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: 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…
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 …
Gibney Dance has announced the 2017-18 Dance in Process Resident Artists!
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 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 IMPRESSIONS: LAVA's A Goddessey at The Flea Theater, "To see LAVA in action is to see feminist dance." Jenny Thompson, New York.
RestorationART presents ChoreoQuest 2018 Choreographer-in-Residency and issues a call to choreographers of African descent in NYC's five boroughs.
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…
In IMPRESSIONS: Gushue Moving Arts at Triskelion Arts, "Why can't one company present both wacky performance art and classic modern dance? The Gushues dare audience members to be just as …
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.…
In IMPRESSIONS: Marjani ForteÌ's Memoir of a . . . Unicorn at Collapsable Hole, "The work is both biographical and fantastical, blending stories of her father's Arkansas upbringing; a tal…
In IMPRESSIONS: Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company at Ailey Citigroup Theater, "Wearing Pomare's original costume, Clark's chiseled body makes one forget she is a woman. Instead, she be…
"Solace can be found in art, whether we experience Misty Copeland dancing Giselle, or watch her teaching a class to pupils at the beginning of their dance training. Such experiences remind u…
In IMPRESSIONS: Yvonne Meier's Durch Dick und Duenn and Durch Nacht und Nebel at The Invisible Dog, "They inhabit zany characters, including a grave-digging wolf, a pestering fly…
INÂ IMPRESSIONS: Tea for Three: Simone Forti, Steve Paxton, and Yvonne Rainer at Danspace Project, "With roots in improvisation and conversation, it's as free flowing as a stream of consci…
In IMPRESSIONS: Garth Fagan Dance at The Joyce, "Perhaps best known to the casual dancegoer as the choreographer of The Lion King, Fagan is celebrating 47 years as artistic director of…
Coming soon to cinemas: "The Dancer, a biopic about Loïe Fuller. Fuller (played by French actress Soko)'s influential Serpentine dance routine cemented her legend, but soon she faced stif…
In IMPRESSIONS: ODC/Dance's "boulders and bones" with Zoë Keating at BAM, "They sweep clean the dust from the stage as Keating is slowly wheeled around the space, playing her score where …
In IMPRESSIONS: The Dance Gallery Festival featuring work by Dionne Sparkman Noble and Andy Noble, Rohan Bhargava, and Nicole Von Arx, "Each year, a few of these artists are voted audienc…