Les Grands Ballets Canadiens in Stijn Celis’ Noces Photo by Roland Lorente, courtesy Jacob’s Pillow Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal Ted Shawn Theatre, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, Becket, MA August 17–21, 2005 Reviewed by Wendy Perron This recently revitalized company, back by popular demand after last summer, showed us that Europe is still […]
Bolshoi Ballet State Academic Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Russia May 15–16, 2005 Reviewed by Clive Barnes Just as Balanchine, born and trained in St. Petersburg, is a son of the Maryinsky Ballet, so Massine, born and trained in Moscow, is a son of the Bolshoi. Of course, Massine is hardly the touchstone of the Bolshoi […]
Dance Salad Festival Wortham Center, Cullen Theater, Houston, TX March 24–25, 2005 Reviewed by Nancy Galeota-Wozny Dance Salad sailed into its 10th year as Houston’s only international dance festival with its most ambitious lineup thus far. Producer and director Nancy Henderek presented dancers from 10 companies representing 26 countries, in works by 11 choreographers. […]
Dance Salad Festival Wortham Center, Cullen Theater, Houston, TX March 24–25, 2005 Reviewed by Nancy Galeota-Wozny Dance Salad sailed into its 10th year as Houston’s only international dance festival with its most ambitious lineup thus far. Producer and director Nancy Henderek presented dancers from 10 companies representing 26 countries, in works by 11 choreographers. […]
CaDance Festival Korzo Theater, Theater aan het Spui The Hague, Netherlands November 8?25, 2000 Reviewed by Helma Klooss The residential city of The Hague houses, besides the Netherlands Dance Theater, two important dance festivals: the Holland Dance Festival, coming up November 2001, and CaDance, with which it alternates years. CaDance celebrated its tenth anniversary in […]
NDT III dancer and former principal with National Ballet of Canada Karen Kain. Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann, courtesy Great Performances. The Moving Image: Can’t Stop Now . . . Great Performances, PBS August 23, 2000 Reviewed by Rose Anne Thom The consciousness of theatrical dance as an activity for all ages is one that […]
Amos Ben-Tal & Sintaro O-uel of the Netherlands Dance Theater in Sad Case, choreographed by Paul Lightfoot. Photo by Joris Jan Bos. Holland Dance Festival Lucent Danstheater, Theater aan het Spui, Korzo Theater, The Hague February 4-21, 1998 Reviewed by Helma Klooss The sixth Holland Dance Festival was dedicated to the artists who actually bring […]
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