BWW Review: ADELAIDE GUITAR FESTIVAL 2016: BANDALUZIA: COOPERS LATE NIGHT SESSIONS Electrified The Space Theatre
It is to be hoped that we see more of this Australian group here in Adelaide.
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BWW Review: THE SARASOTA BALLET Celebrates Sir Frederick Ashton's Legacy
An air of bravura swirled through the Joyce Theatre on the evening of Tuesday, August 9th 2016 as The Sarasota Ballet premiered its 26th season with 'A Knight of the British Ballet,' the company's love letter to famed choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton.
BWW Review: Colors Fly in BalletMet's New BECOMING VIOLET Video Project
Although its 2016-17 season is not set to begin until September, some dancers from BalletMet are adding color to the summer with a new video project.
BWW Review: ROSIE HERRERA DANCE THEATRE Concludes AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL's Premiere NYC Season
Although the Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre has performed in NYC before, the company's appearance from August 4th to 6th 2016 as the second half of the American Dance Festival's first season in the Big Apple included the New York debut of Herrera's Carne Viva.
BWW Review: PROVINCIAL DANCES THEATRE Offers an Auspicious Start to AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL's First NYC Season
Opening night on August 1st 2016 of a shared week at the Joyce presented by the venerable American Dance Festival got the six-day run off to an auspicious start.
BWW Review: LA DANCE PROJECT Bombs at The Joyce
Three men engage in acrobatic entanglements that transform from free-moving sculptural configurations to crumpled masses of bodies that roll all over the floor of a darkly lit fog filled stage.
BWW Review: FINI DANCE FESTIVAL Parties La Via Italiana
Though it was hot and muggy on the evening of July 24th, 2016, the jam-packed audience at Manhattan Movement & Arts Center was grinning agog like newly minted parents infatuated with their brood.
BWW Reviews: Doug Varone and Dancers Further the Art
Doug Varone and Company impress at Bates Dance Fest with new and classic work.
BWW Review: iLUMINATE Does Much More Than Just Light Up
In iLuminate you're transported on a thrill seeking yet mind-boggling ride.
BWW Dance Review: BLACK GIRL: Linguistic Play
BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! offered New Yorkers a free evening of empowering music and dance at the Prospect Park Bandshell on July 21st 2016.
BWW Review: CINDERELLA, The Australian Ballet, London Coliseum, 20 July 2016
The Australian Ballet return to the London Coliseum this summer with the UK debut of Alexei Ratmansky's Cinderella, created on the company in 2013.
BWW Review: BRIDGMAN|PACKER Pack Sex and Art Into 3-D Renderings
If we've been here before, why aren't the returns diminishing? The sequence repeats itself all night long in continuous loops and yet the eye never wanders.
BWW Book Review: A CHANCE TO DANCE, by Betsy Bradley
Bradley has written a clear, comprehensive guide to dance education in all its current ramifications including jazz and hip hop.
BWW Review: GroundWorks Dance Theater Astounding at Cain Park
The indoor-outdoor Alma Theatre was seasonally comfortable with almost all of the seats full on opening night of Groundworks Dance Theater's 14 th annual performance at the Cleveland Heights hilly, tree-covered Cain Park.
BWW Review: TAP TREASURES SHOWCASE Pays Tribute to the History of Tap
According to Artistic Director/Producer Tony Waag, Tap Treasures Showcase "reinvestigates and revisits eight historic locations in Manhattan that contributed to the evolution of tap dance.
BWW Review: Twlya Tharp and Three Dances
Seasoned choreographer Twyla Tharp presents two classic pieces and one New York City premier for her 2016 summer season at the Joyce Theatre.
BWW Review: K ARTS BALLET Sets A New Standard for Excellence
The maxim 'Go big or go home' holds.
BWW Review: Cagney Lives On... Off-Broadway
Robert Creighton, embodying the spirit of James Cagney in this energetic, fast-paced, biographical musical, Cagney, playing at the Westside Theater/Upstairs, Off-Broadway, brings the Hollywood icon to life.
BWW Dance Review: BALLETX
Sitting through BalletX's 10th anniversary season performance at Philadelphia's Wilma Theater on July 6, 2016, I was struck with some deep pangs of disappointment.
BWW Dance Review: Celebrating Diversity in Ballet with THE BLACK IRIS PROJECT
On June 29, 2016, The Black Iris Project, under the direction of the award-winning choreographer Jeremy McQueen, performed their new ballet entitled Black Iris at Central Park as part of SummerStage- the largest free performing arts festival in New York City.
BWW Review: DUSAN TYNEK Casts Magic at New York Live Arts
Lines of light illuminate the pathway of a woman in flight.
BWW Review: ABT's SLEEPING BEAUTY
Alexei Ratmansky's 2015 version of 'Sleeping Beauty,' based on the Stepanov notation of the original 1890 version, as well as Diaghilev's production in 1921, has always posed a problem for me.
BWW Review: ROMEO & JULIET Ennobles at MetOpera
Sir Kenneth MacMillan silenced the Bard to the wordless storytelling of corporeal movement.
BWW Review: JACK FERVER Mistakes The Kitchen for Camp
Jack Ferver never let up on his drag delivery.
BWW Dance Review: Celebrating the Diversity of American Dance with PHILADANCO
Performing for the first time in more than a decade, the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival welcomed The Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) to the Prospect Park Bandshell on Saturday, June 25th 2016.