William Forsythe’s Sider relies on sounds the audience can’t hear — In dance training and performance, stress is often placed on musicality: a dancer’s ability to coo…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:21AMChoreographer Mark Dendy’s latest work is a public affair While Mark Dendy is rehearsing dancers in Lincoln Center’s Hearst Plaza for his large-scale, site-specific dance work Ri…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:27AMJapan’s Eiko and Koma bring their installation dance-art to Manhattan If you’re visiting the MoMA this week, then you’ll undoubtedly encounter a living installation on whee…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:31AMInside the Focus 2013 Dance Festival To kick off 2013, New York City will once again turn its full attention to the performing arts. The annual Association of Performing Arts Presenters conf…
SOURCE: TDF at 09:23AMA top choreographer uses rookies for her BAM show Perhaps the most common reason your Average Joe hesitates to get up and dance is a lack of training. But for Jake Shakleton and Micha…
SOURCE: TDF at 04:14PMJonah Bokaer brings a bold new work to Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival One year ago, visual artist Daniel Arsham proposed a set design for choreographer Jonah Bokaer’s new work CUR…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:59AMInside the company’s ambitious spring season For a year and a half, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet has performed almost everywhere but New York City. But from May 15-27 they are back a…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:30PMChoreographer Jody Oberfelder follows the heart When it comes to art and music, nothing is more cliché than “matters of the heart.” So when choreographer Jody Oberfelder began w…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:47PMThe epic emotion in Crystal Pite’s choreography In Canadian choreographer Crystal Pite’s The You Show, dancers are superheroes. While they may not be literally scaling walls of b…
SOURCE: TDF at 02:42PMInside Elizabeth Streb’s “extreme action” performance By EMERI FETZER When audiences enter the Park Avenue Armory for STREB: Kiss The Air, they will see a stadium of hardwa…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:29PMSteampunk Haunted House blends horror and dance Plenty of haunted houses have blood and guts and monsters, but only one lets nightmares mingle with dance. Presented by the dance troupe Third…
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