Neos Dance Theatre
The utter gem set to Chopin’s Concerto #1 in E minor held the audience breathless with its ethereal beauty and grace. Continue reading Neos Dance Theatre
Dancing the Spiritual – Duffy Liturgical Dance Ensemble
Dancing the Spiritual. Continue reading Dancing the Spiritual – Duffy Liturgical Dance Ensemble
Dance Workshops You Can Dial Up
Dance Workshops You Can Dial Up. Continue reading Dance Workshops You Can Dial Up
Dance Alloy Theater – Alloy Unlocked…Part II
Huggins’ choreography for The List was emotionally gut-wrenching, and Alloy’s dancers convincingly portrayed the characters’ plight. While the work could easily have crossed the line from drama into melodrama, Huggins treated these heavy themes with sensitivity. Continue reading Dance Alloy Theater – Alloy Unlocked…Part II
BalletMet Columbus – American Legends
Surprisingly simple in its approach and ingenious in its outcome, James Kudelka’s The Man In Black was the hit of the program and one of the finest works I’ve seen this season.
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Pilobolus Dance Theater dazzles with fantasy, illusion and gravity-defying feats
Long known for their unique gravity-defying movement language and sculptural choreography, the troupe that is the Cirque du Soleil of the dance world, showed just why they are so beloved. Continue reading Pilobolus Dance Theater dazzles with fantasy, illusion and gravity-defying feats
Corning Works: The Glue Factory Project – A Seat at the Table
In her latest work for the Project, A Seat at the Table, Corning brought together an all-star cast of veteran dancers (including herself) along with lighting designer/performer David Covey to explore what it means to have a proverbial “seat at the table.” Continue reading Corning Works: The Glue Factory Project – A Seat at the Table
Merce Cunningham Dance Company – The Legacy Tour
Cunningham’s choreography for the work vacillated between playful and precise. Dancers dropped to the stage floor and wriggled their way into the wings while others paused to balance on one leg in ballet-like poses. Straight legs and pointed feet shot into the air and dancer’s torsos drifted into off-center balancing poses with others looking as if performing tai chi exercises. Continue reading Merce Cunningham Dance Company – The Legacy Tour
Israel Ballet – Triple Bill
In the Buffalo debut of “Triple Bill,” the company revealed what a wonderfully talented group it is in three works by company co-founder and choreographer Berta Yampolsky. Continue reading Israel Ballet – Triple Bill
Anatomical Scenario Movement Theatre, TUPACO Dance & cocoloupedance – Anthro(pop)ology II
While “Tantric Tantrums” did not break any new ground thematically or choreographically, Sullivan also did not play it safe with the work. It’s erotic and highly charged depictions of the effects of emotional abuse proved haunting. Continue reading Anatomical Scenario Movement Theatre, TUPACO Dance & cocoloupedance – Anthro(pop)ology II
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