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Shimon Attie Resurrects “Hitler on Ice” With Afro-Brazilian Dance

Avatar photo by Luke Williams October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

The intention behind the seemingly bizarre combination was, according to Attie, “to give visual form to the shared American and Brazilian reality of nationalistic divisions that defines our political present.”

Posted inFilm

Dancers Bring Reggaeton and Arson to the Streets of Chile in Ema

Avatar photo by Hannah Strong August 11, 2021August 11, 2021

Pablo Larraín’s intense drama expertly captures the agony and ecstasy of grief and guilt.

Posted inPerformance

Boogie With Patrisse Cullors in a Virtual Electric Slide

by Matt Stromberg March 15, 2021March 25, 2021

On Sunday April 11, Patrisse Cullors will be restaging “F*ck White Supremacy, Let’s Get Free” online for a global audience.

Posted inArt

Dance and Move Your Way Through Afrolatinx Music History

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell October 28, 2020November 5, 2020

As part of Cyber Healing, artist Moréna Espiritual will be leading a dance workshop designed to “combat the erasure of Black history within Latinx culture.”

Posted inArt

A Senegalese Dance School Reinterprets Pina Bausch

Avatar photo by Jay Chen July 8, 2020June 9, 2022

Days before The Rite of Spring was to premiere, the pandemic hit. The unprecedented all-Black cast rehearsed the dance one last time on the beach, resulting in a moving film that is now streaming online.

Posted inArt

Queer Art Workers Reflect: Eva Yaa Asantewaa Supports Dancers Speaking Out Against a Capitalist System

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell June 6, 2020November 5, 2020

LGBTQ Pride month is now. Every day in June, we are celebrating the community by featuring one queer art worker and asking them to reflect on what this moment means to them.

Posted inArt

Dancers and Performers Offer “Real Talk” on Canceled Shows, Contracts, and More

Avatar photo by Dessane Lopez Cassell May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

This week, contributors to the living document “Creating New Futures” will host a conversation focused the ripple effects of the pandemic and the need for radical change in the arts.

Posted inNews

Archive of Martha Graham’s Life Acquired by New York Public Library

by Sarah Rose Sharp May 11, 2020

Highlights from the collection include Isamu Noguchi’s set drawings for Seraphic Dialogue and an extensive photograph collection of Graham’s canon.

Posted inFilm

Behind the Scenes of Restaging Merce Cunningham for 3D

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel March 19, 2020March 19, 2020

Hyperallergic has an exclusive clip from the upcoming DVD release of the dazzling documentary Cunningham.

Posted inPerformance

The Spiritual Side of Performance

by Anthony Haden-Guest February 15, 2020February 14, 2020

A performance series that asks, “What is sacredness?”

Posted inOpinion

A Master Class in Frustration: Notes on Cunningham From a Critic and Dance Lover

Avatar photo by Laila Pedro December 12, 2019December 12, 2019

I’ve studied dance nearly my whole life. I understand well the ways it can be inscrutable and transcendent. More often than not, the new documentary reveals how little dance is understood, and the pitfalls of trying to represent it.

Posted inPerformance

Yvonne Rainer’s Conceptual Chess, Revived and Restaged

by Cassie Packard November 22, 2019November 22, 2019

In its first performances since 1965, the recent Performa revival of Rainer’s Parts of Some Sextets prompts considerations of how we can safeguard the choreographer’s visionary oeuvre while staying true to her vision.

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