Jewellery
George Balanchine’s 1967 ballet “Jewels”—in which each act is inspired by a different semi-precious gem—has proven a touring warhorse.
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George Balanchine’s 1967 ballet “Jewels”—in which each act is inspired by a different semi-precious gem—has proven a touring warhorse.
Continue ReadingFor the third year in a row, five of New York City's most iconic dance companies—Ballet Hispánico, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater,...
FREE ARTICLEThe headline performance of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival’s Hip Hop Across the Pillow mini-festival—which took place from August 2-6, 2023...
FREE ARTICLEWhat would the story of Alice in Wonderland look like if it was reimagined by a group of women?
FREE ARTICLEThe show starts outside the theater. A car, with its right rear window busted out, pulls up, music blaring, bass...
FREE ARTICLEFour distinct works, their creation initiated by a shared prompt. Four choreographers, plus time, space, and the ten dedicated contemporary...
Continue ReadingWho doesn’t love the circus—especially nouveau cirque? With its unclassifiable blend of genres, it reflects so much of what it...
Continue Reading“This is historical,” Ballet22 co-founder Theresa Knudson told the audience between works on the company’s latest program, “Momentum.”
FREE ARTICLEPilobolus has become synonymous with pushing boundaries, both in the physical and the thematic. The company’s run at New York...
Continue ReadingWhen Mark Morris Dance Group comes to the Joyce Theater August 1-12, the two-week engagement will be one for the...
FREE ARTICLELucinda Childs/Robert Wilson's “Relative Calm” (1981/2022) opened the six-week long ImpulsTanz Vienna International Dance Festival in its the 40th anniversary...
Continue ReadingThere is packaging, topicality, grand themes, elaborate stage designs, high concepts. And then there are moments when the flesh and...
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