Archive: The Roster
As noted by dance writer Lewis Segal in his end of 2014 dance wrap up story: “Angeleno choreographers Melissa Barak, Josie Walsh (both at the Broad) and Jacob Jonas (at Highways) launched impressive, short-term attempts to break into wider renown. But what’s next for… Read the full story
After receiving a rave review by Alastair Macaulay for their recent performance in India, Nrityagram Dance Ensemble has been recognized stateside for this past weekend’s two-show run at the Temple of Dendur in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In Monday’s NY Times publication, Robert Seibert claimed that “The only proper response to dancers… Read the full story
By Ivan Sygoda, Founding Director I remember viscerally the first time my mother took my wee sentient self into New York City on the Long Island Rail Road. I sensed more than heard the tremor of the approaching train. The platform seemed three feet wide, and I pressed myself… Read the full story
RUBBERBANDance Group and David Roussève/REALITY were both acknowledged for their notable work in Wendy Perron’s Best and Worst of 2014. Victor Quijada’s Empirical Quotient was listed under “Best New Choreography” of the year, with Ms. Perron citing that the Montreal-based troupe indeed finds success in fusing the genres of “hip-hop, cirque, and… Read the full story
THE ROSTER SHOWCASE Click image to enlarge for more details. City Center, Studio 4 130 West 56th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues Saturday, January 10, 2015 | 3-5pm Bridgman|Packer Dance @ 3pm TU Dance @ 3:25pm… Read the full story
Congratulations to Social Tango for receiving a National Dance Project Touring Award from New England Foundation for the Arts. The grant goes to support a U.S. tour of the Argentina-based show with up to $35,000 in touring fee subsidies for the… Read the full story
TU Dance is celebrating the start to their 11th performance season with international flair by returning to St. Catherine University’s The O’Shaughnessy with a world premiere commissioned by The O’Shaughnessy and choreographed by Icelandic choreographer Katrin Hall. Hall has been recognized for her extensive performance and directorial history with Iceland Dance… Read the full story
Presented by the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Raphael Xavier‘s “artful and mesmerizing” (Dance Magazine) work titled The Unofficial Guide to Audience Watching Performance will be shown on November 14th and 15th in Burlington, Vermont. Raphael Xavier’s work focuses on his three decade history with the hip hop aesthetic, interchanging thoughtful… Read the full story
Performances by David Dorfman Dance, danceTactics, LCTC – Lorraine Chapman the Company, LEIMAY: Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya, and The Moving Architects. Monday October 13 at 7:30 PM Ailey Citicorp Theater, 405 West 55 Street (at 9th Avenue) Tickets: $15 at the door; $12 on-line purchases; $10… Read the full story
Founding Director Ivan Sygoda is once again attending the biennial Tanzmesse gathering in Dusseldoff, Germany (August 26-30). Tanzmesse is the world’s largest dance-specific convening of choreographers, managers, producers and journalists. Ivan, as part of the American Dance Abroad delegation, will represent American dance in general and members of the extended… Read the full story