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Dance Alloy company members Michael Walsh and Gwen Hunter Ritchie are shown onscreen and onstage in Translocations: What If? Photograph by Sarah Higgins Dance Alloy McConomy Auditorium Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania September 14, 1999 Reviewed by Karen Dacko Carnegie Mellon University, has instituted Wats: On?-The Jill Watson Festival Across the Arts, an annual three-day […]

Nina Ananiashvili and Principals of the Bolshoi Ballet Ted Shawn Theatre, Jacob’s Pillow Becket, Massachusetts August 25-29, 1999 Reviewed by Iris Fanger The performance by Nina Ananiashvili and eight other stars of the Bolshoi Ballet seemed like the good old days, before the end of the Iron Curtain also put an end to the Russian […]

David Taylor Dance Theatre Riverwalk Center Breckenridge, Colorado August 13-14, 1999 Reviewed by Janine Gastineau When the snows melt, Colorado shuts down its ski runs and earns its bread and butter through an increasingly popular venture here?the performing arts. In Breckenridge the glorious backdrop of the Rocky Mountains was the setting for a first-ever collaboration […]

Kirov Academy students Adrienne Canterna and Jae Yong Ohm dance the pas de deux in La Bayadere for the end of term performance. Photo: Paolo Galli, Courtesy of The Kirov Academy Kirov Academy of Ballet Kirov Academy Washington, D.C. June 12, 1999 Reviewed by Judith Lynne Hanna The Kirov Academy’s Juneconcert, “To Honor Agrippina Vaganova,” […]

Elisa Monte’s choreography in Hurricane Deck, here with Nadine Mose and Marden Ramos, explores the struggle between partners to communicate. Photo: Julie Lemberger Monte/Brown Dance Joyce Theater New York City, New York June 8­20, 1999 Reviewed by K.C. Patrick If you didn’t have a history of seeing the fore-running company, Elisa Monte Dance since 1981, […]

Photographer Marty Sohl’s photograph of a traditional dancer from Kala Vandana Dance Center (India) captures the beauty of the 1999 SF Ethnic Dance Festival. San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco, California June 1-27, 1999 Reviewed by Rita Felciano In San Francisco the annual return of thetwenty-one-year-old Ethnic Dance Festival (EDF) […]

Cairo Opera Ballet Opera House, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Washington, D.C. May 26, 1999 Reviewed by George Jackson Hollywood used to have it in for opera, and a frequent target was Aida‹depicted with overripe singers, too many supernumeraries, moth-eaten elephants, and dancers contriving to move in a two-dimensional way. Cairo Opera […]

Andrew Thompson as the Artist and Patricia Renzetti as his Muse in Martin Fredmann’s new ballet Dreamspace. Photo: Terry Shapiro, Courtesy of Colorado Ballet Colorado Ballet Auditorium Theater Denver, Colorado May 8-14, 1999 Reviewed by Janine Gastineau While a ballet company’s technicalability, ensemble dancing, versatility, and expressiveness are often revealed by their grasp of the […]