Modern Dance Hold’em
Lassoing is a surprising through-line for a Martha Graham Dance Company performance. The theme steps generally tend towards the child-birthing variety: contractions and deep squats.
Continua a leggereWorld-class review of ballet and dance.
Nearly spring and time for lightheartedness or hopefulness, and two of the three women choreographers in BalletX’s spring program gave us some sense of new beginnings. But the show ended with a reminder that we still face challenges ahead: Jennifer Archibald’s “Maslows Peak,” is loosely based on William Golding’s 1950’s novel of anarchy, Lord of the Flies.
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Lassoing is a surprising through-line for a Martha Graham Dance Company performance. The theme steps generally tend towards the child-birthing variety: contractions and deep squats.
Continua a leggereAs a dance viewer, it’s easy to get swept up in the grand movements in a piece, glossing over the finer details.
Continua a leggereHubbard Street Dance Chicago was in New York for a two-week run March 12–24 at the Joyce Theater, a venue that consistently programs excellent smaller dance companies in its 472-seat theater.
Continua a leggereThe legendary Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta trained relentlessly to come out of retirement last year for a performance of classical works in celebration of his 50th birthday at the Royal Ballet, where he spent most of his professional career.
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