Continuing the tradition of its founder, this company showcases a jazzy, fast, and joyous style of movement while highlighting the African American experience.
Suzanne WeissDanceBerkeley,
The Alvin Ailey troupe is back at Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall looking as good as ever — maybe even a little better.
Under the artistic direction of Robert Battle, this large, well-disciplined group of dancers continues the tradition of its ...
David E. MorenoDanceBerkeley,
Trajal Harrell’s sort-of West Coast Premiere,“The Ghost of Montpellier Meets the Samurai,” never really happens according to its choreographer. In fact, it started premiering in 2015 and “still won’t be ready for today’s performance,” announces Harrell from a front row ...
Toba SingerDanceBerkeley,
The City of Brussels, with its gilded Grand Place built on a stodgy metaphorical foundation of bullion, is perhaps the most conservative of European world capitals, known for rolling up its streets, and tucking in its bankers and tourists by ...
What should be a dream team production ends up shriveling the classic's dramatic heart.
Suzanne WeissTheaterBerkeley,
“Bubble bubble, toil and trouble” and for what? An evening of “sound and fury,” signifying, if not nothing, precious little.
Expectation ran high for Berkeley Rep’s visually stunning, starry production of Shakespeare’s Scottish play. Helmed by the great American ...
