Dance
The elements of “Urban Nutcracker” have remained the same over the decades: a mix of classical, street, and global dance genres, buoyed by a medley featuring Tchaikovsky and Duke Ellington’s take on Tchaikovsky’s classic score.
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“I love to dance. I love music. My life is in the flow” — Seán Curran
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Varone and dancers made skillful use of some of the most luxurious movement vocabulary available in contemporary dance
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There is a sense that once wound up, the dancers are not going to let go – not from their power and not from their dreams.
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The blend of rhythmic dance and gorgeous music made for a very harmonious collaboration.
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What it cost Meredith Monk to be uncompromising! In the early days of her experimentations, the dismissive, often patronizing reviews included lines like her music “made my cats bite each other.”
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Jacob’s Pillow’s new Doris Duke Theatre is a complete triumph. It is, in artistic director Pamela Tatge’s words, “nothing like we had in mind but exactly what we thought.”
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Boston Dance Theater is driven by the belief that a community is strengthened by an exchange of ideas.
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All of the gritty challenges for today’s ballet companies are touched on in “Étoile”, including financial troubles, union strikes, rapaciously controlling donors, jealous, egomaniacal dancers, and more bumps in the road.
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The five performers with Down syndrome danced along with three professionally trained dancers without disabilities — and they all looked wonderful.
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Arts Remembrance: In Memoriam — Tom Stoppard