Deane’s ‘Alice’ Flawed but Fabulous
“Led by Erickson’s masterful performance, the second act, at the Queen’s court, was the Alice audiences crave…” Continue reading Deane’s ‘Alice’ Flawed but Fabulous
Tag: Dance
Verb Ballets Revisits the Work of Heinz Poll
“I wanted to honor her memory while still staying true to the person she was,” says Hinton. Continue reading Verb Ballets Revisits the Work of Heinz Poll
Documentary ‘Mr. Gaga’ a Brilliant Portrait of Ohad Naharin
“When I am asked why did I call my last creation ‘Last Work,’ one of the answers that I give is maybe it is my last work since we live in a country that is infested with racists, bullies, lots of ignorance, lots of abuse of power, fanatics… and it reflects on how people choose our government. This government puts in danger not just my work as a creator, it puts in danger the existence all of us here in this country that I love so much. Are we going to be here?” Continue reading Documentary ‘Mr. Gaga’ a Brilliant Portrait of Ohad Naharin
Sophisticated Choreography Highlights GroundWorks DanceTheater’s Fall Concert Series
“In a most telling scene, Bagley, seemingly bereft of joy and happiness, set aflame a metal dollhouse…” Continue reading Sophisticated Choreography Highlights GroundWorks DanceTheater’s Fall Concert Series
Michigan Ballet Academy dancers win first, second place at World Ballet Art Competition-Grand Prix Semifinal
By Steve Sucato No one would have blamed Nikoloz Makhateli if he had said no a third time to Michigan Ballet Academy (MBA) board president David Bellamy’s offer to take over the artistic leadership of the academy. Makhateli was a principal dancer with the National Opera and Ballet Theater of Tbilisi in Georgia and a master ballet teacher for the national ballet schools of Nicaragua … Continue reading Michigan Ballet Academy dancers win first, second place at World Ballet Art Competition-Grand Prix Semifinal
Corning Triumphs in One-Woman Show about Loss
“Corning’s performance in Remains — A One-Woman Show was a tour-de-force of well-honed artistic brilliance.” Continue reading Corning Triumphs in One-Woman Show about Loss
Jones’ ‘Analogy/Dora: Tramontane’ is Pure Theatrical Magic
“The combination of the dancers skillfully voicing dialogue (often while dancing), Hallett’s powerful score and Jones’ abstract yet illustrative choreography made for a deeply moving experience that drilled into the core of our humanity, producing swells of disparate emotions and entrancing us with marvelous storytelling.” Continue reading Jones’ ‘Analogy/Dora: Tramontane’ is Pure Theatrical Magic
Cleveland’s Verb Ballets Hosts Choreography Intensive with nationally recognized artists
“Workshops designed to further education in the field of choreography.”
GroundWorks’ Fall Triple Bill Offers Up Two World Premieres
“To move on sometimes you need to access the help of your friends and family and the experiences you have had in the past,” says Mineko Williams. Continue reading GroundWorks’ Fall Triple Bill Offers Up Two World Premieres
Cincinnati Ballet’s ‘Director’s Cut’ Amused, Charmed and Enthralled
Moving out from the shadows, the quartet of men then began to softly twirl like ghostly whirling dervishes.” Continue reading Cincinnati Ballet’s ‘Director’s Cut’ Amused, Charmed and Enthralled
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