Archive for January, 2009
Barnard Project
Dance Theater Workshop
presents
THE BARNARD PROJECT
with four world premieres by
Nora Chipaumire, Nicholas Leichter
Susan Rethorst, and Morgan Thorson
APRIL 23 – 25 at 7:30pm & APRIL 25 at 2pm
New York, NY, January 29, 2009 – For the fourth year running, Dance Theater Workshop partners with Barnard College on The Barnard Project – a showcase of performances that are [...]
A Beautiful Mess
DTW’s 2009 Fresh Tracks doesn’t disappoint
By QUINN BATSON
Offoffoff.com
The 2009 Fresh Tracks at DTW were all over the place, in a good way. Five of six grabbed and twisted the audience, and pushed it, usually in a good way.
Series of Introductory Explorations: Young Choreographers, Early Works
Dance Review | Fresh Tracks
The New York Times
By GIA KOURLAS
Published: January 26, 2009
Fresh Tracks, the longest-running series at Dance Theater Workshop, may have introduced audiences to choreographers like Meredith Monk, Bill T. Jones and David Parsons, but in recent years there have been few examples of innovation. It might be time to admit that the [...]
iDANZ reviews Fresh Tracks
And the winner is….Fresh Tracks Dance Theater Workshop January 23, 2009
The Fresh Tracks series at Dance Theater Workshop is the most competitive emerging choreographer showcase in New York. The prize, in addition to showing your work, is 50 hours of rehearsal space, along with workshops in grant writing etc. But most importantly, it says that [...]
Dance View Times reviews Fresh Tracks
DTW’s Fresh Tracks
“Public,” “oldscales,” “Everlast and So Badly,” “in the Middle, somewhat aggravated,” “Magic Under My Belt,”Response time with help her out/take 357″
Dance Theater Workshop
New York, NY
January 21, 2009
by Lisa Rinehart
copyright © 2009 by Lisa Rinehart
Dance Theater Workshop’s 43-year-old “Fresh Tracks” series isn’t for the faint of heart. The audience is guinea pig, critic and consumer all [...]
The “10 Questions” 3 Question Quiz! Win FREE TICKETS!!!
Be the first person to answer these 3 questions about artists and shows in our Spring Season correctly and win 2 free tickets to an upcoming performance!
Question #1
Which of the artists is certified as a forklift driver?
Question #2
Which of the pieces in our Spring Season has been performed on the Dance Theater Workshop stage before?
Question [...]
Dance Magazine online reviews DD Dorvillier
DD Dorvillier /human future dance corps
Choreography, A Prologue for the Apocalypse of Understanding, Get Ready!
Dance Theater Workshop, NYC
January 10–17, 2009
Reviewed by Susan Yung
DD Dorvillier turns a performance space into a scientific laboratory where she enlists us, the viewers, as sometimes unwitting guinea pigs for her perceptual experiments. At the start of CPAU, Get Ready!, projected [...]
Deganit Shemy & Company
Dance Theater Workshop
presents
Deganit Shemy & Company
in the world premiere of
Arena
APRIL 16-18, 2009 at 7:30pm
New York, NY, January 23, 2009 – Dance Theater Workshop presents Arena, a world premiere by Israeli and New York-based Deganit Shemy, who Dance Magazine has called “a choreographer with scalding, original theatricality.” With ticking metronomes and recorded crowd noises that [...]
iDANZ Review of DD Dorvillier
Julie Fotheringham reviews DD Dorvillier’s Choreography, A Prologue for the Apocalypse of Understanding, Get Ready! for a new dance social networking site - iDANZ.net.
“It’s scary to think that perception of a thing may be more of what makes a thing than the thing itself, if you get what I’m saying. The first time I saw [...]
Sasa Ascentic
Dance Theater Workshop
presents
Sasa Asentic
in the U.S. premiere of
My private bio-politics
MARCH 5-7, 2009 at 7:30pm
New York, NY, January 14, 2009 – In his solo My private bio-politics presented by Dance Theater Workshop, emerging Serbian choreographer Sasa Asentic examines what it means to be contemporary - personally and publicly. Beginning as an investigation of how dance is [...]
