‘performance’ Archives
THE BESSIES
The New York Dance and Performance Awards, aka The Bessies, will take place Monday October 18, 2010 at 8 pm at Symphony Space in New York City. All lovers and supporters of dance are invited! Please come to celebrate dance work being honored and to [...]
DANCE MEDIA NETWORKING
On April 8, Dance/NYC announced the launch of their new site, now being beta tested by the community. It’s a good looking, easy to navigate new site with many of the features you might expect from a social network for dance in New York City. While [...]
WASHINGTON IS OUT OF TOUCH
Three things stand out like lipstick on a pig in Sarah Kaufman’s stupefying rip on dance based on a rather narrow perspective formed inside the beltway. The original article, which has generated a lively discussion on social networking sites, [...]
RECENT REVIEWS
Originally published in Gay City News, here are four short reviews of recent performances in New York City that integrated media using a variety of approaches and aesthetics.
The Artist is Present
In a room surrounded by the artifice of mediation at MoMA, Marina Abramovic suspends temporal consciousness inside her cone of re-privation. She appears as in a physically meditative state, and it is fascinating to watch the transformation of those [...]
BROWN ALPHA MALES
Grupo de Rua: H3 Dance Theater Workshop Feb 20 – 23 at 7:30pm The concept of “moving beyond hip-hop,” probably intended as a clever dance slogan, carries a loaded message that isn’t really evident in H3—a 50-minute occasion of [...]
