24 MARCH 2016
San Francisco jolted by the titanic Dances at a Gathering and L’Allegro
Spring is tiptoeing in, but you would never know it from the winter storms that have battered the San Francisco Bay Area. …
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23 MARCH 2016
Annie Leibovitz Writes History with WOMEN: New Portraits
Leigh Donlan reported from the Presidio:
San Francisco will be the only West Coast host in the global tour of Annie Leibovitz’s WOMEN: New Portraits, opening March 25 at 649 Old Mason Street in the Presidio’s Crissy Field. It is free to the public. …
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23 MARCH 2016
New York Theatre Ballet and NYU Steel Raise the Roof at New York Live Arts
Rarely these days do ballet companies place large bets on emerging choreographers, particularly female choreographers.
Rarely do the East and Left Coasts of dance acknowledge each other’s existence.
And rarely do ballet companies take enormous musical risks.…
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21 MARCH 2016
A mind-blowing Dorian Gray at Milwaukee Ballet
Proving once again that great dance flourishes beyond the East and West coasts, Dorian Gray materialized at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee in February.…
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20 MARCH 2016
Scattershot Parting Shots from D.I.R.T., Dance in Revolt(ing) Times
“Sometimes art for art’s sake is not enough,” proclaimed the program notes for D.I.R.T., Dance in Revolt(ing) Times, the political dance festival that took San Francisco’s Dance Mission Theater by storm in February.…
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