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7.2KReviewsThe unity of art: Arch Contemporary Ballet’s ‘Hues of Memory’
The Davenport Theatre, New York, New York. May 30, 2017. It might be a grand claim, but nothing can unify quite like...
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5.2KReviewsL.A. Dance Project: Stillness and movement
Boch Center, Boston, Massachusetts. May 20, 2017. Dance is, evidently enough, an art form based in movement. Yet if movement is constant,...
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6.1KReviewsJosé Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘Inescapable Orbit’: Gravitational dances
The Sanctuary Theatre, Cambridge, Massachusetts. May 6, 2017. “I don’t wanna fall another moment into your gravity,” sings pop star Sara Bareilles...
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4.8KReviewsBoston Ballet’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’: Classicism in 2017
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. April 29, 2017. We’re in an age with an enormous amount of content – more podcasts, talk...
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9.3KReviews‘Anastasia’ on Broadway offers the unexpected
Broadhurst Theatre, New York, NY. April 26, 2017. Anastasia is surprisingly unexpected. It’s not the cartoon movie, nor is it the account you’ve...
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4.2KReviewsAll’s fair in art: Boston Ballet’s ‘Wings of Wax’
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. March 23, 2017. “All’s fair in love and war,” they say. One could add art to that...
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8.6KReviewsDivergence and convergence – Green Street Studios’ Ballet Showcase
Green Street Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts. April 22, 2017. On the one hand, there’s diversity – the existence of varied ways to be...
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6.7KReviewsA sense of hope: Atlanta Ballet in ‘Firebird’
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta, Georgia. April 14, 2017. On Friday night, April 14th, the Atlanta Ballet presented Firebird, a triple...
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3.6KReviewsLes 7 Doigts share memories and more in ‘Cuisine & Confessions’
NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY. April 13, 2017. I’m pretty sure Mario Batali was sitting in the...
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3.7KReviewsJohn Coltrane’s music comes to life in Urban Bush Women’s ‘Walking with ‘Trane’
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. April 7, 2017. After years of admiring Jawole Willa Jo Zollar’s...
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6.2KReviewsDance Canvas’ ninth annual showcase – ‘Introducing the Next Generation’
Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta, Georgia. March 24, 2017. Dance Canvas, Atlanta’s platform for emerging choreographers, recently presented its...
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4.2KReviewsThe surprise and the expected: José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘Taking Flight’
The Sanctuary Theatre, Cambridge, Massachusetts. March 31, 2017. Artists are constantly navigating many balances. Among them are how much they surprise (and...
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5.0KReviewsAtlanta Ballet soars in power-packed triple bill ‘Gennadi’s Choice’
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta, Georgia. March 17, 2017. Atlanta Ballet’s stacked triple bill, Gennadi’s Choice, featured excerpts from Paquita, the...
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4.5KReviewsBoston Ballet presents William Forsythe’s ‘Artifact’: Beyond binary
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. February 23, 2017. Post-modern art grew from socio-political shifts of post-World War II western society. Some claim...
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5.8KReviews‘Tiny and Short’ at The Dance Complex: Dances in your kitchen
The Dance Complex, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Saturday, February 11, 2017. Something that’s truly beautiful about the art of dance is that it doesn’t...
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4.6KReviewsIt all comes around: Urbanity Dance’s ‘Neruda’s Book of Questions’
Villa Victoria Center for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. February 4, 2017. “What goes around, comes around,” the old saying goes. We often...
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4.2KReviewsDorrance Dance kicks off ‘The Rotunda Project’ at the Guggenheim’s ‘Works and Process’ series
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York. February 16, 2017. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, has brought...
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7.0KFeature ArticlesCommunity and tradition in the ‘Brooklyn Nutcracker’
The audience at Brooklyn Ballet’s Brooklyn Nutcracker cheered when Nakotah LaRance, world-champion Native American hoop dancer and Cirque de Soleil alumnus, swirled...
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5.8KReviewsJosé Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Nutcracker’: Beauty in elegance
The Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts. December 2, 2016. There is a certain visual pleasure in something incredibly bright and eye-catching —...
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4.1KReviews‘iLuminate’ lights up imaginations
Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta. November 17, 2016. Have you heard of the dance show sensation iLuminate? This touring production presents...
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5.2KReviewsBoston Ballet’s Mikko Nissinen’s ‘The Nutcracker’: Presenting the old anew
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. Friday, November 25. Have you ever considered attending a certain dance performance, but then thought “Meh, I’ve...
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5.2KReviewsNutcracker in Newport: Island Moving Company at Rosecliff Mansion
Rosecliff Mansion, Newport, Rhode Island. Wednesday, November 23. Dance began as an art form representing the culture from which it came. Even...
