Reviews

Photo: Paula Court

Masterful Movements

Eleanor Goudie-Averill

This is a dance that knows where it comes from. This is dance you can trust. With Bleed,Tere O'Connor may just have created a masterpiece.

They DANCE!

Carolyn Merritt

An hour and a half of “balls to the wall” dancing rooted in African American, contemporary ballet, and modern influences.

Photo: Zornitsa Stoyanova

We Were There

Lynn Matluck Brooks

PDP hosts an informed look at Susan Rethorst's new work with the dancers of Group Motion.

Photo: Kathryn Raines

Levity and Loneliness

Nicole Bindler

"Onliest," created by Curt Haworth, is a site-specific work that enmeshes itself in the Mount Vernon Dance Space.

Photo: Matthew Murphy

Love and Showbiz at Keigwin + Co.

Kalila Kingsford Smith

Keigwin's narratives could be read at face value, interpreted and enjoyed in the moment. It was showbiz—well executed, popular and easy on the eyes.

Photo: Kathryn Raines

Alone, Together

Becca Weber

I get the sense of planets, orbiting the same sun but never meeting.

Photo: Matthew Murphy

Bring Back the Monks

Jonathan Stein

This was not scenic glam but a gender slam, reinforcing the gender stereotypes of the evening’s prior works.

Photo: Alexander Iziliaev

Great Xpectations

Lisa Bardarson

Each Ballet X dancer committed to the choreography with the precision of an elocutionist, every movement enunciated perfectly and laden with meaning.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Sonorous Continuing

Patricia Graham

fidget’s Fourth Annual Fall Experimental Music Festival asks questions about the sound/vision continuum.

Authoritative Bodies in Mascher’s Microfestival

Megan Bridge

Giving attention to the experience of an audience’s interface with work by three very different artists.