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All posts tagged "COVID-19 pandemic"
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424Feature ArticlesWhat we created, how we’ll go forward: 5 trends of COVID dance
I love reviewing dance. Since 2015, I’ve reviewed — on average — about one performance a week, for this very publication. In...
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165Feature ArticlesCurbside theater with SB Dance: Dance delivered to your door
SB Dance isn’t new to uncommon ideas. “We call ourselves dance circus but will answer to dance, theater, performance art or what the...
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305Feature ArticlesPeridance Contemporary Dance Company presents virtual production ‘Threshold’
Peridance Contemporary Dance Company has announced its upcoming online event titled Threshold on June 27. The company will present selected works from its previous...
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518Feature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Twins Sarah and Katie Daniel have found opportunity in diversity
Have you ever heard the phrase “out of adversity comes opportunity”? It doesn’t mean that adversity doesn’t happen, or that it’s not...
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375ReviewsAmerican Ballet Theatre is ‘Uniting in Movement’ with contemporary works
Streamed on-demand on Segerstrom Center for the Arts’s website.May 12, 2021. American Ballet Theatre (ABT)’s Uniting in Movement is proof that the legendary company has...
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402Feature ArticlesWinners of 25th International Solo-Dance-Theater Festival Stuttgart come from all over the globe
The International Solo-Dance-Theater Festival Stuttgart celebrated its 25th anniversary and, due to the COVID pandemic, did not bring its anniversary event live on...
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675Feature ArticlesiHeartDance NYC to present new rooftop shows and Ann Reinking tribute
iHeartDance NYC, a new initiative to celebrate and support the dance artists of New York City through performance opportunities and financial relief, announces four...
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477Feature ArticlesWill Broadway bounce back?
Governor Cuomo has announced Broadway will fully reopen to 100 percent capacity on September 14, with ticket sales starting up on May...
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1.0KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Teresa Reichlen knows there’s a time for everything
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Teresa Reichlen had been dancing since she was a teenager — as in not really ever taking a...
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756Feature ArticlesIs COVID killing the arts? Part II: Nationally-known companies
Picture this: a large-scale organization, with multiple initiatives at play and planned out for many months to come, suddenly has all of...
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825Feature ArticlesIs COVID killing the arts? Part I: Emerging companies
The current state of things is the biggest seismic shift in the dance world seen yet for many, if not most, dance...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Tamisha Guy is keeping interests broad and skills dynamic
It’s a common piece of advice for dancers: yes, the draw of stage lights can feel irresistible, but be sure to cultivate...
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1.0KFeature ArticlesDance is our Life: Catching up with NappyTabs
Dynamic duo Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo, also known as NappyTabs, are two time Emmy winners for So You Think You Can Dance. They...
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812ReviewsIndividual kinetic experience: ‘Wandering’ dance film
February 15, 2021.Streaming on YouTube. The sound of breath and feet scraping against the ground, the feeling of kinetic energy and authentic...
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763Feature ArticlesThe Music Center selects 112 semifinalists for 33rd annual ‘Spotlight’ program
Following two rounds of virtual auditions, The Music Center has selected 112 of southern California’s most talented high school students as semifinalists...
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1.6KFeature ArticlesBallet Hartford: Led by the young, ambitious and resilient
Before the initial lockdown happened in March 2020, dancer Hannah Bush had been looking for a change. She had been freelancing in...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Shani Talmor is keeping community alive
“I didn’t overthink it. I’m a person of feeling and energy; I just go for it,” shares Shani Talmor, describing how she...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesThe Church hosted Martha Graham Dance Company as the first artists in residency
The Church, a new artist residency, exhibition space and creative center in the village of Sag Harbor, recently hosted the Martha Graham...
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1.0KDance Studio OwnerDance/NYC and Gibney publish digital toolkit ‘Reopening Dance in NYC’
Dance/NYC and Gibney have launched Reopening Dance in NYC (reopening.dance.nyc), a digital toolkit that aims to support the planning process that the dance industry faces...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesPeridance Contemporary Dance Company to premiere ‘Reverie’ on Valentine’s Day
New York City’s Peridance Contemporary Dance Company (PCDC) will debut the virtual premiere of Artistic Director Igal Perry’s new work, Reverie, on Valentine’s...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesDancers’ hopes and dreams for 2021
“It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day.” That’s precisely how many people are feeling now – with 2020 behind us and...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Barton Cowperthwaite is delving deeper
“Lights, camera, action!” — there are the sounds of pointe shoes across the Marley and the ruffling of tutus, while the score...
