Saturday, January 27, 2024
Tiler Peck, a New York City Ballet star, is making her first work for the company. “It’s my opportunity to pass on to the next generation anything that’s been given to me.”
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He worked with the Martha Graham and Paul Taylor troupes and then created his own group, Dan Wagoner and Dancers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:35PMIn Compagnie Hervé Koubi’s “Sol Invictus” at the Joyce Theater, the dancers’ extraordinary moves are integrated into a poetic vision.
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The highlight of the street dance festival “Motion/Matter” at the Perelman Performing Arts Center came at the end: an all-styles battle that honored roots.
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Lisa Fagan and Lena Engelstein’s picaresque “Deepe Darknesse” models itself on the randomness of an ancient Roman novel, “The Golden Ass.”
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Thursday, December 21, 2023
An exhibition at New York Public Library tells a different, more inclusive story about the genealogy of an art form.
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“The March” explores unison, while “Is It Thursday Yet?” concerns a dancer’s struggle to understand herself after receiving a diagnosis of autism.
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The tap dancer Caleb Teicher and the beatboxer Chris Celiz have expanded an earlier collaboration into an evening-length work at the Joyce Theater.
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New York City Ballet’s 75th anniversary celebration and Dance Reflections from France delivered some of this year’s brightest moments.
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Amy Hall Garner is readying the new work “Century” for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, on the heels of other premieres and with more to come.
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The five dance selections that are part of the Dance Reflections festival take varied approaches to piano exercises written by Philip Glass.
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Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born’s hybrid show, “Adaku, Part 1,” about a precolonial African village, mixes dance theater, song and drama.
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The best-selling album turned veteran Cuban musicians into global stars and inspired a documentary almost 30 years ago. Now it’s an Off Broadway musical.
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The choreographer and director Akram Khan’s reimagining of Kipling’s fable updates the message but leaves out the fun.
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Monday, November 13, 2023
He became known for his “layered movement dialogue” and was an uncommonly dedicated teacher who mentored students over decades.
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His company’s debut program at the Joyce Theater has three New York premieres, including one about the Black roots of rock.
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A new work by Larry Keigwin and a company premiere by Ulysses Dove join programs that benefit from live music.
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Music by Keith Jarrett and Joni Mitchell set Trajal Harrell and his dancers in motion, but this pandemic-era piece feels mannered instead of spontaneous.
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A production featuring graduates of Le Jardin des Voix, run by William Christie, with choreography by Mourad Merzouki, comes to Lincoln Center on Thursday.
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Jake Roxander’s soaring Puck in “The Dream” was the highlight of American Ballet Theater’s final two programs this fall, the first season programmed by Susan Jaffe.
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A new “Pal Joey” at City Center has reimagined the never-quite-satisfying script to make Joey (Ephraim Sykes) a forward-thinking Black jazz singer.
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Sankai Juku, an all-male Butoh company, returns to New York with a program of greatest hits that too often feels tedious.
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Liang, a choreographer who has run BalletMet in Ohio for 10 years, is the first Asian American to lead a ballet company of this size and stature.
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Gregory Maqoma and Thuthuka Sibisi’s “Broken Chord” considers the 19th-century tour of a group of South African singers to England and North America.
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Two dances at Baryshnikov Arts Center are part of Christopher Williams’s project of reimagining, and often queering, works by Diaghilev’s company.
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Sunday, October 1, 2023
The festival, with its variety of styles and cheap tickets, plays to excited audiences. Why can’t it give them better programs?
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Wanjiru Kamuyu’s solo performance at the Chocolate Factory Theater in Queens isn’t a straightforward immigration story.
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The production, about the slow rewards of romance, starring the musician serpentwithfeet, premiered at the Joyce Theater in Manhattan on Friday.
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