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A Dance of Attention

Presence isn’t about acting, or charisma, it’s about directed and specific consciousness.
May 14, 2015
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Sunbathers, Sailors, and Society Wives: Robbins at PAB

Jean-Pierre Frohlich introduced Robbins’s work as more akin to a play than to a dance: "each character has a backstory."
May 13, 2015
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Stretching the Boundaries of Dance Fusion

Hip-hop dance,the electric boogie, up-rocking, b-boying, popping overlapped with a la seconde turns, glissades and rond de jambes.
April 24, 2015
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Hamlet--To Dance or Not To Dance, A Question

The simple but powerful choreography brings to mind ballet’s court dance origins and connotations of rarified class and privilege.
April 22, 2015
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DANCE WITH CAMERA: A Sequence in Fifteen Stanzas

Dancer Asimina Chremos and photographer/poet Ditta Baron Hoeber share improvisational space.
April 22, 2015
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Unveiled: Authorial Intent

In the halves of Unveiled, the ethos of each of two choreographers was prominent and compelling.
April 22, 2015
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BeginAgain: A Narrative Reinvented

An imaginative world of carnal movements and attention-grabbing video...creative collective intellect...a state of heightened curiosity and pure ecstasy.
April 20, 2015
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This Is Not a Gentle Piece

In more than 300 performances, three vocalists from The Crossing whistled a piece composed by David Lang, while encircling a 4.5 billion year old rock.
April 17, 2015
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