A Study of Unison
By Julia Cost when i love unison I like watching how faces wear the evening the crease of skin between eye and nose drawing vaguely tighter making everyone look a little more vulnerable, a little more animal I like heavy rain too That the man and woman arguing on a […]
April 12, 2012 | Read Article
The Generosity of an Older Generation
By Emmaly Wiederholt It’s the difference between showing and sharing, the difference between displaying everything and hiding nothing, the difference between proving you have the guts to make a fool out of yourself and indifferently playing the fool. I’m not sure if it’s a matter of intention or maturity, or […]
April 9, 2012 | Read Article
An interview with Costumer Keriann Egeland and Choreographer Aura Fischbeck
From nude to couture, what the audience sees performers wearing radically affects their experience of the performance. In order to take a closer look at the important role costumes play I interviewed costume designer Keriann Egeland and choreographer Aura Fischbeck. Egeland has created costumes for Katie Faulkner, Nina Haft, and […]
April 5, 2012 | Read Article
Measure the Music : Antonio Lauro’s Venezuelan Waltz
By Jake Padilla The 26th Measure of “Carora” by Antonio Lauro; performed by Paquito D’Rivera: The way it feels when I am on the edge of an upward swing — this measures the moment of commitment. It is the point at which I’ve swung at just the […]
April 2, 2012 | Read Article
An Interview with Christian Burns
“Our physical effort to capture and give form to our thoughts and our fleeting perceptions is the base level of the creative act.” “A dancer is in the profession of living one’s life in front of people and among people. To me that is the ultimate function of dance: to […]
March 26, 2012 | Read Article