By Liana Wilson-Graff Max Roach 100, an evening of joyful, activating, and contemplative choreographic work, celebrates the legacy and impact of this artistically immortal jazz musician and activist. A showcase of visual and performance art, […]
Acclaimed choreographer and artist Shein Wei’s, Dongpo: Life in Poems, a wide-sweepingpiece of work chronicling the life of iconic Chinese poet, Su Dongpo (1037-1101), feels like aswirling, ever-evolving breeze with a life of a thousand […]
By Liana Wilson-Graff Sankofa: a Ghanaian word and symbol of a bird with its feet facing forward and head turnebackward, representing the importance of remembering the past, and carrying your roots withyou — “returning to […]
By Liana Wilson-Graff Twyla Tharp Dance makes a splash at The Joyce this week with a masterclass in dancecharacterization. Ranging from gorgeously funny melodrama to ridiculous play with a lot ofheart, there is no shortage […]
Photo by Titus Ogilvie-Laing The sensory experience of watching Music From The Sole’s “I Didn’t Come to Stay”, felt likecutting a piece of thick, smooth fabric and watching its edge slowly curl up. This might […]
By Liana Wilson-Graff Compagnie Hervé KOUBI’s Sol Invictus is a cinematic experience. In a rapid flurry of acrobatics,capoeira, contemporary movement, and b-boy/b-girl tricks manipulated and extended to theirfullest potential, Koubi’s dancers seamlessly craft some of […]
Cuba’s Malpaso Dance Company always puts on an astounding, must-see show and theircurrent run at The Joyce is definitely not an exception. Malpaso takes you on a mesmerizingand energizing journey through three distinct pieces from […]
Liana Wilson-Graff A powerful story, enriched with an abundance of symbols, intricate patterns, and specificity that startles, Once the dust settles, flowers bloom is something to sink your teeth into. This evening-length world of a […]
Percussive Dance at LITTLE ISLAND’S MUSIC & DANCE FESTIVAL 2022 (NYC) revived every audience member when choreographers, dancers, and musicians came together on a sweltering July night through the communal energy of grooving and “percussing,” […]
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