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Ties That Bind at the Painted Bride

A nice sampling of the city’s young professionals, as well as food for thought on the ties that manifest in the lifeworld of an art scene, and the pleasures and challenges of shared concerts.
December 14, 2011
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Koresh Scores: Twenty Years and Counting

Providing work for dancers is grounds enough for a standing ovation, but Koresh XX Years offered other reasons to applaud.
December 7, 2011
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My Drama with Dance Competitions

Our correspondent reports why you'll see him in the front row at the Annenberg for Champions of Dance.
December 5, 2011
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Seen & Heard: The Remix

A picture of Seen & Heard that moves beyond the impressions generated by the four authors whose words are reconfigured here, to a thickly textured remembrance.
November 30, 2011
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Many Feet, One Step: Kùlú Mèlé Leads a Journey

An evening of dance that dazzled, astounded and—above all—emphasized the enduring power of community.
November 30, 2011
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What Makes Ballet Contemporary?

The opening night of BalletX's Fall Series 2011 provoked curiosity in me about what defines a ballet as contemporary.
November 30, 2011
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Pulling Strings: Chunky Move’s Connected

A light-filled mobile, electronic music, patches of light, and five performers who dance, speak, act, and finish the mobile’s assemblage – all weave integrally into the work’s fabric.
November 23, 2011
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Lionel Popkin and Gabrielle Revlock at the Performance Garage

The declarative title of Lionel Popkin's "There Is An Elephant In This Dance" cued us to look for a pachyderm. But "Aida" it ain't.
November 22, 2011
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