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Dance & Fashion Exhibit at FIT
Today I stopped by the Museum at FIT to check out “Dance & Fashion”, an exhibit that explores the relationship between the two art forms. Nearly 100 dance costumes and dance-inspired fashions are on display, ranging from the 19th century to present … Continue reading
Posted in American Ballet Theatre, art, Balanchine, ballet, Dance, Education, Entertainment, History, modern dance, New York City, New York City Ballet, wendy whelan
Tagged Benjamin Millepied, christian dior, christian laboutin, Dance, david michalek, fashion, fashion institute of technology, FIT, herman schmerman, In The Upper Room, lauren lovette, marc happel, Maria Kowroski, Martha Graham, Merce Cunningham, Museum at FIT, narciso rodriguez, New York City Ballet, norma kamali, peter martine, rei kawakubo, Robert Fairchild, Stephen Petronio, Tiler Peck, valentino, wendy whelan
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Sesame Street Exposed Me to Glass
The music of American composer Philip Glass, who is known for “music with repetitive structures”, is frequently used for dance. In fact, some of my favorite works include a Glass score, such as Jerome Robbins’ Glass Pieces and Twyla Tharp’s … Continue reading
Posted in Education, music, Television, Videos
Tagged circles, colors, Education, geometry of circles, Glass Pieces, In The Upper Room, Jerome Robbins, music, PBS, Philip Glass, sesame street, shapes, Television, Twyla Tharp
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Dancing on Glassy Water
Kathleen Rae Thielhelm of the Joffrey Ballet is featured in the latest video from 30 Seconds of Dance. Filmed in Chicago’s Crown Fountain at Millennium Park and set to the heavenly opening from Philip Glass’s “In the Upper Room”, the beauty of … Continue reading
Miami City Ballet at City Center
Last Wednesday, Miami City Ballet performed for the first time in Manhattan at New York City Center. Artistic Director Edward Villella, a former New York City Ballet principal who founded MCB in 1984, chose two Balanchine ballets and Twyla Tharp’s … Continue reading
Posted in Balanchine, ballet, criticism, Dance, Miami City Ballet, New York City, Reviews
Tagged Alex Wong, Balanchine, ballet, city center, Dance, In The Upper Room, Jeanette Delgado, jennifer carlynn kronenberg, Jeremy Cox, la valse, Maurice Ravel, Miami City Ballet, music, New York City, Philip Glass, Stravinsky, Symphony in Three Movements, Twyla Tharp
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Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet – Spring Season
Cedar Lake dancers in Jo Stromgren’s Sunday, Again, photo by Carina Musk-Anderson On my way to Chelsea on Monday evening for Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet‘s opening night of their spring season, I reminded myself that I wouldn’t have the freedom … Continue reading
Posted in Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Dance, International, New York City, Photography, Reviews
Tagged Acacia Schachte, Ana-Maria Lucaciu, Angelin Preljocaj, Annonciation, Bach, Carina Musk-Anderson, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Chelsea, contemporary ballet, Dance, Glassy Essence, Harumi Terayama, In The Upper Room, Jason Kittelberger, Jessica Coleman Scott, Jessica Lee Keller, Jo Stromgren, Jubal Battisti, Lasting Imprint, modern, New York City, Nickemil Concepcion, Nicolo Fonte, NYC, Paul B. Goode, spring season, Steve Reich, Sunday Again, Triple Quartet, Twyla Tharp, Vivaldi
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