Reviews

Photo: Jori Ketten

Fast, Poetic, Electromagnetic

Ellen Chenoweth

One narrator posits that miracles may not be possible, but this lo-fi, rickety cart-stage and its ingenious human operators o

Photo: Blue Chemical Photography

Trapped Between

Kirsten Kaschock

In Fore-ign/Fore-out, four choreographers explore states of liminality—of how to be between things.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Contact and Chaos: duende’s music and dance quartet

Julius Ferraro

Their spines are sinewy and roiling, their necks crane towards the ceiling, and their eyes roll upwards... this is a dance of

Photo: Leanne Grieger

Sliding Into the Light

Individuals began confronting one another in primal, circular patterns. A fight for change has begun.

Photo: Lars Jan

Cracking Up In Chaos: Pandaemonium

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Nichole Canuso's "Pandaemonium" traverses mind-blowing scale in the course of its one-hour duration.

Photo: Michael Bartmann

Through the Café Glass: Leah Stein’s Portal

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Stein’s dancers were joined by eight community performers of various ages and backgrounds, a fine choice for Frieda's Café.

Photo: JJ Tiziou

Life After Charmatz’ Levée des Conflits

Rhonda Moore

This piece, still new in my body, is already teaching me life lessons on flexibility of all kinds.

Photo by Veronique Ellena

Jerome Bel’s Utopia in a Box

Nicole Bindler

If only people everywhere would regard each other as thoughtfully as this!

Photo: Coe Burchfield

The Limits of Technique and Technology

Scott Rodrigue

This piece calls attention to its means of production. That is both a springboard and a limit for the content.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Melodies of the Past

Whitney Weinstein

They orbited one another’s bodies, stretching apart and migrating, as if undeniably bound by a generational likeness.