BWW Review: DANCE, Sadler's Wells
This rare revival of Dance is the epitome of Philip Glass' artistic ethos, combining minimalism and layered music with huge projections and skilful dancing.
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BWW Review: Tiler Peck-Artists At The Center Thrills New York City Center Audience
The much anticipated dance production, Tiler Peck, Artists At The Center opened on Friday night to the sheer delight of the full-house audience.
BWW Review: DON QUIXOTE at San Francisco Ballet Celebrates the Joy of Dancing
BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's fizzy production of the classic 'Don Quixote' running live onstage at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House through March 6th.
BWW Review: PNB'S NOELANI PANTASTICO'S FAREWELL PERFORMANCE IN “ROMEO ET JULIETTE” at McCaw Hall
PNB’s mesmerizing production of Jean-Christophe Maillot’s contemporary interpretation of “Roméo et Juliette”, filmed live on February 13th 2022 at McCaw Hall in Seattle and streaming digitally from February 24th to February 26th, is the exquisite Noelani Pantastico’s farewell performance
BWW Review: L-E-V at The Joyce Theatre Captivates
L-E-V has returned to The Joyce Theater to perform the U.
BWW Review: SACRE BY CIRCA – ASTOUNDING AUSTRALIAN ARTISTRY at The Broad Stage
Presented Friday, February 4 and Saturday, February 5, 2022 at the Broad Stage, in Santa Monica, CA.
BWW Review: PROGRAM 2 at San Francisco Ballet Surprises and Delights
San Francisco Ballet's remarkable new Program 2 features 3 terrifically enjoyable works, including a new dance by William Forsythe set to the music of James Blake, and Jerome Robbins' rapturously romantic classic 'In the Night.
BWW Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER at The Kennedy Center
The pandemic changed the world and it changed art - most immediately in closing places where people would gather for it, for months on end.
BWW Review: San Francisco Ballet's PROGRAM 1 at War Memorial Opera House Literally Leaps for Joy
San Francisco Ballet fairly leaps for joy in the opening program of its 2022 season live onstage at the War Memorial Opera House.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Warms Up in Philly on First Tour Stop
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater heated up a subdued and snow-drenched Philly audience January 28 – 30 with an admirable, often stunning return to the stage at the Kimmel Cultural Campus’ Academy of Music, ending a long, pandemic-driven tour hiatus.
BWW Review: RAYMONDA, London Coliseum
Tamara Rojo doesn't go far enough in re-inventing Raymonda, its new story lacking the boldness of its new setting in the Crimean War.
BWW Review: CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL 2022: JAPAN + EAST ASIA at Japan Society
Four groups from Japan, Korea & Taiwan presented two epic evenings at Japan Society on January 14 & 15.
BWW Review: HARD TO BE SOFT — A BELFAST PRAYER at Irish Arts Center
You don't have to be from Belfast to appreciate the themes explored through raw physicality in Oona Doherty's Hard to Be Soft — A Belfast Prayer.
BWW Review: ROMEO AND JULIET, Royal Opera House
The opening night for MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet, a production much loved by the audiences of Covent Garden, saw another dubious opportunity for Artistic Director Kevin O’Hare to take to the Opera House stage and announce “significant changes” to the billed cast.
BWW Review: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET'S GEORGE BALANCHINE'S THE NUTCRACKER® at McCaw Hall
‘Tis the season for Nutcracker performances.
BWW Review: LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO at The Joyce Theater
Nightcrawlers (NY Premiere) is a moody piece showcasing three couples in hot pursuit filled with passion, drama, and stunning choreography by Peter Anastos.
BWW Review: THE NUTCRACKER is a Prancing Good Time at Houston Ballet
Yet another holiday tradition for Houstonians returns to its beloved stage for live and in-person performances.
BWW Review: The Luminous and Exhilarating Luminario Ballet Presents HARD AS A ROCK at Avalon Hollywood
The evening, at the fabulous Avalon Hollywood, which used to be where they filmed The Hollywood Palace back in the day, filled with pizazz, fabulous old Hollywood theatre decor, gorgeous people on and off stage, awards and honors given in appreciation, former honoree recipients in attendance, and sp
BWW Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER: BATTLE 10TH ANNIVERSARY at City Center
The season features premieres, favorites, and a “greatest hits” retrospective of Robert Battle’s choreography.
BWW Review: DON QUIXOTE at Deutsche Oper
A little over a year ago, I attended a performance of Giselle from the Staatsballett Berlin whilst in the knowledge that the next day Corona restrictions would mean a premature end to the run.
BWW Review: GEORGE BALANCHINE'S THE NUTCRACKER by NYCB is an Exquisite Experience for All
The New York City Ballet’s production of George Ballanchine’s The Nutcracker at Lincoln Center is more lovely and charming than ever.
BWW Review: PARSONS DANCE COMPANY'S POWERFUL REPERTOIRE AND PERFORMANCE PAYS OFF at Segerstrom Center For The Arts
Artistic Director and Choreographer David Parsons himself introduced the single performance evening at The Segerstrom to a thirsty audience, eager to see the dance company that had been lauded in advance at the beginning of this year's season and of course the much awaited return to live performance
BWW Review: STARSTRUCK at Glasgow Theatre Royal (Streaming)
Anyone who enjoys that unmistakable Singin’ in the Rain aesthetic, the razzle dazzle of Hollywood and dreamy Broadway scores will have a very happy hour watching Scottish Ballet’s Starstruck.
BWW Review: PARSONS DANCE at The Joyce Excites and Delights
Parsons Dance opened on Tuesday night at The Joyce Theater to the delight of a captivated audience.
BWW Review: THE NUTCRACKER at Kennedy Center Opera House
The company hasn't visited The Kennedy Center for more than a decade.
