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Are They Acrobats, Martial Artists or Dancers? All of the Above

By SUSAN REITER

Friday, February 14, 2020 • Dance • 2 comments Share This

Fri Feb 14, 2020 • Dance • 2 comments Share This

The all-male Compagnie Hervé KOUBI brings its hybrid style to the Joyce --- Hervé Koubi's pharmacology degree may not impact his work as a choreographer, but it's a telling indication that he has followed an unusual path in his career. Raised in southern France, he studied dance as well as biology in college, then continued his training...

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15 Dance Performances to See This February

By SUSAN REITER

Friday, January 31, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Fri Jan 31, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Catch two takes on Swan Lake, the Martha Graham Dance Company and a wide range of international dance troupes this month --- February is overflowing with worthy dance performances from all over the world. The Joyce goes global with companies from Brazil, Argentina and France; the Harkness Dance Festival is showcasing a different international troupe...

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Alexei Ratmansky Goes Experimental at New York City Ballet

By SUSAN REITER

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Wed Jan 29, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

The lauded choreographer leaves the classics behind with his latest creation for the company --- There's an electricity in the air as ten New York City Ballet dancers rehearse a brand-new dance by Alexei Ratmansky. Titled Voices, it's the acclaimed choreographer's first world premiere for the company in three years, and the cast is embracing the challenge...

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How a Johannesburg Choreographer Created an African Opera

By SUSAN REITER

Friday, January 10, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Fri Jan 10, 2020 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Gregory Vuyani Maqoma's singular Cion comes to The Joyce Theater --- Most choreographers who've set dances to Maurice Ravel's Boléro lean into its sensuality and drama. But when South African choreographer Gregory Vuyani Maqoma first heard the iconic orchestral piece, he interpreted it in a different way. "It felt like a lament," he says....

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12 Dance Performances to See This January

By SUSAN REITER

Tuesday, December 31, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Tue Dec 31, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

The return of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake, New York City Ballet's new season, international companies and more --- Welcome to a new year of eclectic dance performances. January brings three disparate Swan Lakes, including the return of Matthew Bourne's radical interpretation; plus diverse dance showcases at the Joyce and the 92nd Street Y; international...

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This Aspiring Dancer Had Never Seen a Professional Dance Performance Until TDF

By RAVEN SNOOK

Thursday, December 19, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Thu Dec 19, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

How TDF's Introduction to Dance program changed Antonio Rosario-Richardson's life --- Brooklyn native Antonio Rosario-Richardson first fell in love with dancing at age 8, when Ballet Tech conducted a six-week workshop at his elementary school. Since then, he's studied a variety of styles, initially at Dance Atlantic Inc., now at Talent Unlimited High...

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You've Never Seen a 'Nutcracker' Like This

By SUSAN REITER

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Wed Dec 18, 2019 • Dance • 0 comments Share This

Tap genius Michelle Dorrance puts her stamp on the famous Christmas ballet --- There is a cornucopia of Nutcrackers twirling all over New York this holiday season, but none as exuberant as Michelle Dorrance's tap-dancing take on the Christmas staple. Set to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn's jazzy interpretation of Tchaikovsky's iconic score, The...

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