8 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend
Our guide to dance performances happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
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#SpeakingInDance: Lar Lubovitch Is Looking for Poets
Watch a portion of “Little Rhapsodies,” which features Mr. Lubovitch’s lush, flowing movement.
#SpeakingInDance: Empowerment, Martha Graham-Style
A section of “Chronicle” (1936), Graham’s scorching, all-female response to fascism.
Lucinda Childs Gets Off the Floor in Piece for the Graham Company
Ms. Childs used to be the antithesis of Martha Graham. But now she’s reworking a 1999 dance in a way that synthesizes their approaches.
#SpeakingInDance: Haunted by the Familiar
The choreographer and dancer Jack Ferver made this duet, part of his new show “Everything Is Imaginable,” for himself and his old friend Reid Bartelme.
Review: A Reimagined ‘Giselle,’ With South African Roots
The choreographer Dada Masilo’s “Giselle” mixes contemporary dance with traditional Tswana movement. But it is more about look than sensation.
Who Made Them Feel Mighty Real?
In Jack Ferver’s new work, dancers perform solos about their inspirations: Judy Garland, Brian Boitano, Martha Graham and — wait for it — My Little Pony.
#SpeakingInDance: Tape Heads and Bodies
In “What will we be like when we get there,” Joanna Kotze and Netta Yerushalmy share the stage with a composer, who creates the score live, and an artist, who uses tape to paint the floor.
Bringing Back ‘Dougla’ Is a Family Affair
Carmen de Lavallade and her son, Leo Holder, make sure Geoffrey Holder’s spirit is in the room as Dance Theater of Harlem prepares “Dougla.”
8 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend
Our guide to dance performances happening this weekend and in the week ahead.
