Reviews

Photo: Megan Bridge

Anarchic Harmony: Cage’s Song Books

Carolyn Merritt

What if the creator’s role was to release into the world a never-ending set of possibilities, whose lives would surely outlive that of their originator?

Photo: Paula Lobo

Delicious: Lar Lubovitch Dance Company at the Annenberg

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Lubovitch exposes his strategy and follows its logic, responding closely to the music he chooses.

Photo: Bill Hebert

A Photographer Presents!

Kariamu Welsh

The BillHPhotos Choreography Showcase drew on significant talent in our community and underscored the value of showcasing excerpts and works-in-progress.

Photo: Michael Bartmann

Spirits in an Industrial Space

Jonathan Stein

The weightedness of bodies in 'Hoist,' either in motion or at rest, was the strongest metaphorical connection to an industrial past of physical labor and heavy machinery.

photo: Alan DiBerio

For Members Only: Enter My World

Kariamu Welsh

Popil’s study is an eloquent portrayal of someone who has lost a loved one and Goudie-Averill makes a poignant commentary on the plastic objects that serve as replicas of our body parts.

Photo: Lindsay Browning

Dear Megan Mazarick and Mason Rosenthal of “Mining the Mine of the Mind for Minderals,”

Annie Wilson

It takes a huge consciousness to live in the structure of a performance as opposed to clinging to it.

Photo: Blaine Davis

Absent of Clothing and Title, A Revelation

R. Eric Thomas

They’re not bodies with a message written across them; they are people sharing a space and an experience and letting us in.

Photo: Johanna Austin

The Office: A Horror Story

R. Eric Thomas

With this highly stylized, precisely choreographed production, Toshiki Okada paints a picture of cubicle life as a near-death experience.

Photo: Kevin Monko

Close the Gate!

Kilian Kröll

The Gate hovered at the crossroads of Cirque de Soleil and the Chippendales, with acrobatic dancing in progressive states of undress.

Photo: Andrew Simonet

Revealing Neighborhood Mysteries and Artistries

Jonathan Stein

Lea Bostick, vetted for "This Town is a Mystery," was asked by Andrew Simonet if her family members were shy. She said, “Shy was the only gene they didn’t have.”