Urban Bush Women presents an insightful evening of celebration at New York City's Dance Theater Workshop entitled Zollar: Uncensored… Jawole’s unapologetically raw interpretation of the beauty and strength of womanhood.
The show begins with Jawole herself standing in a pool of light and continues on with song. The entire show is narrated by the voices of Somi, Pyeng Threadgill, and once again, Jawole herself, who sing folkloric music, traditional to the differen... Read More
As I walk into the Joyce SoHo the stage is already preset sparking my interest as to what is about to come. A chair, a hanging dress and hat, a projection screen, and a coat stand with various coats and hats hang upon it. Hmmmm. I wonder... I also notice panels on the ground and wonder what they are for. The lights go down and Thomas DeFrantz walks out and takes his position.
The show begins and the audience is taken on an abstract journey into the mind of The... Read More
"Freestyle is the art of self discovery. Breaking away from imitating to embrace the fear of creativity"…. This is my favorite quote from a touching and impressive evening with the Groovaloos at The Joyce Theatre here in New York City. The Groovaloos pair acting with hip-hop as they share a themed story of the making of the group. Their 28-section story depicts a freestyle session called “Groove Night,” where a group of dancers show up as individuals, and leave as …... Read More
If you are in that camp that only wants to see super-human trinas with well-toned, to-die-for bodies, crazy extensions, and legs for days, then Complexions is the dance company to see. For their 15th anniversary season at The Joyce Theater, Complexions presents four brand new works. Tonight, I get the chance to witness two of them.
The evening begins with a piece called Dirty Wire choreographed by Co-Artistic Director, Dwight Rhoden, of course. The piece starts with... Read More
Rhapsody's Showcase @ BLVD 12/12/08 Posted On 12/16/2008 00:57:17 by JoiLynn
Rhapsody's Siren Assassins
After Dark Choreographer's Showcase
After the long extensive checking and shuffling of personal belongings and the long wait outside in the freezing cold outside of Boulevards somewhat unorganized and confusing door situation, Rhapsody’s choreography showcase took on a surpr... Read More