Review: SW!NG OUT at The Joyce Theater through July 2-The Dance Highlight of the Summer
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 23, 2023
'SW!NG OUT' is now at The Joyce Theater through July 2 and wow, just wow! The beloved genre of Lindy Hop, the pre-eminent form of swing-Jazz, partnered dance is being presented at its very best with choreography and improvisation by Director, Caleb Teicher and the Braintrust in collaboration with ultra-talented dancers.
Andris Nelsons With The Opening Concert Of The 2022â€"23 Season On September 22 At Symphony Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2022
​​​​​​​Andris Nelsons, marking his ninth season as BSO Music Director, leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the opening concert of the 2022–23 season on September 22 at Symphony Hall. Pianist Awadagin Pratt appears for the first time with the BSO, performing a work written for him by American composer Jessie Montgomery (Rounds, for piano and string orchestra) and J.S. Bach's Concerto in A, BWV 1055.
BWW Review: PARSONS DANCE at The Joyce Excites and Delights
by Marina Kennedy - Dec 2, 2021
Parsons Dance opened on Tuesday night at The Joyce Theater to the delight of a captivated audience. It’s a pleasure to be back seeing live dance performances and the company made the night magical with new works and favorites.
Boston's Lorelei Ensemble and Boston Symphony Orchestra Give Northeast Premiere Of Julia Wolfe's HER STORY
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2020
Nationally acclaimed Boston-based vocal artists Lorelei Ensemble and the Boston Symphony Orchestra perform the northeast premiere of composer Julia Wolfe's Her Story, a 40-minute piece for orchestra and women's vocal ensemble, on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 8:00pm; Friday, November 6, 2020 at 1:30pm; and Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 8:00pm at Symphony Hall under the direction of conductor Giancarlo Guerrero.
Lorelei Ensemble Premieres Julia Wolfe's HER STORY
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2020
Nationally acclaimed Boston-based vocal artists Lorelei Ensemble announces the 2020-2021 premiere performances of composer Julia Wolfe's Her Story, a 40-minute piece for orchestra and women's vocal ensemble, co-commissioned and co-presented by the Nashville Symphony led by Giancarlo Guerrero (Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:00pm; Friday, September 11, 2020 at 8:00pm; and Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 8:00pm), the San Francisco Symphony led by conductor Giancarlo Guerrero (Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 8:00pm and Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 8:00pm), the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Marin Alsop (Friday, February 26, 2021 at 8:00pm and Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 8:00pm), the National Symphony Orchestra led by Gianandrea Noseda (Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 7:00pm; Friday, March 5, 2021 at 8:00pm; and Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 8:00pm), and the Boston Symphony Orchestra (Dates To Be Announced in Spring 2020). The world premiere performances with the Nashville Symphony will be recorded for a forthcoming album release on Naxos.
BWW Review: Juilliard's 2017 Edition of NEW DANCES Celebrates the Legacy of Lawrence Rhodes
by Sondra Forsyth - Dec 8, 2017
The 2017 edition of the Juilliard Dance Division's New Dances program celebrates the legacy of its creator and curator, Lawrence Rhodes, who is now artistic director emeritus after an impactful 15 years at the helm as artistic director beginning in 2002. Every annual edition offers four world premieres by emerging choreographers.
Liz Gerring's GLACIER Makes World Premiere with Peak Performances Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 19, 2013
The world premiere of Liz Gerring's 'glacier' at the Alexander Kasser Theater in Montclair, tonight, September 19-22, signals a major new step for choreographer Liz Gerring. Larger in scale and choreographically more complex than her previous works, 'glacier' was commissioned by the ever-adventurous Peak Performances.
Liz Gerring's GLACIER to Make World Premiere with Peak Performances, 9/19-22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2013
The world premiere of Liz Gerring's 'glacier' at the Alexander Kasser Theater in Montclair, September 19-22, signals a major new step for choreographer Liz Gerring. Larger in scale and choreographically more complex than her previous works, 'glacier' was commissioned by the ever-adventurous Peak Performances.
Ramos-Pena's 'Bad Blood - Malasangre' to Open May 3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2007
Award-winning Puerto Rican playwright, director, actor, and journalist Roberto Ramos-Perea will see his controversial play Bad Blood - Malasangre presented as the 40th anniversary mainstage production at the Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, led by Artistic Director Miriam Colon Valle. Previews for the New York premiere of Bad Blood - Malasangre begin April 25th at 8PM, with Opening Night on May 3rd, at 8PM.