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William Forsythe Comes to BAM and the New York Public Library
Georg Reischl and Allison Brown in William Forsythe’s Decreation, photo by Dominik Mentzos Next week, the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival will present the innovative choreographer William Forsythe and his Frankfurt-based company in the US premiere of Forsythe’s Decreation. … Continue reading →
Pina Bausch’s Bamboo Blues Comes to BAM
Beginning December 11th, BAM presents the US premiere of Bamboo Blues, a recent work by German choreographer Pina Bausch for her company, Tanztheater Wuppertal. The piece is a tribute to India – a country that has fascinated Bausch for years. … Continue reading →
Posted in BAM, Dance, International, modern dance, music, New York City, Videos
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Tagged 4Hero, Alice Coltrane, Anna Kisselgoff, Bamboo Blues, Brooklyn Academy of Music, choreography, Dance, dance theater, For the Children of Yesterday Today and Tomorrow, Germany, India, Michael Gordon, modern, New York City, Next Wave Festival, Pina Bausch, Tanztheater Wuppertal, Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch
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La La La Human Steps at BAM
This past week and weekend, BAM’s Next Wave Festival presented the Montreal-based company La La La Human Steps in Édouard Lock’s Amjad, an evening-length work for nine dancers and three on-stage musicians. Amjad, which is a gender-neutral Arabic name, is … Continue reading →
Posted in ballet, criticism, Dance, International, music, Reviews
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Tagged Amjad, ballet, BAM, Blake Hargreaves, Brooklyn Academy of Music, contemporary ballet, Dance, David Lang, Edouard Lock, Gavin Bryars, La La La Human Steps, Next Wave 2008, Next Wave Festival, Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky
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Steve Reich Evening at BAM
Rosas in Steve Reich Evening, photo by Herman Sorgeloos Brooklyn Academy of Music presented Steve Reich Evening this past week as part of its Next Wave Festival. Choreographed by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and performed by Rosas, the company she … Continue reading →
Posted in criticism, Dance, International, music, New York City, Reviews
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Tagged Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, BAM, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brussels, contemporary dance, Dance, drumming, eight lines, four organs, Gyorgy Ligeti, Ictus, Jan Versweyveld, marimba music, metronomes, minimalism, minimalist music, music, New York City, Next Wave Festival, pendulum music, percussion, piano phase, poeme symphonique pour cent metronomes, Rosas, Steve Reich, Steve Reich Evening
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