Category Archives: Dance

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Dave is Tense. Very Tense

Culturebot recommends Tense Dave from Australia’s Chunky Move, currently playing at DTW. We just saw the premiere and it is a fun, spooky, surreal and exciting piece of dance-theater. The official blurb says: Tense Dave is a world filled with psychological intrigue and subversive realities.

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New York City Ballet Artists’ Night

A dynamic evening for artists, curated by the Education Department of New York City Ballet on Tuesday, May 31, 2005. Following the performance that night, which features Peter Martins’ Octet, Christopher Wheeldon’s After the Rain, and George Balanchine’s Stravinsky Violin Concerto, we are inviting creative

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Young Dance Collective

Young Dance Collective is a new dance company for young people that is entirely devoted to the artistic growth and exploration of its members. Its members all just happen to be under 13 years old. Serious dance from and for young people. They’ll be doing

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Solar Powered Dance Festival&#8482

Solar 1, an environmental arts and education center located in lower Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Cove Park, announces its first annual Solar Powered Dance Festival&#8482. Emerging artists are strongly encouraged to submit materials for consideration by the festival selection panel. More information after the jump…

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FRAMEMAKERS � CHOREOGRAPHY AS AN AESTHETICS OF CHANGE

This is a very interesting conference run by a dance company in Limerick, Ireland which was formerlly headed up by Yoshiko CHuma. They also run a bulletin board / chat site about choreography which is pretty interesting – http://www.choreograph.net. It’s an event looking at a

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tough, the tough

Many of you probably know David Neumann or saw him last week in Adrienne Truscott’s they will use the highways. Well, this just came in about David Neumann’s upcoming new work: Bessie Award-winner David Neumann teams up with acclaimed filmmaker and composer Hal Hartley and

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DANCEOFF!

An all new DANCEOFF! is Approaching! April 5th & 6th at 8pm and 10pm both nights @ PS122- Corner of Ninth St. and 1st Ave. tickets: www.ticketweb.com (search word “danceoff”) *Starring Annie-b Parson w. Tricia Brouk (New Work) Carolina & Felipe Telona (World Professional Mambo

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they will use the highways

Just a reminder that Adrienne Truscott’s fantastic new performance they will use the highways opens Thursday at 8 p.m. at Performance Space 122. To learn a little more aobut the piece and the artist, you can read our mini-interview with Adrienne. Anybody who has seen

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dancemopolitan

dancenowNYC‘s dancemopolitan returns to Joe’s Pub March 4 & 5. This edition is hosted by Sybil Bruncheon and features Brian Brooks Moving Company, Stuart Hodes and Alice Teirstein, Elise Knudson, Jo Anne Lee, Deborah Lohse, Paul Matteson of Nugent+Matteson, Monica Bill Barnes, Neta Pulvermacher, Amber

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they are not falling

Dancer/Choreographer Alejandra Martorell will be premiering her new work they are not falling on Thursday, February 17, at Performance Space 122, followed by a reception. After the 5 p.m. performance on Sunday, there will be a special Q&A with the artist, moderated by Jennifer Monson.

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Sarah Michelson Cancels

Unfortunate news. Sarah Michelson has had to cancel her engagement of Daylight. Her injuries were too severe and daunting and so the performance has been cancelled. If you had tickets you can call the P.S. 122 box office at 212.477.5288.

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Daylight

Ack. So – some of you may know that Sarah Michelson’s new piece Daylight was supposed to open last thursday at P.S. 122. Unfortunately, due to injuries, the performance had to be postponed. The dancers are recovering and are planning a week of performances on