Dance Informa Magazine
Reviews
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90Summertime world-class dance: BAAND Together Dance Festival
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY.July 30, 2024. For the fourth summer in a row, five of NYC’s most iconic dance...
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53Woman in Motion: Transcending souls in season three
Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY.July 28, 2024. Woman in Motion (WIM), the all-female company led by Rachel Thalman and Laura Kaufman,...
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105Leveling up, getting on the map: Revolve Dance Project’s Season 3
RISD Auditorium, Providence, RI.July 21, 2024. If you’re from Rhode Island, you’ve heard all the small state jokes (and, in all fairness,...
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265The mission continues, grounded in legacy: OnStage Dance Company Season 26
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA (viewed virtually).June 22, 2024. Often when I review dance, I perceive a theme that connects the...
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203Jakob Karr’s ‘Ain’t Done Bad’: Showing its heart the entire time
The Pershing Square Signature Center, New York, NY.July 12, 2024. Ain’t Done Bad, the new dance theater production conceived, directed, choreographed and...
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266Big, bold and original: The 13th Annual Young Choreographer’s Festival
Symphony Space, New York, NY.June 28, 2024. It’s sometimes said that the upcoming generation of dance artists is continuously upping the technical...
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383AVID’s inaugural season: Taking the audience on a journey
The Theatre at St. Jeans, New York, NY.June 26, 2024. AVID, the new dance company of collaborative artists, premiered its inaugural season...
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180YY Dance Company’s ‘SOMEWHERE’: A story of community
New York Live Arts, New York, NY.June 22, 2024. YY Dance Company (YYDC) premiered the evening-length SOMEWHERE at New York Live Arts in...
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215‘Les Misérables’ is raising the flag of freedom high at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre
Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA.June 4, 2024. Les Misérables, “the world’s most popular musical,” has arrived at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre for a limited...
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207Dance in the here and now: Newport Contemporary Ballet’s ‘Frames of Mind’
WaterFire Arts Center, Providence, RI.May 18, 2024. Have you ever watched the Ted Talk Dance vs PowerPoint? The main take-home message: dance...
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404‘Ailey Classics’ with Celebrity Series of Boston: The comfort of the classics
The Boch Center – Wang Theater, Boston, MA.May 5, 2024. I’ll admit it – I didn’t get a chance to browse the...
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183Immersed in the magic: Ballet RI’s ‘Cinderella’
The Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Providence, RI.May 10, 2024. Sometimes we just need a break, an escape…modern life can be a lot. Sometimes...
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174The beauty in enigma: Boston Ballet’s ‘Spring Experience’
May 12, 2024.Citizens Bank Boston Opera House, Boston, MA. “I’m here, I did it,” I thought as I settled into my seat...
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248Gibney Company: Bringing to life the works before them
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.May 7, 2024. The Gibney Company performed a six-day season at the Joyce Theater in early May....
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201Past and present in dynamic conversation: Boston Ballet’s ‘Carmen’
Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.March 28, 2024. I’ve noticed something intriguing in ballet programs presented in recent years: two hours or...
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224Gathered to tell our stories: ‘Under the Canopy’ from Selmadanse
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.April 14, 2024. “Thank you for sitting under the canopy with us, where there is room for...
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234The marathon, not the sprint, of art and advocacy: Abilities Dance Boston’s Intersections V3
Multicultural Arts Center, Cambridge, MA (viewed virtually, via YouTube, synchronously).April 21, 2024. “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it...
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179Martha Graham Dance Company shines in spring season ‘American Legacies’
New York City Center, New York, NY.April 20, 2024. The Martha Graham Dance Company was founded in 1926, making it the oldest...
