Who knew that the performance of American Ballet Theatre’s world premiere, “Of Love and Rage,” that I was privileged to...
It’s a given that Los Angeles, the sprawl-to-the-wall city, has some intriguing locations for site-specific dance, the Getty Center, Union Station and the plaza at the Music Center, to name but a few. With its tall royal palms, May-June jacaranda trees and sleek minimalist architecture, Santa Monica’s Tongva Park, proved a perfect match for the ever-exciting choreographer/dancer Mecca Vazie Andrews and her 11 skilled performers.
It wasn’t exactly Coachella, but the crowds—if not all of the performances—were inspired. Most inspired of all, perhaps, was the...
“I’m interested in the democratization of dance and theater, and redefining what constitutes a stage—both aesthetically and socially.” That’s Sarah...