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Lynn Matluck Brooks
Virtue and Virtuosity: Shibani Patnaik at the Performance Garage
Patnaik connected to the earth, rippled as watery waves, shimmered like fire, sailed on the wind, and seemed to hover in the sky.
May 22, 2012
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Flamenco, Now
Lynn Matluck Brooks interviews Elba Hevia y Vaca, Artistic Director and Founder of Pasión y Arte Flamenco.
February 29, 2012
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Ballet Simulcasts: The Joffrey Premiere
An interesting addition to the simulcast landscape is the recent documentary, Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
February 10, 2012
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An Annual Nut to Crack
When my son was seven or eight years old, he sweetly invited me on a “date.” His invitation was for the Nutcracker.
December 21, 2011
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Pulling Strings: Chunky Move’s Connected
A light-filled mobile, electronic music, patches of light, and five performers who dance, speak, act, and finish the mobile’s assemblage – all weave integrally into the work’s fabric.
November 23, 2011
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Russian Ballet Legends
Pairing acknowledged “ballet legend” George Balanchine with “legend-in-the-making” Alexei Ratmansky, Pennsylvania Ballet presented a ”Russian Suite” of classical purity, nonstop dynamism and dramatic caricature.
October 28, 2011
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