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All posts tagged "female choreographers"
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12ReviewsDance to honor and remember: Newport Contemporary Ballet’s ‘Mystical Ways’
The Keats Theatre at St. Andrew’s School, Barrington, RI.March 22, 2025. Smells, sounds, images, the way light falls…we never know what sensory...
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593InterviewsMoving forward: Celia Rowlson-Hall talks ‘SISSY’
Celia Rowlson-Hall will present her version of the story of Sisyphus, SISSY, where the mythological Greek king pushes a massive boulder up...
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160ReviewsPointeworks brings thoughtful, strong, intentional dance to NYC
Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY.March 21, 2025. Pointeworks, the San Diego-based ballet company, brought its second season to the Ailey Citigroup...
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174ReviewsTwyla Tharp Dance in The Diamond Jubilee Tour: All facets of art coming together
New York City Center, New York, NY.March 16, 2025. Twyla Tharp is a force. At 83, she’s been making dances for 60...
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739Feature ArticlesWomen in dance keeping dance close: Anabella Lenzu and Danielle Marie Fusco
Dance is a calling for many, but the life of a dancer can be short lived as a result of injury, burnout,...
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580Feature ArticlesSan Jose Dance Theatre welcomes visionary Artistic Director Nicole Haskins
San Jose Dance Theatre (SJDT) is proud to announce the appointment of Nicole Haskins as its new Artistic Director. A dynamic force...
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480ReviewsAmericana in motion: Martha Graham Dance Company through Celebrity Series of Boston
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston, MA.November 23, 2024. Some call Martha Graham the “mother of modern dance.” Scholars and dance enthusiasts may...
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394Feature ArticlesThe humble legend who graced us: A tribute to Judith Jamison
“Dancing is bigger than the physical body. Think bigger than that….You’re dancing spirit.” – Judith Jamison (May 1943 – November 2024) Devoted...
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523Feature ArticlesCelebrating 25 years of Lydia Johnson Dance: A woman’s journey from New York’s loft studios to her original choreographic vision
Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) is poised to unveil its highly anticipated 2024 season at the Graham Studio Theater in New York City,...
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371ReviewsDancing duality: Boston Ballet’s Fall Experience 2024
Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.November 3, 2024. I took my seat at the Boston Opera House for Boston Ballet’s Fall Experience,...
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316ReviewsDual Rivet in ‘Subscript’: Intellectual movement intention
The 92nd Street Y, New York, NY.October 18, 2024. Dual Rivet, the contemporary company directed by Chelsea Ainsworth and Jessica Smith, performed...
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309Top StoriesYuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air presents ‘Dreams’: An evening of dance, music and artwork
Yuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air brings Dreams, an evening of original dances and celebration of Danse En L’Air’s 11th anniversary, to the...
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380InterviewsMoving in, moving on up: Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion’s new Tribeca studio space
From cost to scheduling to storage, getting suitable studio space can be a true headache for dance companies that don’t own their...
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547ReviewsThe Juilliard School in ‘The New’: A cornucopia of art
Peter Jay Sharp Theater, New York, NY.September 14, 2024. The Juilliard School presented its first ever Fall Festival in September with live...
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313ReviewsWoman in Motion: Transcending souls in season three
Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY.July 28, 2024. Woman in Motion (WIM), the all-female company led by Rachel Thalman and Laura Kaufman,...
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426Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company begins second season of GRAHAM100
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company has begun the second season of GRAHAM100, a three-season 100th anniversary celebration of Martha Graham and her Company’s legacy. Curated under...
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353Feature ArticlesThe National Ballet of Canada brings ‘Frontiers: Choreographers of Canada’ to the UK
The National Ballet of Canada presents the UK premiere of Frontiers: Choreographers of Canada at Sadler’s Wells on Wednesday 2 – Sunday 6 October 2024. This triple bill includes works by...
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421ReviewsYY Dance Company’s ‘SOMEWHERE’: A story of community
New York Live Arts, New York, NY.June 22, 2024. YY Dance Company (YYDC) premiered the evening-length SOMEWHERE at New York Live Arts in...
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576InterviewsClaire Kretzschmar on creating new full-length ballet ‘Raffaella’
When tragedy strikes, it’s human nature to try to make sense of it all and engage in things that foster healing for...
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377Feature ArticlesPam Tanowitz to receive 2024 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award
Jacob’s Pillow has announced that critically-acclaimed American choreographer Pam Tanowitz will receive the 2024 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award. Tanowitz will accept this...
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345ReviewsMartha Graham Dance Company shines in spring season ‘American Legacies’
New York City Center, New York, NY.April 20, 2024. The Martha Graham Dance Company was founded in 1926, making it the oldest...
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389Feature ArticlesJuilliard celebrates Earth Month 2024 with multidisciplinary events
From April 22 — Earth Day — through April 30, Juilliard presents three unique programs that celebrate and consider our changing environment. Ellen...
