Tuesday, November 25, 2014
"To the average person accustomed to the comfort of reaching out and turning on a lamp, this embrace of darkness makes Birds with Skymirrors a scary place to be." Robert Johnson, Brooklyn, N…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Forevermark, the diamond brand from The De Beers Group of Companies... celebrates the contemporary symbol of love — diamonds — by melding it to the most tactile demonstration of…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 24, 2014
"The dancers of choreographer Baldwin gamely explore, without the timing constraints of rhythm or dynamics, internal combustion of a numbing kind."
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Focusing on 'sewing exertion, endurance, exhaustion, error and effort into the language of dance technique,' Sotsky and her dancers have worked diligently since February." Angel…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"33 choreographers will be presenting a broad scope of work, and we're excited to be honoring dance greats Joan Myers Brown, Douglas Dunn, and Bill Evans," says Gloria McLean.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"You have to believe that you are that character the entire 2-1/2 hours. You have to be in it so deep, and then it translates to the audience." Sara Mearns, New York, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 20, 2014
"While the premise, at close to two hours, wears thin, the charisma and cheek of Velez-Jackson and her cohorts keeps the energy sky-high." Erin Bomboy, Queens, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 16, 2014
"Complexions Contemporary Ballet, acclaimed for their fusion of athleticism and expressiveness, celebrates its twentieth anniversary with a jam-packed season at The Joyce." Erin Bomboy, New …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 10, 2014
"One of my proudest moments was when I was requested by rapper Snoop Dogg to cater his radio promo tour in NYC. Out of all the Celebrity Chefs, he wanted my Amazing Caribbean Soul Food!" Che…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Netta Yerushalmy has a natural gift for movement so organic, dynamic and infectious that she makes us curious what she perceives within." Deirdre Towers, New York, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Easton explores the dynamics of a multi-aged group, how we inform and support each other, furthering our experience as humans." Erin Bomboy, New York, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"This cabaret on 44th street just east of Korea Town has a vibe that seems to call for champagne and cigarettes." Deirdre Towers, New York, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Sydnie L. Mosley Dances will premiere our latest work, CAKE, during an afternoon of dance presented by The Victory Dance Project.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 2, 2014
"Kontakthof roughly translates to 'contact zone.' That sounds quite ominous, and sometimes it is. While the work is often purely comic, it expertly treads the line between funny and …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 30, 2014
"There was so much beyond the steps that was being communicated and learned, just through the process of dancing together,” says GroundWorks’ Founder and Executive Artistic Direc…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 28, 2014
“Remind people that there are many performers in the company who make this happen as well as designers and musicians!”
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"It was through her dedication to her artistry that she was able to change the mind of many a balletomane about their aesthetic perceptions. Whelan’s smile is open and inviting, her se…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 27, 2014
"Don't wear a slutty Halloween costume unless it's really clever!" Reid Bartelme, Designer, New YorkÂ
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Fashion/style is serious, so break the rules! Â Find your own personal style, and continue to cultivate it. Try new things! And never...never ever wear white tube socks and sandals togeth…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Embruja was designed to transport us back to another century, when solo flamenco and ballet divas toured the globe with their pianists and melodrama was all the rage." Deirdre Towers, New Y…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"FJK Dance is excited to be back with 'Works in Progress' at 92nd Street Y on Tuesday, November 4, a follow up to our July New York Live Arts world premiere of Arabesque and Tango Un…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"While none of the three works feature a born-and-bred California choreographer, there’s a definite west coast vibe to the evening." Erin Bomboy, Brooklyn, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 23, 2014
"Dance on film persists, it will always persist. There is something absolutely unique about watching dancing bodies on screen." Debra Levine, Los Angeles.
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SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 21, 2014
"The dolls represent characters who could be there but they also represent missing characters...They look very much like 21st Century kids attending a Black Metal concert," says Gisèle Vien…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"For years, Barnett and his collaborator Tobias have explored singing as a springboard for choreography, in their search for 'the body within the voice,' " Deirdre Towers, New York, …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"BOOM! is not a black woman’s declarative manifesto about breast cancer survival, rather the work is an intimate, honest exploration of survival, reality, and questioning," Nia Austin …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Happy 30th New York Dance and Performance Awards! The Dance Enthusiast was at The Apollo Theater to capture the stylish moves of our dancing friends and celebrities as we all celebrated …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 20, 2014
"...Melnick turns around and is holding an unsheathed kitchen knife with which she calmly and coolly dances, it takes a moment for an audience member to feel the hairs on one's neck jump…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"'In the studio I have my ‘All About Me’ hat on. Then I go home and I put on my ‘Never About Me’ hat, the hat you wear as a parent." Liz Gerring..
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]"For twenty-five years, Belloni has studied ancient sacred chants, drumming, and healing trance dances from Southern Italy. She can carry any show, without the aid of a company..." Deirdre T…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 19, 2014
"The elegance of the man’s long fingers around his female partner’s body, the pressure against an imaginary surface that propelled him through space, caused my eyes to focus like…
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