Dance Review: "Sundowning… The DASH Ensemble Rising!"
December 14, 2009 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, Reviews
Julliard and Purchase once again prove that they are still churning out hot young dancers with their “DASH Ensemble”, as seven of them present Gregory Dolbashian’s Sundowning at Joyce SoHo. Dolbashian’s sometimes-uneven choreography looks phenomenal when attacked with such commitment, although the work as an evening-length performance has miles to go before full cohesion of […]
Dance Review: Smoke and Mirrors and Magic Tricks, Chunky Move’s Mortal Engine at BAM
December 14, 2009 by iDANZ Today
Filed under iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, iDANZ Features, Performance Art - Dance, Reviews
Had I seen Chunky Move’s special effect heavy Mortal Engine in a hotel in Vegas, I would have been blown away by its artistic integrity. At BAM, I’m blown away by the way that its artistic integrity is lost in an extravaganza of moving projections, laser lights and fog; smoke and mirrors so to speak. […]