Dance
In both pieces on the ODC/Dance program, serious ideas underlay a lush movement language adorned with striking scenic effects.
Read MoreDorrance’s partners dance jazz in the most basic way, for its propulsiveness and its amenability to individual imagination.
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Read MoreNever mind my analytical observations, the Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker is still an immediate pleasure.
Read MoreBill T. Jones considers himself an heir of the postmodern dancers.
Read MoreYou’re not supposed to look for deep meaning in this often-revised jumbo of a ballet.
Read MoreThe heart of this theatrical reboot is what it means to go for broke and bet on love, or art, or both.
Read MoreBallet steps from the classroom were sprinkled in with modern dance, moonwalking, shimmies, groping duets, and any other kind of movement.
Read MoreThis is a theater of signals, like a fast-changing slide show of things we recognize and don’t quite recognize.
Read More“Tokenism also plays into this issue. Some companies are hiring one dancer of color and they think they’ve done diversity.”
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