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Tag Archives: Wendy Whelan
Kyle Abraham on “Another Night,” His New Work for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Be sure to read my interview with Kyle Abraham for The Brooklyn Rail. In it, Abraham — an exceedingly busy choreographer — discusses Another Night (his new work for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater), his two-year residency at New York Live … Continue reading
Speed and Skin: Stephen Petronio Company Performs Four Works at the Joyce Theater
Since founding his company in 1984, Stephen Petronio has amassed a loyal following, not to mention an impressive roster of collaborators, including sought-after artists such as Rufus Wainwright, Lou Reed, Cindy Sherman, Laurie Anderson, and Nico Muhly. At his company’s 15th season at the Joyce Theater … Continue reading
Posted in Contemporary Dance, Joyce Theater
Tagged Cindy Sherman, City of Twist, Ethersketch I, Intravenous Lecture, Joyce Theater, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Nico Muhly, Rufus Wainwright, Stephen Petronio, Steve Paxton, The Architecture of Loss, Underland, Valgeir Sigurdsson, Vivienne Westwood, Wendy Whelan
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An All-Wheeldon Afternoon: New York City Ballet in Les Carillons, Polyphonia & DGV: Danse à Grande Vitesse
At New York City Ballet, programs devoted to George Balanchine or Jerome Robbins — the company’s founding choreographers — are common. Far from monotonous, such performances offer opportunities to contrast moods and styles within each choreographer’s body of work, and … Continue reading
Posted in Ballet, Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet
Tagged Adrian Danchig-Waring, After the Rain, Christopher Wheeldon, Craig Hall, DGV: Danse à Grande Vitesse, George Balanchine, Georges Bizet, Gonzalo Garcia, Gyorgy Ligeti, Jerome Robbins, L’Arlésienne, Les Carillons, Lincoln Center, Michael Nyman, Musique à Grande Vitesse, New York City Ballet, Polyphonia, Royal Ballet, Teresa Reichlen, Tiler Peck, Tyler Angle, Wendy Whelan
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The Many Moods of Jerome Robbins: New York City Ballet Performs a Triple-Bill by the Founding Choreographer
The greatest strength of New York City Ballet’s repertory is its sheer variety. Although George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins admired each other’s work, the company’s two founding choreographers approached classical dance differently. One could count on Balanchine for abstraction; Robbins … Continue reading
Posted in Ballet, Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet
Tagged Alban Berg, Ask Le Cour, ballet, Chopin, classical dance, George Balanchine, Georgina Pazcoguin, In G Major, Jerome Robbins, Les Sylphides, Maria Kowroski, Michel Fokine, New York City Ballet, NYCB, Ravel, The Concert, Tyler Angle, Wendy Whelan
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