"The nicknames Hijikata gave to certain movements were exceeded in their strangeness only by the dances themselves, as he developed a new form of modern dance he called Ankoku Butoh ('th…
" I've seen many marvelous Dances of the Snowflakes, but none is more beautiful, more inventive or more exuberant than Morris's." Nicole Dekle Collins, New York.
"Despite its promise to set hearts pounding, though, none of the new dances that Simkin, an American Ballet Theatre principal, has commissioned for this pick-up company has much of an impact…
"The evening begins with a husky, disembodied voice rhythmically stringing together indecipherable phrases as a waterfall projection cascades against the St. Marks Church sanctuary backdrop.…
The 72-year-old Hines, who has the plumb line posture of a West Point cadet, is both headliner and youthfully vigorous subject." Mindy Aloff, New York.
Join BAX on Artist Service Day Sunday February 7th, 2016!!! BAX Artist Services Day features an array of talks and workshops designed to support working dance, theater, performance artis…
"Cole took off the gloves, ripping into his canvas " cinema's rectangle. A creature of the atomic age, he fissured it like an A-bomb, a Pollack painting. He splintered the screen, etching it…
"With Awakening, accorded its world premire by AAADT at City Center this season, Battle has given the company its first work by him since he became its formal leader." Mindy Aloff, New York.
"But here was musical theater in all its glory " an exuberant, tipsy celebration in which a tireless and precise ensemble sang and danced the night away upstage." Susan Reiter, New York.
Danny Santana: [The Dance Enthusiast] has been the one stable platform I can rely on wherever I am in this world. Seeing all your featured artists and how they're succeeding in their communi…
"In spoken text during the program, she reveals that she relied for her reconstructions mainly on discussions with de Groat in Paris and via email; the film record; and on the memories of or…
"Protesting police brutality and the infringement of our basic civil rights is a duty that we all have, it affects all of us." Filmmaker and Photographer Erik Madigan Heck.
"USA spotlights the importance of originality across every creative discipline, from literature and performance to crafts and theater. Celebrating the breadth of American artistic practices …
"McIntrye is a physical manifestation of sound. She fluctuates between responding to the musicians and floating within her own world." Melanie Greene, New York.
"ADM21 can be thought of as Lee Theodore's company in a second life, and a robust second life it is. The director of this year's edition is Bronx-born, Westchester-reared Broadway ph…
"Nothing is ever what it was, but watching Tharp disport herself here, waving at us from a 50th-anniversary platform heaped with bouquets, who could say the golden age of American dance is o…
"So subtle as to be almost unnoticeable, the lights dim, the volume amplifies, and the clump splinters. The movement grows wilder, uglier, bolder." Erin Bomboy, New York.
"This WORK OF ART toolkit provides a comprehensive, adaptable, artist-focused approach to entrepreneurial development and arms artists with strategic economic and business visioning and plan…
Want to find the perfect present for your dance enthusiast friends. We have some ideas! Â
"We are very pleased to offer residencies to 23 dance companies and choreographers throughout CUNY. The previous residencies added an important dimension to the cultural life of our campu…
"This is the start of BalletX's 10th Anniversary season, and they're kicking it off with a new ballet that explores evolution and the perennial debate of nature versus nurture." Philadelphia…
"Zuštiak writes his pensive odes with a corporeal language that resonates with sad overtones." Deirdre Towers, New York.
"Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, a Dance Company provides a respite in a vulnerable time." Trina Mannino, Brooklyn.
"Rhoden treats the body as a source of endless possibility. Dancers chomp through dizzying, cyclonic sequences with lusty exultation." Erin Bomboy, New York.