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 Kristen Gillette

BalletX Under the Microscope

Kristen wonders if the pre-show talk colored her opinions too much but she's wowed by BalletX's impressive physical abilities.
May 2, 2013
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Cutting and Pasting with Kirsten Kaschock

Strategies from a novelist/dancer/poet for getting unstuck and subverting the ordinary.
April 26, 2013
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How to Write Like A N.Y. Times Critic, or Notes on a Workshop with Claudia La Rocco

Notes from thINKing DANCE's day with New York Times contributing dance writer and poet Claudia La Rocco.
April 1, 2013
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Everything is Beautiful at the Ballet

While the comedic elements are what make the show really enjoyable, the ballet has some gasp-worthy moments.
March 16, 2013
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Passion Ignites “Kariamu and Company”

Dr. Kariamu Welsh, the main choreographer of the evening, developed Umfundalai technique over 40 years ago.
February 14, 2013
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Does Art Imitate Life?

“Sometimes art really imitates life,” said Ronen “Roni” Koresh, as he introduced his evening-length work, Trust, at its premiere Thursday, November 29.
December 10, 2012
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