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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

IMPRESSIONS: Rosas in Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's "Work/Travail/Arbeid" at the MoMA by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Rosas in Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's Work/Travail/Arbeidテつat the MoMA, "Chest heaved forward, the flutist captivates as she darts her head side to side. Her connection toテ…

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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

IMPRESSIONS: Nadine Bommer Dance Company's "SEPIA: The Aquarium Version" at the Bromley by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: Nadine Bommer Dance Company's SEPIA: The Aquarium Versionテつat the Bromley, "Guttural hisses and grunts that seem to arise from the depth of her soul develop into hys…

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IMPRESSIONS: YACKEZ's "Give It To You Stage" at New York Live Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: YACKEZ's Give It To You Stageテつat New York Live Arts, "Larissa Velez-Jackson exudes a cheerleader's pep, irresistible to eleven of her senior students who joined her…

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Monday, April 10, 2017

A Dance Enthusiast Dance Date with NYU Professor Patricia Beaman to see Stephen Petronio's Bloodlines at The Joyce by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつA Dance Enthusiast Dance Date with NYU Professor Patricia Beaman to see Stephen Petronio's Bloodlines at The Joyce, "Features pieces by Yvonne Rainer, Steve Paxton, and Anna Halpri…

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Stacey Menchel Kussell's Film "Ritual" Explores the Dancer's Practice and a Passover Seder by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつStacey Menchel Kussell's Film RitualテつExplores the Dancer's Practice and a Passover Seder, "Customs like eating matzo (unleavened bread) and reclining in celebration of freedom evoke…

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Friday, April 7, 2017

The 7 Fingers Co-founder and Co-artistic Director Shana Carroll on the New York Premiere of "Cuisine & Confessions" by The Dance Enthusiast

In The 7 Fingers Co-founder and Co-artistic Director Shana Carroll on the New York Premiere of Cuisine & Confessions, "...they're divulging details of their past or ancestry, and at the same…

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Thursday, April 6, 2017

The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets to see Taja Lindley's film "This Ain't A Eulogy: A Ritual For Re-Membering" by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつThe Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets to seeテつTaja Lindley'sテつfilm "This Ain't A Eulogy: A Ritual For Re-Membering," "My creative process is part of my healing process," says L…

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IMPRESSIONS: Triskelion Arts presents Mari Meade Dance Collective & BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: Triskelion Arts presents Mari Meade Dance Collective & BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance, "Thresholdenテつplaces you in a mysterious universe. You may not be sure where yo…

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IMPRESSIONS: Philadanco in the Harkness Dance Festival at the 92nd Street Y by The Dance Enthusiast

Impressions of: Philadanco in the Harkness Dance Festival at the 92nd Street Y, "With immaculate partnering, this company radiates pride in its precision and presentation." Deirdre Towers, N…

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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

The Dance Enthusiast Asks Rafa Reyes of " A Mexican Affair" - coming soon to NYC's Metropolitan Room- about Stage Fright & more by The Dance Enthusiast

"I believe this is a great opportunity in time to speak to the topic of immigration and the relationship between Mexico and the United States," says Rafa Reyes of A Mexican Affair.

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IMPRESSIONS: Doug Varone and Dancers Celebrates 30 Years at BAM Harvey by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: Doug Varone and Dancers Celebrates 30 Years at BAM Harvey, "Who can resist the exuberance that contours the jabbing kicks, swinging arms, surging paces, and luscious seesa…

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IMPRESSIONS: Sydney Dance Company, Gauthier Dance and the Hamburg Ballet at The Joyce Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: Sydney Dance Company, Gauthier Dance and the Hamburg Ballet at The Joyce Theater, "I happily spent the month of March making row N my home away from home to see the select…

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

IMPRESSIONS: The People Movers' "Crawl" at Industry City Distillery by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつIMPRESSIONS: The People Movers' "Crawl" at Industry City Distillery, "One-third performance, one-third gallery-opening, and one-third party, CRAWL gives emerging artists the opport…

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Hands are for Holding, a Program by Gibney Dance, Continues to Combat Domestic Violence by The Dance Enthusiast

Hands are for Holding has reached almost 6,000 New York City students in the last three years to raise awareness of teen dating violence and provide strategies for seeking help or helping a …

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2017 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award Goes to Liz Lerman by The Dance Enthusiast

"She has paved the way for a whole generation of dance makers to discover the power of social change through community engagement and by, as she puts it, 'rattling around in other people…

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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

TDE Asks Aynsley Vandenbroucke about Dance, Words and Her Premiere "And" at Abrons Art Center by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつTDE Asks Aynsley Vandenbroucke about Dance, Words and Her Premiere Andテつat Abrons Art Center,テつ"...it's the [proverbial] banging your head on the table and figuring what it all mea…

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Choreographer Peter Kyle Curates "What for? Why Not" a New Series at Triskelion Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつChoreographer Peter Kyle Curates What for? Why Notテつa New Series at Triskelion Arts, "How do the places where we experience art influence or inform what we can expect? Do those expec…

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Thursday, March 23, 2017

TDE Asks Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater About the Company's Return to New York After 22 Years Away by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつTDE Asks Joffrey Ballet Artistic Director Ashley Wheater About the Company's Return to New York After 22 Years Away, "At the Joffrey, the language of classical ballet is our core, our …

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IMPRESSIONS of This is Not a Theatre Company's "Pool Play 2.0" by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS of This is Not a Theatre Company's Pool Play 2.0,テつ"The occasional splash from a cannonball reminds us that we are part of the performance." Theo Boguszewski, New York.

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Impressions of: The Bang Group's "A Mouthful of Shoes" at Danspace Project by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつImpressions of: The Bang Group's A Mouthful of Shoesテつat Danspace Project, "Tap may form the basis for Parker's choreography, but he merges it with other dance forms to expand rhythm…

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Monday, March 20, 2017

Impressions of "The View UpStairs": A new Off-Broadway musical by Max Vernon at Lynn Redgrave Theater at Culture Project by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions of The View UpStairs: A new Off-Broadway musical by Max Vernon at Lynn Redgrave Theater at Culture Project, "You would leave the theater as if you just lost a group of dear fr…

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Repost:Dance Writing, What I Learned This Week about Words & Using Them: Featuring Trisha Brown, The Bessies & Eliza Doolittle by The Dance Enthusiast

Says Christine Jowers in Dance Writing, What I Learned This Week about Words and Using Them, "In our Audience Review section, We are asking for words... We want to get the world talking abou…

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Impressions from New Jersey: Sarah Weber Gallo's "The Magic Hour" at Mile Square Theatre by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつImpressions from New Jersey: Sarah Weber Gallo's The Magic Hour at Mile Square Theatre, "Gallo, the story's protagonist, grapples with how to control time, how to make the most of …

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TDE Asks Dancewave's Diane Jacobowitz About Dancing Through College and Beyond by The Dance Enthusiast

"There was nothing like DTCB (in my schooling years)! In my day there were not even performing arts fairs which exist now. To be specifically focused on dance is unique and extremely helpful…

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

TDE Asks: Atlanta Ballet Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin as the Company Prepares for their "Gennadi's Choice" Program by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつTDE Asks: Atlanta Ballet Artistic Director Gennadi Nedvigin as the Company Prepares for their "Gennadi's Choice" Program, "The time I spend with dancers in the studio, that's when …

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets: Dance/NYC 2017 Symposium by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつThe Dance Enthusiast Hits the Streets: Dance/NYC 2017 Symposium, "The day's sessions in cultural planning, voices on race and dance, audience engagement, and more had us pivot from pre…

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Impressions of: Richard Move and MoveOpolis! during the Live Ideas Festival at New York Live Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつImpressions of: Richard Move and MoveOpolis! during the Live Ideas Festival at New York Live Arts, "Move reminds us that beauty can slice deep into a heart and may be the most potent w…

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Monday, March 13, 2017

Preview of Triskelion Arts' "Split Bill" series with Joey Loto, Hector Canonge & Veronica Pena, David Appel, and Joya Powell by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつTriskelion Arts' "Split Bill" series with Joey Loto, Hector Canonge & Veronica Pena, David Appel, and Joya Powell, "Started in 2011, theテつseries allows emerging to mid-career choreog…

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Impressions of: "Some of a Thousand Words" with Brian Brooks and Wendy Whelan at The Joyce by The Dance Enthusiast

InテつImpressions of: Some of a Thousand Wordsテつwith Brian Brooks and Wendy Whelan at The Joyce, "Whelan releases her weight into Brooks as he delicately eases her to the floor. It feels i…

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TDE Asks Kora Radella and Matty Davis of BOOMERANG about their Premiere "This is a forge" at the Harkness Dance Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

"I think 'unease'テつis created by situations in the work where the physicality and energy might be pretty violent, for example, but the psychology or intent is more warm and tender.…

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Impressions of: Malpaso Dance Company's "Dreaming of Lions" at BAM's Harvey Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions of: Malpaso Dance Company's Dreaming of Lionsテつat BAM's Harvey Theater, "The dancers drip and spill and smear themselves across the stage as if their bodies were made of…

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