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Richard Move Discusses Restaging ‘The Show (Achilles Heels)’ on Martha Graham Dance Company

Martha Graham Dance Company returns to the Joyce Theater next week with three programs — a mixture of mythological works old and new — collectively titled “Myth and Transformation.” On the first program is Richard Move’s The Show (Achilles Heels), … Continue reading

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Dance on a Dime: 7 Ways to Get Cheap Tickets in New York

Watching dance can be an expensive hobby, particularly in New York, where ticket prices are high and performances happen every night. Listed below are some of the tricks I’ve learned over the past few years to see all kinds of … Continue reading

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Three Works Made Young: The Students of The Juilliard School Dance Limón, Duato & Naharin

For dance fans, March is the most overwhelming month of the New York City cultural calendar. This March brought performances from local American ensembles such as Paul Taylor Dance Company, Mark Morris Dance Group, Martha Graham Dance Company, as well … Continue reading

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Two Parodies of Martha Graham

From all I’ve seen and read of Martha Graham, I’ve gathered two broad facts: that she had intense personality and that she pioneered a strong, instantly recognizable form of modern dance. At the Martha Graham Dance Company’s Friday evening performance … Continue reading

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