Verb Ballets’ Mixed Rep Program Offers Mixed Results

Breen Center Cleveland, Ohio February 11, 2011 Reviewed by Steve Sucato In its ninth season Cleveland, Ohio-based Verb Ballets has evolved from primarily a modern dance company to one embracing a number of different dance styles; albeit with varying success. Such was the case in their latest program which featured four stylistically diverse dance works. The sold-out performance hit its high note right away in … Continue reading Verb Ballets’ Mixed Rep Program Offers Mixed Results

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

Playhouse Square Center – Ohio Theater Cleveland, Ohio November 6, 2010 Reviewed by Steve Sucato Stage fog began rolling over the audience at Playhouse Square Center’s Ohio Theater as the curtain rose on “Blanco” (2010), the first of two dance works on Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s program by their resident choreographer Alejandro Cerrudo. On the otherwise darkened stage, four women stood in individual spotlights horizontally across … Continue reading Hubbard Street Dance Chicago