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Rahi Rezvani

Netherlands Dans Theater 1 & 2's Kunstkamer an Unforgettable Evening of Dance - 10/21/2019 by Helma Klooss
Netherlands Dance Theater celebrated its 60th birthday with a full year of exceptional ballets in 2019 including a program of works by choreographer Jiri Kylián who made NDT world famous... (more)
Hope Mohr Dance's 2019 The Bridge Project Celebrated the Genius of Merce Cunningham - 11/11/2019 by Joanna G. Harris
This past August two former members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Silas Riener and Raushan Mitchell taught a group of artists the technique, choreographic methodology and points of view... (more)
Circa’s “En Masse” Balances Life’s Ups and Downs - 10/29/2019 by Bonnie Rosenstock
Circa, Brisbane, Australia’s contemporary circus company, under the artistic direction of Yaron Lifschitz, returned after a five-year hiatus to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival (October... (more)

Russel Haydn

Jon Lehrer Dance Company Marks Move to New York with Heart-Warming Welcome - 11/30/2019 by Bonnie Rosenstock
Jon Lehrer Dance Company, helmed by Queens-born and -raised Jon Lehrer, celebrated its move to New York City with a welcoming debut performance at Peridance on Saturday, October 19, after... (more)
Indianapolis Ballet New Works Showcase 2019 Plumbs Netherworlds - 11/1/2019 by Rita Kohn
The District Theatre resonated with "Spirits" uplifted, with new choreography delving within the many facets of All Hallows Eve and All Souls Day for Indianapolis Ballet's New Works Showcase 2019,... (more)
2019 New York Butoh Institute Festival offers up Trance-like Beauty - 10/25/2019 by Bonnie Rosenstock
The New York Butoh Institute Festival 2019, curated by Butoh specialist Vangeline, took place from October 10 to October 27 to mark the 60th anniversary of this avant-garde Japanese art... (more)

Crowe's Eye Photography

Forward Momentum: Mariel Greenlee Segues from Dancer to Choreographer-at-large in a Dual Role at Dance Kaleidoscope's “Women Sublime” Oct. 17-20 - 10/17/2019 by Rita Kohn - INTERVIEWS
Mariel Greenlee’s retirement from Dance Kaleidoscope marks a career informed by her impeccable theatricality and musicality whether it be portraying a character, lifting lyrics into their essentiality, or conjuring up... (more)
Broadway in Indianapolis' 'Fiddler on the Roof' Sparkles - 10/4/2019 by Rita Kohn - THEATER REVIEWS
After 55-years, ten Tony wins and other accolades surrounding this worldwide produced and longest-running musical on Broadway [until "Grease" surpassed the 3000 performances mark], we openheartedly love "Fiddler on the... (more)
Indy Shakes inaugurates their new Riverside Park home with a brilliant 'Hamlet' Production - 7/28/2019 by Rita Kohn - THEATER REVIEWS
In its 11th year of providing FREE, professional Shakespeare performances Indianapolis Shakespeare Company presented their production of Hamlet, July 25 - August 3 at the company's new Riverside Park... (more)

Robert Abrams

West Coast Swing at The Mercury Café in Denver, Colorado - 12/23/2015 by Robert Abrams
Outside the mercury was dropping, but inside The Mercury Café the dance was rising. With bright red and white Christmas lights framing the very fine and well loved wooden floor,... (more)
Seeking Friendship in the Front Range - Salsa in Boulder, Colorado - 11/12/2014 by Joanne Zimbler
Why is it that we never do all of the things that we tell ourselves we're going to do as soon as we get some free time or take a... (more)
Seeking Friendship in the Front Range - Hip Hop in Boulder, Colorado - 10/25/2014 by Joanne Zimbler
Growing up in a suburban middle class neighborhood in the 70's many little girls, myself included, eagerly obliged when our parents signed us up for dance classes, the ballet, tap,... (more)

Bill Hebert

The Debut of Canada’s RUBBERBANDance Group Brings with it a Unique Blend of Hip Hop and Contemporary Dance Styles - 11/4/2019 by Steve Sucato
One of the early pioneers of the seamless blending of hip hop dance styles and those of contemporary dance, Victor Quijada’s Montreal-based RUBBERBANDance Group has, the past decade or so,... (more)
Indianapolis Ballet: In Rehearsal for “An Evening of Balanchine”: Part 1 - 9/24/2019 by Rita Kohn
Violette Verdy danced with New York City Ballet 1958-1977, followed by stints as a director of ballet companies, and as Professor of Music [Dance] at Indiana University from 1984 until... (more)
Of Gods and Mortals: Elu Dance Company Remounts their Acclaimed 2016 Production ‘barefaced’ - 9/11/2019 by Steve Sucato
One of the best local dance productions of the 2015-16 season, Elu Dance Company‘s barefaced was a thoughtful, poignant and smartly conceived dance-theater work based on C. S. Lewis’ 1956... (more)