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Tabula Rasa Dance Theater: From Shadow into Light
[pending receipt of performance photographs] Tabula Rasa Dance Theater Gibney Theater at 280 Broadway New York, New York August 9, 2018 Animula, vagula, blandula; Ex Umbra in Solem (world premiere)...
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S. J. Ewing & Dancers: Analog 2
Dance Place Washington, DC August 11, 2018 Carmel Morgan I took a break from my summer dance viewing vacation to see Analog 2 by S. J. Ewing & Dancers led by Australian born Director/Choreographer...
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inQUAD 2018: From Serene to Zany
inQUAD Dixon Place New York, New York August 17, 2018 Neville Dance Theatre: Eclipse; Geodes (excerpt) LL Moves: The Distance Between Two Points; Attachments kamrDANCE: Defining Characteristics...
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PrioreDance: Cirque De Nuit
Atlas Performing Arts Center The Paul Sprenger Theatre Washington, DC September 14, 2018 Carmel Morgan I’ve been living in Washington, DC, for over a decade, and I’ve enjoyed watching choreographers...
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Fall for Dance 2018: First Two (and a Half) Programs
Fall for Dance 2018 New York City Center New York, New York October 1,4, and 5, 2017 Program 1: Bach Cello Suites (Boston Ballet), Dances of Isadora – a Solo Tribute (Sara Mearns), Bzzz (Caleb Teicher...
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Fall for Dance 2018: Second Week
[pending receipt of Program 5 performance photos] Fall for Dance 2018 New York City Center New York, New York October 5, 10, and 13, 2017 Program 3: Reclamation Map (Tayeh Dance with Heather...
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Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker: Dog Without Feathers
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Eisenhower Theater Washington, DC October 18, 2018 Carmel Morgan Brazil’s Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker accentuates the beauty and versatility of...
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Owen/Cox Dance Group: Morena
Owen/Cox Dance Group Johnson County Community College Polsky Theatre Overland Park, Kansas October 20, 2018 Morena Steve Sucato In keeping with its mission statement “to create new music and dance...
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The Tenant: Ode to Madness
[pending receipt of performance photographs] The Tenant The Joyce Theater New York, New York November 6, 2018 (opening night) Jerry Hochman When I attend a dance performance that relates a story, the...
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Tom Gold Dance: Human Apparatus
Tom Gold Dance Florence Gould Hall New York, New York November 10, 2018 Apparatus Hominus Jerry Hochman Most sculpture gardens that I’m familiar with are quiet places to rest, where the sculptures on...
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Oakland Ballet Company
Heather Desaulniers Oakland Ballet Company Luna Mexicana – Día De Los Muertos Paramount Theatre, Oakland November 3rd, 2018 Downtown Oakland was abuzz Saturday afternoon as patrons flocked to the...
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Twyla Tharp: Minimalism and More
Twyla Tharp Dance The Joyce Theater New York, New York November 14, 2018 “Minimalism and Me”: excerpts from dances created from 1965-71; Eight Jelly Rolls Jerry Hochman As much as I enjoy seeing...
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Sleeping Beauty Dreams: The Dream Deferred
Sleeping Beauty Dreams The Beacon Theater New York, New York December 14, 2018 Jerry Hochman Dreams can be interpreted in multiple ways, and, if describable, could mean different things to different...
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Urban Nutcracker: Making the Season Bright
Urban Nutcracker Shubert Theater Boston, Massachusetts December 21, 2018 Carla DeFord Urban Nutcracker, brainchild of retired ballet star and current dance educator Anthony Williams, is a hybrid of...
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SF/Bay Area Round-up December 2018
Heather Desaulniers Cal Performances presents Pavel Zuštiak and Palissimo Company in Custodians of Beauty Zellerbach Playhouse, Berkeley Smuin Contemporary Ballet – The Christmas Ballet Yerba Buena...
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American Dance Platform at the Joyce: Petronio and Graham
American Dance Platform The Joyce Theater New York, New York January 3, 2019 Program I Stephen Petronio Dance: Excerpt From Goldberg Variations; Hardness 10 Martha Graham Dance Company: Woodland,...
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The Chase Brock Experience: Oh Those Alkaline Eyes
The Chase Brock Experience Theatre Row; Harold Clurman Theatre New York, New York January 4, 2018 The Girl with the Alkaline Eyes Jerry Hochman My introduction to the Chase Brock Experience was in...
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Malpaso Dance Company at the Joyce: A Remarkable Program
[pending receipt of performance photographs] Malpaso Dance Company The Joyce Theater New York, New York January 9, 2019 Fielding Sixes (Event Arrangement), Carrying Floor, Being (Ser), Tabula Rasa...
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NDT 2: Contemporary Dance Art, From Zany to Angst
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT 2) City Center New York, New York January 16, 2019 mutual comfort, Sad Case, Wir sagen uns Dunkles, SH-BOOM! Jerry Hochman While there is no denying the extraordinary...
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Step Africa! Celebrating 25 Years
The Music Center at Strathmore North Bethesda, Maryland January 20, 2019 Carmel Morgan The 25th anniversary performance of Step Africa! certainly warmed up a frigid East Coast Sunday afternoon. The...
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