Showing posts with tag: Z Space
Do Be, An Enchanted Evening from Post:Ballet & The Living Earth Show
Leigh Donlan reports from Z Space:
An enchanting, surreal and achingly human evening was delivered last night by Post:Ballet in a collaboration between the company’s founding artistic director Robert Dekkers and the musical duo known as The Living Earth Show.…
Read more →Vital signs: Is contemporary dance alive and kicking in San Francisco?
Leigh Donlan reports from ground zero of contemporary dance in San Francisco:
The arts are the best insurance policy a city can take on itself.
– Woody Dumas, former Mayor of Baton Rouge
San Francisco was once a magnet for artists, an ideal place for them to settle and thrive. …
Read more →Power Plays by Robert Dekkers for Post:Ballet
Like a René Magritte painting come to life, Robert Dekkers’ latest assault on the conventions of theatrical dance piled up one absurd image on another in precise, deliberate fashion, leading us rapidly from a vision of tranquil domesticity into hell and chaos, in concert with Anna Meredith’s seductive …
RAWdance Turns 10
Leigh Donlan reports from Z Space in San Francisco:
RAWdance presented two premieres at Z Space in San Francisco this weekend, commemorating their 10th anniversary summer season. Burn In was an intriguing revision of a previous work. And Turing’s Apple, the strongest piece of the evening, was a …
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