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BWW Review: Nashville Ballet's CARMINA BURANA and LAYLA & THE MAJNUN
Nashville Ballet brings its 30th anniversary season to a close with two works choreographed by artistic director and CEO Paul Vasterlling: a dazzlingly intricate and grand revival of Carmina Burana, set to the timeless music of Carl Orff, and the world premiere of Layla & The Majnun, which feature
BWW Dance Review: New Sounds of Tap at the AMERICAN TAP DANCE FOUNDATION
Last week, the American Tap Dance Foundation (ATDF) presented new works by both veterans and emerging tap dancers and choreographers at its spring Rhythm in Motion show in the Theater at the 14th Street Y.
BWW Dance Review: The Co-Op
We all know what it's like.
BWW Dance Review: YOUNGARTS is a True Mentorship Organization for the Creative
My introduction to YoungArts happened on Wednesday evening, April 13, 2016 at Pearl Studios near Penn Station.
BWW Dance Review: THE MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY Loses Sight of Its Identity at City Center Gala
The 'House of Pelvic Truth' has lost its contraction.
BWW Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE STUDIO COMPANY a Diverse Evening of Ballet
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Studio Company opened their three-day performance schedule on the evening of April 15, 2016, at The Joyce Theater.
BWW Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE STUDIO COMPANY an Afternoon That Went Awry
On a beautiful New York Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2016, American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Studio Company performed on their final day at The Joyce Theater.
BWW Review: NEW YORK THEATRE BALLET Presents a Classical CINDERELLA Filled With Imagination And Wonder
At the Florence Gould Hall, just a two avenues away from The Plaza, my April 17, 2016 morning began.
BWW Dance Review: AMERICAN TAP DANCE FOUNDATION'S RHYTHM IN MOTION Puts Tap Experimentation on Stage
Rhythm in Motion, which was held at Theater at the 14th Street Y in Manhattan, featured the work of artists in residence under Artistic/Executive Director of ATDF, Tony Waag.
BWW Dance Article: 'Dance: Broadway Stage and Screen' Presented by THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST
On Tuesday evening April 12th, The Dance Enthusiast presented an informal evening of dance and conversation.
BWW Dance Review: NEW YORK JAZZ CHOREOGRAPHY PROJECT a Plethora of Jazz Dances
At the Salvatore Capezio Theater at Peridance, located near Union Square, on April 9, 2016 the New York Jazz Choreography Project (NYJCP) had a line-up of thirteen jazz dances.
BWW Review: Rhythms, Silence, Underscore Ohio State Department of Dance SPRING CONCERT
In a variety of pieces ranging from intimate dances performed to a still, silent room to contemporary choreography paired with unconventional soundtracks and grooving rhythms, the Ohio State Department of Dance's "Spring Dance Concert" explored the connection that binds movement and sound.
BWW Dance Review: Celebrating the Hispanic Diaspora with BALLET HISPANICO
Last week, Ballet Hispanico continued its 45th anniversary tour with their spring New York season at The Joyce Theater, April 5-10, 2016.
BWW Dance Review: BALLET HISPANICO Starts Strong but Comes up Short at The Joyce
Magical realism has struck the stage! A group of travelers has set out on a long journey, but the scenario, lighting, and music keep shifting before our eyes.
BWW Review: Brooklyn Ballet and Norte Maar Present Balletic Collaborations in COUNTERPOINTE 2016
Presented by Brooklyn Ballet and Norte Maar, CounterPointe 2016 makes a commendable effort to provide women artist opportunities but falls short of presenting exciting work.
BWW Review: Cleveland Orchestra and Joffrey Ballet Combine for a Thrilling Evening
What happens when you bring together the music of composer Bela Bartok, noted for developing new sounds for a new century, The Cleveland Orchestra under the direction of Franz Welser-Most, and The Joffrey Ballet, under the creative vision of Ashley Wheater, and the sounds of two well-trained opera s
BWW Review: WOLVES ARE PEOPLE TOO, Patrick Centre, Birmingham Hippodrome
Wolves Are People Too is an exciting new collaboration between the jazz group Hansu-Tori, Birmingham Royal Ballet choreographer Kit Holder and artist-illustrator Trou.
Mental Health Charities fundraiser - #nofilter, Cocktails & Art event
#nofilter's art exhibition; The Asylum Room, exhibits the works of South Australian artists and the broader community.
BWW Review: AILEY II NEW YORK SEASON SHOWS SIGNS OF GREATNESS at Ailey Citigroup Theater
With dynamic movement and dazzling technique, Ailey II debuted a vibrant new season at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, March 30 - April 10.
BWW Review: Be Wowed by BALLET HISPANICO at the Joyce through 4/10
See Ballet Hispanico now at the Joyce through April 10th.
BWW Review: PERIAPSIS OPEN SERIES
Hidden within DUMBO, the beautiful stripped down Gesley Kirland Performing Arts Center presented five distinct collaborations of dancers and musicians as part of Periapsis Open Series.
BWW Review: Celebrating the Past and Future of PAUL TAYLOR AMERICAN MODERN DANCE
This weekend, Paul Taylor American Modern Dance (PTAMD) concluded its 2nd season at the David H.
BWW Review: Artistic Director Angel Corella Brings PENNSYLVANIA BALLET to NYC with a Vibrant Contemporary Triple Bill
Pennsylvania Ballet returned to New York City for a run at the Joyce from March 29th to April 3rd 2016, the first time the company has been here since Angel Corella took on the role of Artistic Director 18 months ago.
BWW Review: The Australian Ballet Brings Stephen Baynes' SWAN LAKE Back To The Sydney Stage To Enchant Audiences With The Tragic Romance
Blending traditional and new choreography, Stephen Baynes' interpretation of SWAN LAKE is beautiful and poignant.