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BalletX is honored to announce Cayetano Soto as the company's 2016-17 Choreographic Fellowship Mentor and Tommie-Waheed Evans as the 2016-17 Fellow.
Living in New York City there is no shortage of amazing dancers, but The Victory Dance Project is on a very specific mission. "Amy Jordan
Movement is at the heart of the festival lifestyle. You move stage to stage, move your body to the music, move with others and move yourself. Movement is life. " Huy Pham, Executive Director…
LAVA's aesthetic is built on a vision of a world in which feminism is embraced by all, successful dancers are not tied to traditional gender stereotypes or oppressive practices, and audi…
"Dance historian Nancy Reynolds has devoted much of her life to sharing with others the importance of George Balanchine's ballets to the history of dance." Nicole Dekle Collins, New York.
"This summer break into the fall will be a time for our writers, board members, and friends to reconsider The Dance Enthusiast's mission and to imagine, re-imagine, and create a more sus…
"Performer, choreographer and educator Barbara Mahler returns to the Performance Mix Festival. Mahler has known festival founder Karen Bernard since shared their work in the same program in …
"For thirty years the Performance Mix Festival has provided a unique platform for experimentation and creative risk-taking by both emerging and established artists."Â
"The high-art severance of physicality and emotion, of sensuousness or sensuality and conscious recognition, is still sexy-cool, even today." Mindy Aloff, New York.
"This month Karen Bernard takes the New Dance Alliance's Performance Mix Festival back to where it first began in 1986 - the Henry Street Settlement's Abrons Art Center." Trina Mannino, New …
"I actually never liked the term education, I prefer learning. Education is something that implies a finite end, but learning is ongoing. It's something that never stops," says Jacques d'Amb…
"Battery Dance impresses tremendously with its legacy. It presents a company model that fosters global harmony, bringing together disparate cultures with dance as their universal language." …
"Though all three artists use humor and an irreverent disregard of dancer and audience conventions as a starting point, they also reach deeper than superficial laughs." Nicole Loeffler-Glads…
"What is fascinating to me about this format is that it constitutes a paradigm shift in how the arts organize, and facilitates change in a larger cultural context in a way that only the arts…
"She braids together two strands from her life: going to and from her son's preschool in Bedford-Stuyvesantand and being a Movement Research Artist-in-Residence to reflect on community " the…
"The dancers in this small, young, freelance ballet company are so beautiful physically that it makes one embarrassed even to be in their presence in the audience." Mindy Aloff, New York.
