Tag Archives: modern dance

Wayne McGregor | Random Dance in the Rain Room

Posted on December 10, 2012 by

Wayne McGregor | Random Dance recently performed in the Rain Room at the Barbican Centre in London. The performance built on a series of past collaborations between the award-winning choreographer and the acclaimed studio Random International, including Random International’s Future Self and Wayne … Continue reading →

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“Paradis” Returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

Next month, New York Live Arts presents Yanira Castro | a canary torsi in the remount of Paradis at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.  It premiered in June 2011 at the Garden to sold-out performances and glowing reviews, and was the first site-based dance … Continue reading →

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Upcoming: skybetter and associates at Joyce SoHo

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

In 2010, skybetter and associates left a lasting impression when they made their Joyce SoHo debut. This month, from April 5th to 22nd, they return to that venue with a world premiere and several works from their repertoire.  The Brooklyn-based company, … Continue reading →

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My Interview with Ohad Naharin in The Brooklyn Rail

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Last month, I had the privilege of speaking with Batsheva Dance Company’s artistic director, Ohad Naharin.  Our conversation is in this month’s issue of The Brooklyn Rail.  Also in this issue: Nancy Dalva talks with Paul Taylor, Siobhan Burke reviews Pat … Continue reading →

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A Farewell to Cunningham

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

One of my college professors told me that letting your eyes focus in different ways while watching dance can offer endless enlightenment. Zoom in on something, then zoom out, or let everything blur together and then come into focus.  I … Continue reading →

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