DANCE REVIEWS
Dance Hybrid ‘In Your Arms’ Charms with Comic Vignettes
Click-clacking sounds of fingers on a keyboard trigger a surreal Parisian hallucination with a twirling pink ballerina, mime, and street artist. Eyes turn to the stage edge. “Oh my God, that’s…
Read MoreArts Radar: When it rains, it pours
You’ll need to study the website and camp in the woods at UC San Diego to catch everything at WoW…
Read MoreMany Firsts in PGK’s ‘The First Time’
Men and women on the rounded stage leaped in plaid skirts akin to naughty school girls. Lively is an understatement. The comic collision of traditional folk and modern dance became a Riverdance parody.
Read MoreDoing the Fringe Fest Foxtrot Fandango to Catch Irresistible Dance
Reverberate’s subtitle is See the Sound. Feel the Dance, and that’s an understatement. You get two platinum programs in one with energized concert dance and chamber music that cuts to the bone.
Read MoreSoggy Pace and Score Dampen ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
As much as the sumptuous rainy dance on stage, grainy films of Lina and Don in their first attempts at talkies float this production to a higher level. The leads are adorable in black and white, even Lina. “Oh Philippe, you shouldn’t have come…” she squawks…
Read More‘more UNICORN’ Reveals More Dance Magic than Expected
Speaking to a recording of her own voice, Seiters directed us to sit down in unison, making sure our butts touched our chairs at the same time. The whimsical echo effect was only the beginning of innovative structures and a wealth of dance invention…At first they seemed to be reliving the drudgery of household chores. Their bare feet got dirtier as they…
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