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Brian Brooks

Dance Review: At Harvard Dance Center — Duet Variations

Featuring seven short dances by stellar choreographers of contemporary dance, the Harvard Dance Center’s spring program promised some rare enlightenment.

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Brian Brooks, Crystal Pite, Duetti, Francesca Harper, Harvard Dance Center, Jill Johnson, Marcia B. Siegel, Michelle Dorrance, William Forsythe

Dance Review: Where Minimalism Went

Minimalism doesn’t make narrative or emotional demands. It shows you a surface, and if there’s anything below the surface, you draw your own conclusions.

By: Marcia B. Siegel Filed Under: Dance, Featured, Review Tagged: Brian Brooks, Brian Brooks Moving Company, Celebrity-Series-of-Boston, Marcia B. Siegel, minimalism, Wendy Whelan

Fuse Dance News: The “Restless Creature” Takes A Rest

Dancer Wendy Whelan will not be appearing under the auspices of the Celebrity Series of Boston as planned.

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Dance, Fuse News Tagged: Alejandro Cerrudo, Brian Brooks, Joshua Beamish, Kyle Abraham, Restless Creature, Wendy Whalen

Dance Review: Brooking Challenges

Instability is key to Brian Brooks’ choreographic agenda. Some of the dancers crouch on their hands and feet and are transformed into slow-moving mounts for the dancers balancing on their backs.

By: Debra Cash Filed Under: Dance, Featured Tagged: Big City, Brian Brooks, Descent, I'm Going to Explode, Jacob's Pillow Dance

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