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Dd Response: The LA Dance Project Debut
Less than 24 hours before attending one of the premiere performances of the newly formed LA Dance Project, I was angry about it. Being a native Angeleno, I have heard time and again that we just don’t...
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Beginning to explore a female image: RoseAnne Spradlin at New York Live Arts
Photo by Ian Douglas; courtesy of http://www.roseannespradlin.com/ For the audience at New York Live Arts, RoseAnne Spradlin’s beginning of something began with entering the venue, walking down the...
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What’s a Ballet Dancer To Do? (With Modern Choreography)
I had forgotten what it’s like to go to the ballet. My voyage to New York City Center on Wednesday, October 17th was a reminder of applause during dances (something I hadn’t heard in some time!) and...
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Why Isn’t Dance Part of the Culture? Here is my Top Ten of 2012.
Every week my New York Magazine arrives and I devour it; sometimes slowly over the week in pieces, sometimes in one shot on Friday mornings. It is often a test of my hipness: do I already know why they...
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Ringing in NYLA’s Resident Commissioned Artist Program: Yasuko Yokoshi’s BELL
Two weeks ago at New York Live Arts, choreographer Yasuko Yokoshi presented BELL, the premiere work of NYLA’s resident commissioned artist program. The program commissions a work from selected artists,...
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Dd Preview of Jody Oberfelder’s 4Chambers: A heart to heart
The house looks like a Norman Rockwell painting: quintessential Americana, rocking chair included. Step inside, however, and you begin an interactive journey through a dance performance that leads you...
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Intermezzo Dance Company: American Ballet Theatre’s Craig Salstein’s new take...
The American Ballet Theatre has long been regarded as one of the best ballet companies in the world. At home in New York City, during their annual season at the Metropolitan Opera, the company often...
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Dd Response: Week 1 of Ballet v6.0 at the Joyce
When asking the big questions like “Is there a God?” and… “What is contemporary ballet in 2013?” artists (and believers) are searching for a raison d’etre. The curators of Ballet v6.0—a contemporary...
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CoLab in Dance Magazine
Please check out this article from Dance Magazine about CoLab, a performance group I am a part of at Barnard College/Columbia University (written by Columbia Alum, Siobhan Burke)! Here is a video of...
View Article{Dd} Response: The Satellite Collective at BAM Fisher
The Satellite Collective made its debut at BAM Fisher last week-end bringing twenty seven different artists in dance, music, writing and visual arts together to collaborate on different pieces. Though...
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