Reviews

Photo: Ashley Berkman

Testing stereotypes through physical comedy

Lu Donovan

Five clowns visit Miniball’s stage, concluding the festival with crude jokes and a disappointing lack of care.

Photo: Mark Garvin

Y’all Come to See A Fight?

Sophiann Mahalia Moore

Heavy are the shoulders that carry the weight of an entire race’s future.

Photo: Laura Bustillos Jaquez

Using Our Bodies as Sites of Restful Resistance

Darcy Grabenstein

Healing ourselves by rescripting the script.

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Spirits in the Space

Ellen Chenoweth

John Dowell and his collaborators create a cathedral at the Barnes.

Photo: Kidlat Fajardo Canlas

Reclaiming the Village

Ella-Gabriel Mason

Ani/MalayaWorks invite the community to join their intimate investigation of immigration, colonization, family, and home.

Photo: Jaci Downs

Kulu Mele Celebrates Maturation and Fellowship—Past, Present, Future

Caitlin Green

I wrote in my notes, “I know they gotta be tired!”with about seven exclamation points, only 10 minutes into the 90-minute pro

Photo: Cardell Dance Theatre

A Cross-species Movement Dialogue Between Agency and Vulnerability

Caitlin Green

An embodied dialogue between agency and vulnerability, expressed by their use of weight, and one another.

Photo: Malaya Ulan

A dance of remembrance

Anito Gavino

A remembering of those who transcended into the afterlife, a naming of the pain and suffering of Black gay men during the AID

Photo: Ann Robideaux

Dances take shape at Grounds For Sculpture

Darcy Grabenstein

In Mud Baths, choreographers dig deep for inspiration

Photo: Maria Baranova

Floored

Emilee Lord

Maybe you dance. You are a part of it.