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All posts tagged "Reviews"
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526ReviewsTaking dance film forward: The 51st Annual Dance on Camera Festival 
Film at Lincoln Center, New York, NY.February 10-13, 2023. Dance film didn’t originate in the COVID lockdown era, yet it certainly proliferated...
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388ReviewsThe Click’s ‘Refract/Reframe’: Bright new horizons
The Foundry, Cambridge, MA.December 4, 2022. Boston-based dance artist Kristin Wagner stepped into the spotlight. She explained that this program, Refract/Reframe, was...
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462ReviewsLil Buck’s ‘Memphis Jookin’: Art bursting through
Rose Theater, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY.February 3, 2023. Memphis Jookin, a tale of growing up dancing in...
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405Reviewstanzmainz in Sharon Eyal’s ‘Soul Chain’: Is it love?
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.January 24, 2023. Dancers stride across the stage in Sharon Eyal’s signature relevé walk (legs mostly straight...
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418ReviewsCompany SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland’s ‘Look Who’s Coming to Dinner’: Motion, metamorphosis and care
The Plimpton Shattuck Theater, Boston, MA.January 15, 2023. I was waiting for Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland’s Look Who’s Coming to...
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1.7KReviewsEnvisioning a new world through dance: Abilities Dance Boston’s ‘Inversion’
The Calderwood Pavilion, Boston, MA.November 4, 2022 Creating a whole new world, of shifted values and disrupted systems and structures: it can...
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451Reviews‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’: A fun-filled take on the age old ballet
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ.December 17, 2022. In its 10th season, the Emmy Award-winning The Hip Hop Nutcracker filled a Saturday evening...
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511ReviewsKimberly Landle’s ‘KIM’: Dancing out of trauma and into growth
Available via Vimeo.Streaming beginning October 7, 2022. Have you ever thought about which stories we tell, whose stories we tell, how we...
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721ReviewsBoston Ballet’s 2022 ‘Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker’: Treasuring tradition
Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.December 18th, 2022, 1:30 PM Holiday traditions: bright lights downtown, going to get a Christmas tree with...
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522ReviewsGibney Company captivates in Ohad Naharin’s ‘Yag 2022’
New York Live Arts, New York, NY.December 14, 2022. Yag 2022, presented as part of Gibney Company’s Up Close series, is a...
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1.3KReviewsThe beauty of slowing down: Complexions Contemporary Ballet at The Joyce
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.November 26, 2022. Spending time in NYC to see world-class dance is one of the true treasures...
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513ReviewsArtists 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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436ReviewsUnderstated 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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650ReviewsFox 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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635ReviewsIsland 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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692ReviewsGisèle 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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486ReviewsThe 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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477Reviews‘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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649ReviewsAli 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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491ReviewsWoman 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...
