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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Matthew Lutz-Kinoy’s “Filling Station” has new choreography and music but converses with the 1938 original and its “glimmer of queer liberation.”
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Balanchine didn’t think his ballets would last. But many have become classics, the cornerstone of repertory not just at City Ballet but around the world.
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Alexis Blake’s “Crack Nerve Boogie Swerve,” her first work to be shown in New York, focuses on strength and fragility.
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The choreography on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour doesn’t ask her to do too much, but she knows how to use her simple moves to her advantage.
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Jody Gottfried Arnhold has a mission (and the means) to cultivate dance education. To her, it is a basic human right — and vital to democracy.
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Engaging viewers’ bodies is central to this Broadway musical, a rare production that sets its audience in motion on the dance floor.
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Stormy weather at a summer festival wraps performances of a debut and some classic works by two very distinct choreographers.
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The polka chinata, in which two men whirl together in a crouch, is revived in a dance by Alessandro Sciarroni, coming to PS21 in Chatham, N.Y.
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The choreographer and his Puremovement troupe brought their touring show, “Nuttin’ but a Word,” to Prospect Park for BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!
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“One Dance,” part of Korean Arts Week at Lincoln Center, puts a contemporary spin on rituals and ceremonies.
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The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s free summer arts festival presented several pieces, including “duel c” on Governors Island, that employed humor for serious purposes.
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Carlota Santana is neither a star performer nor a choreographer. But her skills as a director have kept her company an active part of the New York scene.
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An arts program in a California state facility disproves the idea that “nobody dances in prison,” encouraging inmates to channel their lives and emotions into movement.
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Ballet Hispánico debuts two works: one about the 17th-century nun and poet Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, and the other, “Papagayos,” featuring a supernatural hat.
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Mack, whom one student called an agent of change, wants to “create a place where people feel like themselves” — and a model for the professional world.
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The dancer, also known as HallowDreamz, is the face of krump in New York. Now he’s found another artistic home with the choreographer Andrea Miller.
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Two South Asian dance troupes, Nrityagram and Chitrasena, exemplars of different styles, team up for a program at the Joyce Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:45PMIs theatrical choreography at a turning point? Or just leaping, lurching and shimmying as usual? Our critics weigh in.
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Friday, May 5, 2023
The spring gala featured premieres by the veteran Christopher Wheeldon and a newcomer, Alysa Pires. The surprise was the lack of contrast and risk.
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A premiere by Judith Sánchez Ruíz goes its own way but, like Brown’s work, shows an active, questioning mind and a sensual physicality.
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Shamel Pitts’s “Touch of Red,” at New York Live Arts, takes place in a boxing ring. It’s not a competition, though. It’s a relationship.
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A decade after its rebirth, the company is assured and radiant in a challenging Balanchine and a moody piece set to James Blake’s electronic soul music.
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The two premieres in the company’s two-week run at the Joyce Theater are by fledgling choreographers whose efforts don’t add much to Graham’s legacy.
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The choreographer Beth Gill’s “Nail Biter,” at the Fisher Center at Bard College, is absolutely deliberate but also mysterious.
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Atamira Dance Company’s “Te Wheke” at the Joyce Theater drops you into its world and trusts you can swim in it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMSchlenzka, who took the reins in 2017, presided over a rebranding and a new name for the organization — and an experiment in artist rule.
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Baras’s show, the only dance production in this year’s Flamenco Festival New York, was looser than usual, with soothing moments and good times.
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