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Thursday, July 15, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: Khadifa Wong's "Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance" by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Khadifa Wong's "Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance," "The film kicks off with dance-world notables espousing manifold definitions of jazz dance which, we learn, is indisput…

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Monday, July 12, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: Kyle Marshall's "Rise" at The Shed as Part of the 2021 Open Call by The Dance Enthusiast

In Kyle Marshall's "Rise" at The Shed as Part of Open Call, "Rise is short, maybe 20 minutes or so, and while it was well-crafted with a clear arc, I wanted more, more, more: a Hot Vax Sum…

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THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Andrea Miller & Mimi Lien on Animating Lincoln Center Campus as Part of Restart Stages by The Dance Enthusiast

THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Andrea Miller & Mimi Lien on Animating Lincoln Center Campus as Part of Restart Stages

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Friday, July 9, 2021

DANCE NEWS: Get Enthused for The 49th Edition of Dance on Camera Festival This July 16-18, 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

The 49th Dance on Camera Festival marks a long-awaited return to in-person programming and will be presented partly in the Walter Reade Theater at Film at Lincoln Center.

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DANCE NEWS: Second Cycle of City Artist Corps Grants is Now Open and Closes on July 20, 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Second Cycle of City Artist Corps Grants is Now Open and Closes on July 20, 2021

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

MOVING PEOPLE: Tony Waag on Misconceptions About Tap Dance, Underrated and Overrated Instruments, and TAP IT OUT 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Tony Waag on Misconceptions About Tap Dance, Underrated and Overrated Instruments, and TAP IT OUT 2021, "It’s never too late to learn something new!" — Tony Waag speak…

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Friday, July 2, 2021

DANCE NEWS: Times Square Live Tap Dance Event plus Tap Dance Stamp Dedication by the U.S. Postal Service by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Times Square Live Tap Dance Event Plus Tap Dance Stamp Dedication by the U.S. Postal Service

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Monday, June 28, 2021

THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Tiler Peck about Collaborating with William Forsythe's for "The Barre Project," Teaching over Instagram, and Curating "The by The Dance Enthusiast

In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Tiler Peck about Collaborating with William Forsythe's for "The Barre Project," Teaching over Instagram, and Curating "The New Stage" for Marquee TV, "Working …

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Sunday, June 27, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: New Dance Alliance's Performance Mix 35 at Community Center 122 by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: New Dance Alliance's Performance Mix 35 at Community Center 122, "This year’s artists may not all make the 50th-anniversary performance reel, but the ones I caught all had…

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

DANCE NEWS: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Announces 2021 Dance Research Fellows by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Announces 2021 Dance Research Fellows

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DANCE NEWS: New York City Center Celebrates NYC PRIDE with Encore Presentation of Lar Lubovitch’s "Concerto Six Twenty-Two" by The Dance Enthusiast

In DANCE NEWS: New York City Center Celebrates NYC PRIDE with Encore Presentation of Lar Lubovitch’s "Concerto Six Twenty-Two," "New York City Center is celebrating NYC PRIDE with a free …

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021

DANCE NEWS: Queens Theatre Presents Dorrance Dance OUTDOORS in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on July 9-10 by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Queens Theatre Presents Dorrance Dance OUTDOORS in Flushing Meadows Corona Park on July 9-10

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Saturday, June 19, 2021

DANCE NEWS: National Dance Institute Announces 'Team Jacques' for NYC Marathon by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: National Dance Institute Announces 'Team Jacques' for NYC Marathon

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Monday, June 14, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: Trisha Brown Dance Company at Wave Hill by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Trisha Brown Dance Company at Wave Hill, "Now we traipse after them to another beautiful spot in the garden, soaking up the sun’s healthful rays as we go. Brown’s 1971 …

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

POSTCARD: Amanda Selwyn on Creating "Threads" for New York's Open Culture by The Dance Enthusiast

In POSTCARD: Amanda Selwyn on Creating "Threads" for New York's Open Culture, "Threads is an exploration of vulnerability as that which hold us together can break apart with such ease. It…

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MOVING PEOPLE: Catherine Turocy on Her Favorite Baroque Dance, Where in New York She'd Take Louis XIV, and the Music that Always Soothes Her by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Catherine Turocy on Her Favorite Baroque Dance, Where in New York She'd Take Louis XIV, and the Music that Always Soothes Her, "If I could be penpals with anyone, dead or …

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Monday, June 7, 2021

THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Director of Civic Programs Solana Chehtman on The Shed's Open Call and Looking Forward to the Future of Art by The Dance Enthusiast

In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Director of Civic Programs Solana Chehtman on The Shed's Open Call and Looking Forward, "The pieces are all very different; however, what’s interesting is th…

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Saturday, May 29, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: “One + One Make Three,” a New Documentary-Dance Film as Part of ALL ARTS Past, Present, Future Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: “One + One Make Three,” a New Documentary-Dance Film as Part of ALL ARTS Past, Present, Future Festival, "Not limited by gravity, they access the breadth and depth of th…

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Friday, May 28, 2021

DANCE NEWS: "Ballerina Boys," A New Documentary on The Trocks, Airs on PBS this June 4 for Pride Month by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: "Ballerina Boys," A New Documentary on The Trocks, Airs on PBS this June 4 for Pride Month

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DANCE NEWS: Danspace Project's Archival Platform Journals & Catalogues Are Now Available as FREE PDFs! by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Danspace Project's Archival Platform Journals & Catalogues Are Now Available as FREE PDFs!

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

DANCE NEWS: New Yorkers for Culture & Arts To Host Series of Nonpartisan City Council Candidate Forums by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: New Yorkers for Culture & Arts To Host Series of Nonpartisan City Council Candidate Forums

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, Highlights of Three Acclaimed Works in their Original Television Broadcast Premieres — Free and On Demand by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Lar Lubovitch, Highlights of Three Acclaimed Works in their Original Television Broadcast Premieres "Duet from Concerto Six Twenty-Two," "Othello," and "The Planets" Free …

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Participants in DanceAfrica 2021 on Their Inspiration from the Divine Voices of Haitian Vodou by The Dance Enthusiast

In A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Participants in DanceAfrica 2021 on Their Inspiration from the Divine Voices of Vodou from Haiti, "When asked why he chose to have Haiti as the focus of DanceA…

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Friday, May 21, 2021

POSTCARDS: Garen Scribner On "American Lyric," Premiering At Kaatsbaan’s Spring Festival On May 27 by The Dance Enthusiast

"Hunter and I wanted to celebrate a renewed American patriotism, holding with it the promise that new stories of hope, love, kindness and resilience have yet to be written." — Garen Scrib…

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

DANCE NEWS: Ballet Hispánico Announces Linda Celeste Sims as Company’s New Rehearsal Director by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Ballet Hispánico Announces Linda Celeste Sims as Company’s New Rehearsal Director

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: Stefanie Batten Bland's "Kolonial" with Installation by Conrad Quesen, a World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Stefanie Batten Bland's "Kolonial" with Installation by Conrad Quesen, a World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts Center, "Approximately twenty minutes long, the musi…

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

IMPRESSIONS: “Order in the Eye of the Beholder,” an Interactive Dance Film by Belinda McGuire Dance Projects by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: “Order in the Eye of the Beholder,” an Interactive Dance Film by Belinda McGuire Dance Projects, "Caged by nearly invisible gossamer threads, McGuire flows between them …

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MOVING PEOPLE: Nicky Paraiso on Curating the La MaMa Moves! Festival, His Mentor Jeff Weiss, and The Best Way to Spend A Day in New York by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Nicky Paraiso on Curating the La MaMa Moves! Festival, His Mentor Jeff Weiss, and The Best Way to Spend A Day in New York, "to move with intention, no matter how abstract …

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

DANCE NEWS: Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre Dissolving Their Organization, Closing the Astoria-based Dance Center & Dance Company Due to COVID-19 by The Dance Enthusiast

In DANCE NEWS:  Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre Dissolving Their Organization, Closing the Astoria-based Dance Center and Dance Company "My entire life has been dedicated to dance and even thou…

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DANCE NEWS: New Commission by Andrea Miller to Animate Lincoln Center Campus as Part of "Restart Stages" by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: New Commission by Andrea Miller to Animate Lincoln Center Campus as Part of "Restart Stages"

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Monday, May 3, 2021

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: Hunter College MFA Candidate Maiya Redding's "And I Finally See . . ." by The Dance Enthusiast

In SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: Hunter College MFA Candidate Maiya Redding's "And I Finally See . . .," "I knew that I wanted the beginning to show close-ups of my facial expressions, refle…

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