News of Note: What You Might Have Missed in January 2023
Here are the latest promotions, appointments and departures, as well as notable awards and accomplishments, from January 2023.
Kinetic Light’s Laurel Lawson Shares Her Protein-Packed Custard Bites
Laurel Lawson, a choreographic collaborator, dancer, designer and engineer with Kinetic Light, grew up in the kitchen. Her family owned a restaurant in her native Atlanta and, as she got older, she made her way from working the cold station to baking bread to running the grill, squeezing in shifts before and after school.
How Can Blind and Partially Sighted Audiences Get a Complete Dance Experience?
While you might think of dance as a primarily visual art form, performances engage us on multiple levels. Our ears take in the score, the artists’ breathing patterns, fellow audience members’ reactions, and the physical percussion made by the dancers’ footfalls and partnering. All of this information is available to audience members with limited to […]
June's Best Performance Bets, Chosen by DM Writers and Editors
This month’s picks include premieres, Little Princes and a principal dancer’s farewell that’s sure to leave you sobbing. Here are the shows our writers and editors around the country are most excited to catch. Pearls in PA STAYCEE PEARL dance project & Soy Sos Kitoko Chargois, Courtesy PearlArts Studios PITTSBURGH Choreographer Staycee Pearl is on […]