The dance world lost a ballet great of the 20th century earlier this year, and American Ballet Theatre, with whom he performed into his 90’s, is throwing a big bash in his honor. The public is invited to celebrate the extraordinary life of the much-loved Frederic Franklin – known …
Six anxious characters in a bar, where nothing much happens. No, it’s not a new sitcom, it’s Joe Goode’s engrossing new piece of dance theatre, Hush, featuring a thrilling and imaginative score performed live by electronic musician Ben Juodvalkis and Foley artist Sudhu Tewari.
Read our review on BACHTRACK.…
Leigh Donlan reports from ODC:
BodyTraffic has quickly put the Los Angeles dance scene back on the map. The company was founded in 2007 by two dancers, Lillian Rose Barbeito and Tina Finkelman Berkett, who met in a L.A. ballet class. Frustrated with a dance scene driven by the movie …
It was raining in Seattle.
Seeking refuge in the magnificent forest of Chihuly at Seattle Center, Ballet to the People downed two cups of Queen City Blend from Seattle’s famed Caffé Vita roastery (“pioneers of the Farm Direct movement, meticulously sourcing the best coffee available while developing long-term, …
Those who detect a thaw in the cold war between the New York and Los Angeles theatre worlds must be smoking something: just because Larry Kramer’s Normal Heart is returning to Los Angeles after 16 years does not mean that the Coasts are viewing each other with any less suspicion. …