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Villa Albertine Reveals Fall Programming For Albertine Dance Season: Us Debuts, Artis
by A.A. Cristi - July 27, 2023

Villa Albertine today revealed the fall programming for its year-long Dance Season, a 360-degree program that caters to each stage of the artistic process from the conception of new work to performance to continuing professional development and learning in the industry.   ...

Review: TRANSVERSE ORIENTATION at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House
by Cindy Sibilsky - November 13, 2022

Athens arrived in Brooklyn and transported myth and magic interwoven with the beauty & grotesqueness of humanity. Conceived & directed by Dimitris Papaioannou, dialogue-free and comprised of non-linear vignettes, Transverse Orientation is a dynamic dance theater tableau that creates a veritable feast of sumptuous delights & constant metamorphosis....

Blakeley White-McGuire & Daniel Fetecua Soto to Dance THE TONGUE OF THE FLAME at West
by Blair Ingenthron - October 08, 2022

THE TONGUE OF THE FLAME, the bold and raw dance/theater duet, conceived, co-choreographed, and performed by internationally acclaimed dancers DANIEL FETECUA SOTO and BLAKELEY WHITE-McGUIRE returns for performances November 18 & 19 at 7:30pm at the Westbeth Studio Theater....

BWW Review: AKRAM KHAN'S GISELLE at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House
by Cindy Sibilsky - June 12, 2022

Akram Khan's Giselle leaves one speechless, breathless and gasping for air. The piece transcends the rigidity of any genre or style and elevates the story of heartache and consequences to a spiritual level. It's a testament to the possibilities of the human mind, body and spirit. Talking about it could never do it the justice it merits. It must be witnessed and allowed to wash over you, sink beneath the surface, and enter your soul. Giselle is the art that wakes up the dead parts inside of you a...

92NY Harkness Dance Center Presents The World Premiere Of GOODBYE MONTANA
by Stephi Wild - June 08, 2022

The creative process. Decay, obsession and Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, the 'zombie fungus.' The 92nd Street Y, New York Harkness Dance Center's 2021-22 Mainstage Series closes with Jonathan Fredrickson's GOODBYE MONTANA, an evening-length world premiere dance theater piece with music by Oleg Stepanov. ...

Dance Events Announced For July at IF Milton Keynes International Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2021

The International Festival has always been known for its creative use of Milton Keynes' distinctive urgan and green spaces and this year's dance events will take place at the Amphitheatre and Embankment Stage in Campbell Park, the Peace Pagoda at Willen Lake and the car part at the iconic Point Building....

ID Studio Presents THE TONGUE OF THE FLAME Work-in-Process Livestream
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2021

ID Studio presents four evenings of in-person performance of The Tongue of the Flame from May 24-27, 2021 at 8pm at 311 W. 140th Street, Bronx, NY. ...

Camille A. Brown Honored With Distinguished Artist Award By International Society For
by A.A. Cristi - January 15, 2021

Choreographer and director Camille A. Brown was honored by the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) on Thursday evening, January 14th, 2020 with the Distinguished Artist Award, presented by Alicia Adams, VP International Programming at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. ...

Shen Wei To Receive 2020 Scripps ADF Award
by Stephi Wild - December 03, 2019

The American Dance Festival (ADF) will present the 2020 Samuel H. Scripps/American Dance Festival Award for lifetime achievement to acclaimed choreographer Shen Wei. Established in 1981 by Samuel H. Scripps, the annual award honors choreographers who have dedicated their lives and talent to the creation of modern dance. Shen Wei will be in residence at ADF during the 2020 season working on his latest ADF commission set on ADF students. ADF Director Emeritus Charles L. Reinhart will present the ...

Juilliard Dance to Present NEW DANCES: EDITION 2019
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019

Juilliard Dance, under the direction of Alicia Graf Mack, announces New Dances: Edition 2019 taking place December 11-15, 2019, in Juilliard's Peter Jay Sharp Theater. The first-year dancers are working with alumna and acclaimed choreographer Amy Hall Garner. The second-year class is working with Jamar Roberts, a dancer and resident choreographer at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater....

BWW Review: New York City Ballet's ALL BALANCHINE
by Wesley Doucette - May 06, 2019

This past year, while attending an extraordinary program at Paris's Opéra Garnier which featured the Paris Opera Ballet tackling, among other works, Pina Bausch's Rite of Spring, I wondered to myself, 'Why is New York still the house of Balanchine?' Sure, it could be argued other choreographers have made their mark on the company, from Robbins to Wheeldon to Peck, but the basic machinery of the pieces and their executions is consistently Balanchine in a way that Paris isn't Nureyev. Lincoln Cent...

Juilliard Spring Dances Features Three Masterworks
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2019

Juilliard Dance, led by director Alicia Graf Mack, continues its season with Spring Dances, a repertory program featuring Martha Graham's The Rite of Spring, Bill T. Jones' D-Man in the Waters (Part 1); and Alejandro Cerrudo's Little mortal jump....




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