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Lynn Samuels 1942-2011

by Karen Posted on December 28, 2011

I can’t believe that Lynn Samuels is gone. I have memories of listening to her on WBAI back in the late 1970s/early 1980s in my first apartment.  Back then I was in my early 20s and I rarely had a … Continue reading →

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Un-Settling Occupation – Opening a Conversation 2011 Native American Film + Video Festival Mid-Summer Urban Farm Report Zachary CatazaroDancers Chat with Zachary Catazaro
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Wim Wenders’ Pina in 3D

by Karen Posted on December 26, 2011

Wim Wenders’ Pina in 3D BAM Rose Cinema Official Film Trailer Leonard Lopate Interviews Wim Wenders . Wim Wenders’ film Pina in 3D is a beautiful love letter to Pina Bausch from himself and her dancers.  It’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Sky Dancer – Film by Katja Essen Graham Deconstructed: Acts of Light Sounds of Sokolow – Odes Benjamin Briones Ballet – Choreographer’s Residency
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Mid-Pointe Choreographers Festival

by Karen Posted on December 22, 2011

Mid-Pointe Choreographers Showcase Saturday, October 22, 2011 Merce Cunningham Studio Theater All Photos by Rachel Neville Beauty. Emotion. Artistry. Drama. Humor. Bravura. Musicality. It is all there for the choreographers and dancers of the Mid-Pointe Project Choreographers Showcase, featuring works … Continue reading →

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Latin Choreographer’s Festival Benjamin Briones Ballet – Choreographer’s Residency Latin Choreographer’s Festival 2012 APAP Showcases at Peridance
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Sounds of Sokolow – Odes

by Karen Posted on December 22, 2011

Sounds of Sokolow – Odes Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble November 13, 2011 Merce Cunningham Studio All photos by Meems Though I’d spent years reading about Anna Sokolow, and I’d developed quite a soft spot in my heart for her words and … Continue reading →

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Anna Sokolow’s Lyric Suite Graham Deconstructed: Acts of Light Conflicted Terrain and Infinity – Peridance Contemporary Dance Company Jennifer Muller / The Works – The White Room
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2011 Favorites

by Karen Posted on December 22, 2011

Favorite Experiences: My Sunday visits to Zuccotti Park during the weeks that it was held by Occupy Wall Street/Decolonize Wall Street.  It’s the first time in my life that I ever stood among an assembly of people who were informed, … Continue reading →

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Corn Fields of Bay Ridge Un-Settling Occupation – Opening a Conversation Martha Graham Animation on Google Grab – At the Movies – NMAI
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Garth Fagan Dance

by Karen Posted on December 15, 2011

Garth Fagan Dance Wednesday, October 5, 2011 Joyce Theater All photos by Yi-Chun Wu Program A of the Garth Fagan Dance Company’s Joyce season began with Prelude, which pays tribute to the rituals of the dance class. It opens with … Continue reading →

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Daniela Hoff Dance Company – Shadowlands

by Karen Posted on November 22, 2011

Shadowlands Daniela Hoff Dance Company 2011 Wave Rising Series John Ryan White Wave Theater Friday, October 28, 2011 All photos by Steven Schreiber Daniela Hoff’s Shadowlands is a somber work that explores the subject of fear, “from simple worries to … Continue reading →

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