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Seen & Heard: The Remix
A picture of Seen & Heard that moves beyond the impressions generated by the four authors whose words are reconfigured here, to a thickly textured remembrance.
November 30, 2011
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Many Feet, One Step: Kùlú Mèlé Leads a Journey
An evening of dance that dazzled, astounded and—above all—emphasized the enduring power of community.
November 30, 2011
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What Makes Ballet Contemporary?
The opening night of BalletX's Fall Series 2011 provoked curiosity in me about what defines a ballet as contemporary.
November 30, 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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Lionel Popkin and Gabrielle Revlock at the Performance Garage
The declarative title of Lionel Popkin's "There Is An Elephant In This Dance" cued us to look for a pachyderm. But "Aida" it ain't.
November 22, 2011
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Tradition and Transcendence: An Evening with Shantala Shivalingappa
Born in India and raised in Paris, this “child of the east and west” has been hailed by critics for transcending culture...
November 16, 2011
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The Joy of Movement with Anna Halprin and Group Motion
Picture an old woman painted white, hair matted with straw, folded into a hollowed-out spot of earth with grasses waving above. She moves glacially...
November 16, 2011
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