Dance Review: Bill T. Jones, A Chapel/Chapter of Fabulous
June 15, 2009 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, Reviews
It was another rainy night, and I was on my way to see Bill T.’s Chapel/Chapter, up in Harlem…. I mean really? Harlem come on…. in the rain….. What is it with me, modern dance and rain? Its fine. I made it there and back unscathed, better than unscathed, elated. It was a unique (and […]
Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Awakens Guts, Love and Light
June 15, 2009 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, Reviews
Something distinguishes the Ailey dancer. Beyond technical prowess and fluidity, the Ailey dancer’s most remarkable trait is courage. Each one stands up against the false, by virtue of expressing their personal truth. Such magic on stage may only be possible by skill and rhythm, but is made manifest by the heart—and thus, we have Ailey, […]
