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All posts tagged "dance reviews"
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898ReviewsBack to roots of communal sound and movement: ANIKAYA Dance Theater’s ‘The Women Gather’
The Strand Theater, Dorchester, MA.November 6, 2022 You can probably conjure the mental image: people moving together, in community, along with vibrant...
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503ReviewsArtists Climate Collective’s ‘Art to Action’ 2022: One mountain, many paths
Streaming through artistsclimatecollective.org.Premiering October 7, 2022. “One mountain, many paths” goes the saying; there are most often varied approaches toward one goal....
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422ReviewsUnderstated elegance in Island Moving Company’s 2022 ‘Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff’
Rosecliff Mansion, Newport, RI.November 23, 2022. We so often associate The Nutcracker with a whole lot of pomp and circumstance: blizzards of...
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639ReviewsFox Theatre presents the enchanting ‘Anastasia The Musical’
Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA.December 6, 2022. From the Tony Award-winning creators of the Broadway classic Ragtime and inspired by the beloved films,...
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622ReviewsIsland Moving Company’s ‘Points of Departure’: Multiple paths of perception
Newport Congregational Church, Newport, RI.October 7, 2022. First impressions can come into question as we learn more and reflect further – and...
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1.3KReviewsDimitris Papaioannou’s ‘Transverse Orientation’: Infinite material to chew on
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY.November 8, 2022. The set of Transverse Orientation, Dimitris Papaioannou’s latest work, is simple: a white wall...
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540ReviewsAesthetic confluence in Festival Ballet Providence’s ‘Off the Wall’
Woodman Family and Community Arts Center, Providence, RI.October 23, 2022. Have you ever looked at a painting and felt like its living...
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677ReviewsGisèle Vienne’s ‘Crowd’: A slow motion journey
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY.October 13, 2022. French choreographer Gisèle Vienne takes audiences on a slow motion journey through a rave in...
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473ReviewsThe beat goes on: Boston Ballet’s ‘My Obsession’
Boston Opera House, Boston, MA. October 9, 2022. I had Sonny and Cher “The Beat Goes On” in my head after enjoying Boston Ballet’s My...
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466Reviews‘Liquid Spine, Cape Ann’: Dance film moving us forward with heart
Cape Ann, Massachusetts.Streaming via Vimeo. In the waning stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, the dance world – just like the world at...
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642ReviewsAli Kenner Brodsky’s ‘Moments’: It’s in the passing moments
Jamestown Arts Center, Jamestown, RI.August 18, 2022. When was the last time you truly enjoyed the moment – in a way that’s deeper than...
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1.0KReviewsNew traditions in the dance that we share: Newport Dance Festival 2022
The Lawn at the Great Friends Meeting House, Newport, RI.July 19, 2022 People spread out in front of a stage, across a...
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483ReviewsWoman in Motion: Showcasing dancers’ individuality and diversity
Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY. August 9, 2022. Woman in Motion, NYC’s newest project-based dance company, premiered its one-night-only show this summer...
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772ReviewsImmersed in sound and movement: Revolve Dance Project’s 2022 Season
The Jane Pickens Theater, Newport, RI.July 31, 2022. The summer night I enjoyed Revolve Dance Project’s 2022 Season program was one of...
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1.3KReviewsMusical and dance sensation ‘Notre Dame de Paris’ makes its NYC debut after 24 years
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY.July 16, 2022. Premiering in 1998, the French mega-hit musical, Notre Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre...
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1.3KReviewsWhat live art can offer: Paul Taylor Dance Company at The Joyce
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.June 19, 2022. What is live art for, anyway: for entertainment, for catharsis, for provocation to action, for...
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599ReviewsA kaleidoscope of style and choreographic voice: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 22 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater (and via onstagedanceco.com).May 7, 2022. Boston-based OnStage Dance Company always offers a smorgasbord of styles and artistic approaches...
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480ReviewsBody Stories: Teresa Fellion Dance and Kristin Hatleberg in ‘Take Root’: The dynamic meditation of dance art
Green Space, Queens, NY (and via Vimeo).April 8, 2022. “Mindfulness” is a buzzword of the modern world, as society explores different ways...
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931ReviewsDancing again: Trisha Brown Dance Company celebrates its 50th anniversary
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY. May 28, 2022. Trisha Brown Dance Company celebrated its 50th anniversary (delayed two years due to Covid)...
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463ReviewsEnglish National Ballet in Akram Khan’s ‘Giselle’: An epic and contemporary take on the classic
Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY.June 8, 2022. In Akram Khan’s version of the classical story ballet for English National Ballet, rather...
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670ReviewsLive art for the here and now: Rhode Island Women’s Choreography Project 2022
Festival Ballet Providence Black Box Theater, Providence, RI.May 22, 2022. I took my seat to take in Rhode Island Women’s Choreography Project’s...
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956ReviewsIsland Moving Company’s ‘Resonant Visions’: Dance for many purposes, in many places
Keats Theater, Barrington, RI.May 7, 2022. I was walking to a dance performance, and not through the sort of surroundings that are...
