A pandemic-era corollary to “The show must go on!” is “The show’s reviewer must arrive 15 minutes before curtain.” Why? …
Dance
Twyla Tharp celebrated her 60th year of creating stunning and often provocative works at Zellerbach Hall with the West Coast…
The June 2024 announcement of the death of Karl Burnett, beloved stager of Kenneth MacMillan’s “Manon,” evoked memories of his…
The Whitney Museum exhibit Edges of Ailey is breathtaking in its artistic scope and documentation of the life, work and…
La Emi, the Santa Fe-based flamenco, artist has grown-up before my eyes. I’ve been living in Santa Fe and writing…
State of Play wrapped up its ambitious dance festival this weekend at ODC Theater, arguably the best season of its…
There were not many stars in the night sky above the Frost Amphitheater, possibly because those that shined most brightly…
Opening weekend at the Vail Dance Festival included a full performance Friday of the classic Balanchine ballet “Serenade,” along with…
“Roberts has not only confirmed that he is one of the vital choreographers at work and one of the most…
BalletX finished up their 2023-24 regular season with a wide-ranging program of three premiere ballets the showcased the company’s artistic…
The 37th Albuquerque International Flamenco Festival once again brings the cream of the crop of Spanish (and non-Spanish) flamenco artists…
In the ongoing conversations about choreography that I shared with Fernando Alonso, architect of the Cuban ballet training system, he…
American Ballet Theatre’s farm team, the Studio Company, is made up of 13 dancers age 17-21. These aren’t just any…
A dark scrim with the words Anna Karenina projected on it disappears into projected vapors that threaten to obscure the…