Dance Review: Parsons’ Remember Me, the Rock-Dance Opera
February 18, 2010 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, iDANZ Features, Reviews
Described as a “rock-dance opera” with lead vocalists and music from the East Village Opera Company, David Parsons’ Parsons Dance Company presents their Program A with an evening length work, REMEMBER ME, now being performed at The Joyce Theater for it’s second season. It’s an on-going trend to incorporate more live music into dance works […]
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February 15, 2010 by iDANZ Today
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Dance Review: José Limón Performs Timeless Works at BAC
February 13, 2010 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, Reviews
José Limón Dance Company performs radiantly with timeless perfection! Showcasing in New York City at Baryshnikov Arts Center, There is a Time, by Limón, and Rooms, by Limón’s close colleague Anna Sokolow, these two legends offer disparate and compelling visions of the same generation in American dance history, both of which to dancers’ delight still […]
Dance Review: Győr National Ballet at The Joyce Theater
February 11, 2010 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Ballet, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, iDANZ Features, Reviews
Győr National Ballet of Hungary exhibits a powerful cultural force in “A Stravinsky Evening” at The Joyce Theater. The evening is composed of two ballets that have powerful messages involving human experience: Petrushka, which commemorates the 20th anniversary of the fall of communism and, Rite of Spring, that documents a human sacrifice ritual. Intense music […]
Dance Review: STRIPPED with Doug Varone and Dancers at the 92nd Street Y
February 7, 2010 by iDANZ Today
Filed under Concert Modern -Jazz-Contemporary, iDANZ Critix Corner -Dance Reviews, iDANZ Features, Reviews
It is a rare occasion that the audience gets to watch a company showcase works that are in the making. STRIPPED is just that; stripped of lighting, costumes, programs, and a formal theater. The company showcases works both old and new, unfinished works wearing rehearsal clothes and dancing in a performance space where half the […]
Dance Review: Beautiful Movers, Nicholas Andre Dance at Joyce SoHo
February 6, 2010 by iDANZ Today
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Nicholas Andre Dance never misses a step with thoughtful choreography and beautiful movers. Wired (world premiere) sets the tone of the night at Joyce SoHo as Nick Ross gives his dancers six concise choreographic themes from 2007 forward. Nicholas Andre Dance is a champion at concert dance forms with beautiful movement and well-trained bodies. Precision […]