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Bryant Park Presents delights dance enthusiasts with its upcoming Contemporary Dance series highlighting some of New York City's premiere ballet and modern dance companies from…
For audiences of one to crowds of thousands, River To River provides an intense and rewarding way to experience and discover Lower Manhattan and Governors Island's waterfronts, parks, plazas…
In The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets: New York Meets Havana at the Museum of the City of New York, " Couples swirl and twirl while those without a partner swivel and slither, lost …
In IMPRESSIONS: "Radical Bodies" - An Evening of Dances by Anna Halprin, Simone Forti and Yvonne Rainer at Hunter College, "When 'The Paper Dance' was performed at Hunter College in 1967,…
In IMPRESSIONS: Ivy Baldwin Dance's Keen [No.2] at Abrons Art Center, "A behemoth sculpture suspends from the theater's fly system like a shrine, evoking billowy peonies, dripping stal…
Vicky Shick's "Let It Linger" and Raja Feather Kelly's "the feath3r theory in:Â Another Fucking Warhol Production, or Who's Afraid of Andy Warhol?" will premiere at the second annual LUMBE…
In A Postcard from Famed Martha Graham Dancer Stuart Hodes on Choreographing for Naomi Haas Goldberg's Dances for a Variable Population, the dance legend says, "I was transported beyond a…
"In the '70s, a subway ride with a carful of children sparked Feld's imagination...He suspected some might have an aptitude for ballet, which requires its practitioners to start young. Thus,…
In IMPRESSIONS: Parsons Dance at The Joyce Theater in Work by David Parsons, Omar Roman De Jesus and Ephrat Asherie, "Parsons uses clever tricks to create thrilling illusions that appeal to …
In IMPRESSIONS: Rovaco Dance Company's 7:1 at The New School's Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall, "In l'esprit de Diaghilev, a 'we-can-do-it' charm permeates this production." Juan Michael P…
"The way many concerts are marketed in the age of Trump "Â #RESIST, WALLS and so on "Â Â it's as if social activism in the arts is a brand new idea." Christine Jowers New York, New York
In William Forsythe's In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated at 30: Then and Now, "The work uses the divine lexicon of ballet to expose the worst of striving to be the best. Like a myth p…
Thinking about the what, who, and why for this series, I kept returning to the idea of "glass ceilings."Â They were everywhere this election cycle, resonating more deeply now that "otherne…
"I am very proud to be part of the IDACO program, an event that enhances Italian art abroad. It is a pleasure..." " Robert Altamura, Artistic Director of Milano Contemporary Ballet.
"I love to travel the world," says Mallozzi, "but for this new season, I want to show how easy it is to get a taste of the world's cultures in all five boroughs of New York City."
In IMPRESSIONS: Historic and Significant solos by Women (1929-1970) as part of Fridays at Noon at the 92nd Street Y, "The eleven solos, not a dud in the lot, are succinct; the movement, d…
"What side do we choose, what do we see and what do we miss as a result of walls being put up;Â but not only negative images arise with walls, they provide support and enable homes to be e…
In A Postcard from The StepCrew's Cara Butler about the Step Dancing Show at On Stage At Kingsborough on May 20, the ensemble will perform Irish step dancing, tap and a rare, unique Ca…
In IMPRESSIONS: Hilary Easton + Co.'s Radiator at Gibney Dance, "Radiator whispers rather than shouts. That's not to say it's forgettable or weak. Instead, its radiance and poignanc…
In IMPRESSIONS: Gibney Dance Company in Joanna Kotze's Already Ready and Reggie Wilson's config. Khoum-baye Heah as part of GRIT: Gibney Repertory Initiative, "The rigor of watching paral…
In TDE Asks Carlota Santana of Flamenco Vivo about the Company's Upcoming BAM Season, "The flamenco community is still young, especially in the context of choreography. There isn't a plac…
In IMPRESSIONS: Limón Dance Company at The Joyce Theater, "It was refreshing to see a multi-generational cast of dancers working together to unfurl the choreographic splendor of LimÃ�…
In IMPRESSIONS: Fridays at Noon: Women Ballet Choreographers East and West at the 92nd St. Y, "Programs celebrating women choreographers go a long way toward empowering women to speak lou…
In Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX) Gears Up for its 26th Summer Arts Program, "It's a unique opportunity for kids to be exposed to several different forms of the performing arts, which are t…
In IMPRESSIONS: Twenty Years of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at The Joyce, "Exciting moments " a rush of spinning, a toss " make us lose our breath. In one unusual lift, a woman faces a man, pre…