Category: Dance
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A Family Affair: Mare Nostrum Elements at the Tank for IHRAF 2025
Theo Armstrong on new works by A Heather Dutton/Middle Child Dance Theatre, Emily Tarrier + Emory Ferra Campbell, and Ke’ron J. Wilson
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Shared Dreams, Temporary Realities
Contributor Brendan McCall on Alessia Palanti’s “All In Your Head” presented at Arts on Site.
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the present moment where temporalities converge
Leaving the bardo calls for transformation. The body becomes a page, a site for inscription, a blank slate. The silence echoes.
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Kayla Farrish in Three Conversations
Kayla Farrish shared two new works, A Beast and DOCILE, at Kaatsbaan Cultural Park’s Black Box Theatre
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Disco At The House of Fabulation
Maia Sauer on Symara Sarai’s “The LOVE Piece” at Danspace Project.
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Becoming an American Choreographer
Contributor Sophie Frizzell on the The Gerald Arpino Festival at The Joyce.
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Doing It Wrong Together: Alexa West’s “Jawbreaker” and the Choreography of Strain
Actual transformation will generate friction and call for care; work will require rest, and resentments made will require dialogue.
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Noa Weiss on AMERICAN IDLE by Maia Chao choreographed by Lena Engelstein
People perform for their phones, people perform for each other. We continue to watch.
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Loving Doubles: A Search for Connection in Mamie Green’s LONELINESS TRIPTYCH
The performance starts before it begins. A rug unfurled; A stretch to prepare; A folding chair opened to reveal the flat steel plane of its seat. There are bells ringing in the audience. Loneliness, as such, is a texture of one’s mind—the contours of the thoughts that we hold in relation to ourselves and others;…
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some rooms are meant for waiting: Caitlin Adams’s ASSEMBLY is a phenomenology of emergent meaning
“Go!” is an affirmation of consent. Meaning emerges from this limited vocabulary as well. “Ready? Four!” becomes “ready for” a dangling question asking, “ready for what?”
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In CURRICULUM III: PEOPLE, PLACES, AND THINGS Bill T. Jones Journeys Into the Heart of American Darkness
At the conclusion of the electrifying performance of Curriculum III: People, Places, and Things, members of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company took their bows to a standing ovation from an enthusiastic audience. When the dancers invited their company’s Artistic Director to join them, it was no surprise. Opening nights, especially when it´s a…

