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All posts tagged "Choreographer"
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2.2KFeature ArticlesPRAXISPACE: Filling the creative void
When she first created PRAXISPACE in 2019, choreographer Alexandra Beller had no idea how important her creation would become in early 2020....
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1.6KFeature ArticlesBehind the scenes: The making of ‘Cunningham’
Alla Kovgan is the writer, director and editor responsible for bringing the work of Merce Cunningham to life in the stunning, new...
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2.9KFeature ArticlesA day in the life: Karole Armitage
Our days are when the incomparable magic of dance art happens. It’s also when we work ourselves to sheer exhaustion, stress about...
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2.5KReviewsIlluminating innovation in Arch Ballet’s winter 2020 season
The Sheen Center for Culture and Innovation, New York, NY.February 20, 2020. Aesthetic and meaning — memorable art achieves something in both...
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4.1KReviewsAmanda Selwyn Dance Theatre celebrates 20 years with ‘Hindsight’
Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York, NY.March 6, 2020. Hindsight marks 20 years of dancing for Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre. An accumulation of...
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3.5KReviewsWilliam Forsythe: ‘A Quiet Evening of Dance’
The Griffin Theater at The Shed, New York, NY.October 13, 2019. William Forsythe is arguably the most important living choreographer to advance...
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2.2KTips & AdviceThings that dancers are good at: TV
Dance Informa offers you the next installment in our series on alternative dance gigs! This month, we’re talking about dancing and choreographing...
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3.4KFeature ArticlesBrooke Wendle talks ‘The Funny Dance Show’
You name it, choreographer Brooke Wendle has done it! Just a handful of her exceptionally long list of credits includes Cirque du...
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2.4KFeature ArticlesSidra Bell’s MODULE: In poetic form
This past January, I had the opportunity to participate in MODULE (Movement Observed During Unique Laboratory Experiments), Sidra Bell’s award-winning bi-annual research laboratory,...
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1.8KReviewsGibney’s POP Performance: Women in Motion
The Theater at Gibney, New York, NY.January 30, 2020. Dance Informa sat down to see the Women in Motion commissions of 2020...
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2.9KFeature ArticlesCatching up with dancemaker Sidra Bell
Dance Informa recently had the pleasure of catching up with renowned dancemaker Sidra Bell. We talked about her childhood, her current projects and everything in...
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4.1KInterviewsChoreographer Jennifer Weber heads to the screen in ‘Zombies 2’
Jennifer Weber is the Carmen Sandiego of the dance industry. Where in the world is Jennifer Weber? Our answer…Where is she not?! Weber’s...
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2.9KInterviewsDigging up the bones of dance: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s Jamar Roberts
It doesn’t take long into a conversation with Jamar Roberts to get a sense of who he is — passionate, curious and...
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4.0KReviewsA Halloween spectacular: ‘Beetlejuice’ on Broadway
Winter Garden Theatre, New York, NY.November 14, 2019. “Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice! Beetlejuice!” To open, Beetlejuice was so not my favorite movie growing up. As a...
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3.8KFeature ArticlesBrittany Riddle and comedy series ‘Sherman’s Showcase’
From stage to screen, Dance Informa talks to Brittany Riddle, LA’s dancer and choreographer for Sherman’s Showcase as seen on IFC Network – a...
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5.4KFeature ArticlesAl Blackstone hints at latest work, ‘Norma’
Freddie Falls in Love, Happy We’ll Be and his countless hits on So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) brought boundless joy,...
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3.4KFeature ArticlesThings that dancers are good at: Movement directing
Dance Informa offers you the next installment in our series on alternative dance gigs. This month, we’re talking about movement directing and...
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3.2KFeature ArticlesWaltzing out of the proscenium box: A talk with Alison Chase
Alison Chase has been making dance art for 50 years. The wisdom and breadth of knowledge that she’s gained over those years...
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5.6KFeature Articles‘World of Dance’ choreographer Suresh Mukund heads to the Emmys
Suresh Mukund is the director and choreographer of Indian dance crew The Kings, and has recently been nominated for an Emmy in...
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8.1KFeature ArticlesS-Rank’s Melvin Timtim on his Emmy nomination
Melvin Timtim, choreographer and director of hip hop dance crew S-Rank, is nominated for this year’s Outstanding Choreography Emmy for his work...
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3.7KFeature ArticlesXena Gusthart choreographs monster of a musical ‘Bat Out of Hell’
Meat Loaf: The musical?! Yes, you read that right. All of those iconic, head-banging rock ‘n’ roll hits are coming to the prestigious theater...
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2.4KReviewsJennifer Kuhnberg’s ‘What is Love?’: Choreographing personal experience
OnStage Dance Company, Malden, Massachusetts.July 12, 2019. Good writers write about what they know, goes an old aphorism. Does that also hold...
