gl…
Choreographer Cynthia Oliver on the World Premiere Virago-Man Dem at BAM, "They all toss and tumble masculinity and wring it out so that by show's end, the trajectory of each individua…
In Brenda Way, Founder and Co-Artistic Director of ODC/Dance about the New York Premiere of boulders and bones at BAM, "When collaborating with other art forms, you have to be ready to…
Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet) will release "And Still They Rose: The Legacy of Black Philadelphians in Ballet" this SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22nd 2017. The series highlights Joan Myers Brow…
Congratulations to Baryshnikov for being honored by Japan's Prince Hitachi! At a ceremony in Tokyo on Wednesday, October 18th 2017, His Imperial Highness, honorary patron of the Japan Art As…
Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet) will release "And Still They Rose: The Legacy of Black Philadelphians in Ballet" this SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22nd 2017. The series highlights Joan Myers Brow…
In Impressions: Monica Bill Barnes & Company's One Night Only (running as long as we can), "Here, improvisation with the audience suggests the energy and unpredictability of a baseball ga…
Director Roman Shumanov on his Documentary "Babylon Dreamers" as part of the upcoming Margaret Mead Film Festival at the American Museum of Natural History, "This theme is a very perso…
Director Roman Shumanov on his Documentary "Babylon Dreamers" as part of the upcoming Margaret Mead Film Festival at the American Museum of Natural History, "This theme is a very perso…
In IMPRESSIONS: Germaine Acogny in Olivier Dubois' Mon élue noire (My Black Chosen One): Sacre #2 at BAM, "A tiny flame flickers, dancing on and off. The smell of burning tobacco fill…
In IMPRESSIONS: Dickie Beau's Blackouts at Abrons Art Center, "I am fascinated by Beau's beauty and his courage to appear ugly. Yet because we do not ever hear his voice, he casts a my…
In IMPRESSIONS: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company's A Letter to My Nephew at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater, "[The work] has the rambling incoherence of a night at the c…
In Dance News: The Bessies Announce Recipients of the 2017 NY Dance and Performance Awards, "The 33rd annual Bessie Awards were held at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts a…
TDE asks Luca Veggetti about Left-Right-Left, a contemporary dance set to Japanese Noh music. "Noh's origins are in part shamanic," explains Luca Veggetti.