Dance
From Providence to Burlington by way of Cambridge, the New England jazz festival season is now underway.
What interested me about Bitches Brew was the chance to discover how choreographer Karole Armitage re-rigs classical ballet steps.
Even the hippest of us can succumb to a deep longing for harmony, lush orchestration, and magic.
Companhia de Dança of Rio de Janeiro applies a suggestion of narrative to the standard revue format..
The dancers in Yanira Castro’s company, a canary torsi, learned historically correct period movements.
Twenty Looks has put a lot under its belt since Trajal Harrell began his research. It’s bigger now, but I’m not sure it’s any more profound.
Trained in both Eastern and Western dance styles, Artistic Director Chun-Jou Tsai aims to bridge these two cultures.
Each piece was delivered in a different combination of popular dance and modern dance styles.
I’d seen all of these works on the Boston Ballet’s program once or twice in the past. They all seemed to improve with these additional viewings.
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