Review: NEW YORK CITY BALLET: MIXED BILL, Sadler's Wells
by Vikki Jane Vile - Mar 9, 2024
New York City Ballet are at Sadler’s Wells for the very first time, and returning to London for the first time since 2008 in a rare event for dance fans in the capital. Now under the direction of Jonathan Stafford, they arrive with a diverse quadruple bill, presumably designed to offer something for everyone. NYCB boasts some of the finest dancers in the world, they are precise technicians who have honed their craft and have a unique identity but the overall effect lacks the punch audiences will be craving after such a long absence.
Works & Process Underground Uptown Dance Festival to Present ON THE NATURE OF RABBITS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2023
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the Underground Uptown Dance Festival, featuring commissioned street and social dances in the subterranean theater at the Guggenheim and at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall. The festival aims to amplify the qualities of dance to connect and foster joy and community.
Works & Process Announces Underground Uptown Dance Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 1, 2023
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the Underground Uptown Dance Festival, a festival of commissioned street and social dances taking place in the subterranean Frank Lloyd Wright-designed theater at the Guggenheim from January 10-16, 2024 and at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on January 12.
BalletCollective Unveils 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2023
BalletCollective's 2023 season explores the role of chance in life and art. Two world premieres inspired by a tabletop game and pigmentless flowers. Founded by Troy Schumacher, BalletCollective partners with artists to create forward-thinking ballet works.
Alan Cumming Will Host and Perform at Fire Island Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2023
Incomparable Tony and Olivier Award-winning actor and producer Alan Cumming will put his assorted talents to use as host of - and performer at - this year’s Fire Island Dance Festival when it returns July 14-16, 2023, to Fire Island Pines, NY.
Andrea Miller's GALLIM Celebrates 15-Year Anniversary at Chelsea Factory This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 15, 2022
Chelsea Factory will be the home for the 15th anniversary celebration of Brooklyn-based movement and visual arts company GALLIM. To mark the occasion, Founding Artistic Director, choreographer, and first-year Chelsea Factory Resident Artist Andrea Miller will stage iconic moments from the company's repertory, as well as never-before-seen works from October 19-20 at the landmarked Chelsea Factory
BWW Review: VISIONARY VOICES at The Kennedy Center
by Tavish Young - Jun 8, 2022
What did our critic think of Visionary Voices at The Kennedy Center? On June 7th and 8th, In the comfortable and open atmosphere of the Kennedy Center's Opera House Theater, the New York City Ballet Presented Visionary Voices, showcasing three contemporary choreographers; Jamar Roberts, Sidra Bell, and Justin Peck (respectively). The evening was accompanied by live music from The Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra.
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Returns for 90th Anniversary Season, June 22 " August 28, 2022
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2022
Jacob's Pillow has announced its full schedule of programming for this summer's Dance Festival, including 10 weeks of performances, talks, community events, exhibitions, and more. This year marks the 90th Anniversary Season of the Dance Festival, which will celebrate the reopening of the renovated Ted Shawn Theatre and a return to indoor performances at Jacob's Pillow.
Sara Mearns to Perform at The Joyce Theater in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2022
The Joyce Theater Foundation will present one of classical ballet’s biggest stars, Sara Mearns, for a highly anticipated evening of dance that stretches far beyond classical ballet with unpredictable collaborations.