Columbus Dance Theatre’s ‘Dancers Making Dances’ a mixed bag worth digging into
Well thought-out, wonderfully-crafted and beautifully danced, “A Dozen Places,” alone justified the price of admission with the rest of the program still to come. Continue reading Columbus Dance Theatre’s ‘Dancers Making Dances’ a mixed bag worth digging into
Vertigo Dance Company’s ‘Reshimo’ finds lingering beauty in the ordinary
Like choreographer Mark Morris’ ability to take what look to be simple movement phrases and weave them into moments of brilliance, Wertheim’s beautifully-spaced choreography for Reshimo was clever and satisfying. Continue reading Vertigo Dance Company’s ‘Reshimo’ finds lingering beauty in the ordinary
New Full-Length Productions highlight Columbus Dance Theatre’s 2015-2016 Season
“We have dancers of tremendous technical ability who also bring a great depth of theatrical capability,” says Veach. “It feels like the right moment for us (CDT) to take on the fullness of such a production.” Continue reading New Full-Length Productions highlight Columbus Dance Theatre’s 2015-2016 Season
Grand Rapids Ballet’s 2015-2016 home season a mix of favorites and soon-to-be favorites
One of the best regional The Nutcracker productions to come along in years, it is surely the stuff childhood memories are made of. Continue reading Grand Rapids Ballet’s 2015-2016 home season a mix of favorites and soon-to-be favorites
Hope, Meaning and Virginia Woolf
“There are issues of the moment when something human becomes very monstrous, when people turn on each other, all that is in the work without forcing any one interpretation.” Continue reading Hope, Meaning and Virginia Woolf
Lauper, Liang, Balanchine and Bowie: BalletMet’s ‘Breaking Ballet’ an Entertaining Ride
Capturing a music video vibe, Kudelka’s choreography had the dancers repeating exaggerated hip sways, sideways waddles and arms-on-shoulders Greek folk dance-like circle dances. Continue reading Lauper, Liang, Balanchine and Bowie: BalletMet’s ‘Breaking Ballet’ an Entertaining Ride
Dance Doc ‘Paul Taylor: Creative Domain’ Gets it Right
“Poetry doesn’t always spell everything out, you know. They leave room between the lines,” says Taylor. “A dance can be like that too.” Continue reading Dance Doc ‘Paul Taylor: Creative Domain’ Gets it Right
Cleveland Ballet makes admirable debut in partnership with Neos Dance Theatre
Filled with delicate touches, deep bending holds and slowly evolving turns, the work enjoyed a sumptuous performance. Continue reading Cleveland Ballet makes admirable debut in partnership with Neos Dance Theatre
The new Cleveland Ballet makes its debut alongside Neos Dance Theatre
“I am not doing this to enhance my career,” says Guadalupe. “I am doing this because I see how much talent Cleveland has. There are a lot of good dance companies here and I feel there is room for a phenomenal resident ballet company. The city deserves it and I hope we can become that company.” Continue reading The new Cleveland Ballet makes its debut alongside Neos Dance Theatre
President & Artistic Director Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Transitioning to Emeritus Role in June 2017
“Jean-Pierre has built a reputation of honoring the tradition of ballet, while fostering the evolution of the art form,” Singleton said. Continue reading President & Artistic Director Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Transitioning to Emeritus Role in June 2017
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