Author: maura nguyễn donohue (she/they)
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Talking “HotBox” with Brian Rogers and Madeline Best
A collaboration with Madeline Best, it opens this Thursday at The Chocolate Factory as part of Crossing the Line
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Nicholas Leichter Talks “20/20”
The choreographer discusses his new duet with Bryan Strimpel, opening this weekend as part of DANCENOW at Joe’s Pub
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Maura plays catch up: Bowl, Soul, Glow, and Grump
So, Andy got to his catch up sooner than I did – is there anyone out there who hasn’t felt a little in-over-their-head this spring? – but, my final grades are in, Hunter shows, my own part of La Mama Moves shows, other people’s shows and tours are over so, it’s time to 1 –…
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“Ephemeral Evidence” Profiles: Aretha Aoki
Maura Donohue talks with Aretha Aoki about “The Solo Project,” tomorrow, April 17 at Exit Art
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I’m Nobody, Who are you? opens tonight
A video installation at New York Live Arts by Maya Ciarrochi opens tonight. Life size portraits of many who have been connected to DTW/New York Live Arts are in it, including Maura. It’s up until May.
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Artists and Presenters Public Dialogue
Maura’s moderating another panel for The Field’s Economic Revitalization in the Performing Arts program on Monday 1/30 at 6:30 at Joyce Soho about “How Artists and Presenters Works Together.” FREE.
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Molissa Fenley at Judson Church
The choreographer talks about her two new works, at Judson Church one night only on Jan. 9, set to scores by John Cage and Philip Glass
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Maura’s Week in Review(s)
Maura recaps Fresh Tracks at NY Live Arts, Tere O’Connor at Danspace and Merce Cunningham Dance Company at BAM.
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“Newsteps” at Chen Dance Center
Young choreographers show new work at HT Chen’s series, but I question the value of academia’s stress on old-school comp versus risk-taking investigation.
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Gibney Dance Center Launch Party tonight
An interview with Gina Gibney about the expansion of the Gibney Dance Center at 890 Broadway
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“Mom” with Ellis Wood
Ellis Wood will be performing her evening-length solo “Mom” at NYU/Tisch this Friday at 7:30. I’ve known Ellis since we both performed solos for DTW’s Fresh Tracks back in 1995 and have seen early versions of this solo, which won last year’s DanceNow (NYC) Challenge. We spoke last month prior to (and then, just following)…