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Walking in Two – Tom Pearson and Donna Ahmadi

by Karen Posted on November 16, 2010

Dance New Amsterdam Heritage Series: Contemporary First Nation Tom Pearson | Third Rail Projects and Donna Ahmadi | Mantis Dance Theater With Walking in Two, Tom Pearson  and Donna Ahmadi set out to address questions of Native identity.  Sidestepping the … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Muller / The Works – The White Room

by Karen Posted on November 12, 2010

Years ago I read an interview with a musician.  He was asked to name the people who had influenced his work.  He replied that he’d been influenced by every single person he’d ever met. This line has been with me … Continue reading →

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Suite Summer Dance Festival An Evening With New Chamber Ballet Royal Danish Ballet – Works & Process at the Guggenheim Big Thanks To Works and Process and Pacific Northwest Ballet
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Cedar Lake at The Joyce

by Karen Posted on November 9, 2010

Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at The Joyce Theater — Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 7:3o p.m. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet is one of my favorite companies.  Their dancers are gorgeous and they possess impeccable technique, but what I love most … Continue reading →

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American Ballet Theatre’s Swan Lake Keigwin + Company’s Exit at the Joyce APAP 2014 at Peridance Ronald K. Brown and Evidence at the Joyce
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DeMa Dance Company’s Bolero Extravaganza

by Karen Posted on November 2, 2010

I haven’t had the chance to see any of the rehearsals yet, but work on Yesid Lopez’s new piece for the DeMa Dance Company, Bolero Extravaganza, is well underway.  You can click here to read a little bit more about … Continue reading →

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Fred Tomaselli at The Brooklyn Museum

by Karen Posted on October 25, 2010

One of the first pieces in the exhibit, whose name I’ve forgotten, is a panoramic view of constellations.  And the stars are labeled.  On the left side, each star is labeled for a species that’s become extinct.  On the right … Continue reading →

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