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Dance Commentary: Sally Banes (1950-2020)

Dance critic, scholar, performer, activist Sally Banes died on 14 June in Philadelphia.

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Commentary, Dance, Featured Tagged: Marcia B. Siegel, Mindy Aloff, Sally Banes

Arts Commentary: Constraint in Quarantine

Our eyes may be quarantined, but our minds are not.

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Commentary, Dance, Featured Tagged: Medieval Micrography:

Dance Commentary: Paul Taylor — Now You See It, Virtually

I’ve always believed that dance has a literature, much like music or drama. Dance’s literature consists of both ideas (choreography) and the execution of ideas (performance).

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Commentary, Dance, Featured Tagged: Celebrity-Series, Marcia B. Siegel, Paul Taylor

Arts Commentary: Helping Dance at a Time of Social Distancing

How, frankly, could I help people engage with their inherent creative powers and feel just a little bit better?

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Commentary, Dance, Featured Tagged: COVID-19, Dance

Dance Review: Camille A. Brown & Dancers — Ease, Grace, and Jubilation

It was a treat to see Camille A. Brown & Dancers inhabit (and elaborate on) a number of different African American dance traditions with such winning ease and grace.

By: Jessica Lockhart Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Camille A. Brown & Dancers, Celebrity-Series-of-Boston, Jessica Lockhart

Dance Review: Boston Ballet’s “rEVOLUTION” — The Art of Evolution

Boston Ballet’s rEVOLUTION is memorable because of its duel commitment: it is both enormously entertaining as well as edifying.

By: Mary Paula Hunter Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Boston-Ballet

Dance Review: Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group — Powerful Gifts

There’s hardly a minute in this hour-long show that isn’t stirred by singing, clapping, stomping, and drumming.

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Fist and Heel group, ICA Boston, Marica B. Siegel, POWER, Reggie Wilson

Dance Review: Korea’s Bereishit Dance Company — Addressing Violence, Beautifully

The amazing Bereishit Dance Company asks how dance fits into the physical world.

By: Jessica Lockhart Filed Under: Dance, Review Tagged: Bereishit Dance Company, Jessica Lockhart, Soonho Park

Dance Review: Boston Dance Theater — Going Berserk

The Boston Dance Theater’s talented group of dancers spent much of the performance nervously twitching and swaying.

By: Jessica Lockhart Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Boston Dance Theater, Itzik Galili, Jessie Jeanne Stinnett, Marco Goecke

Dance Highlights 2019

The dance revolution of the 1960s and 70s seems to be making a comeback as dancers think about making their performances less artificial, more “natural.”

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Dance, Featured Tagged: Jessica Lockhart, Marcia B. Siegel, Mary Paula Hunter

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