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Robert Rutledge

MOVIE REVIEW: Cunningham, a film by Alla Kovgan - 1/6/2020 by Joanna G. Harris
The year 2019 marked the centennial of Merce Cunningham’s birth. In three cities, on what might have been his 100th birthday, April 16, in New York, London and Los Angeles,... (more)
Music and Movement Arising From Bones of Re-Opened IU Eskenazi Museum of Art - 11/14/2019 by Rita Kohn
People flowed in from the newly welcoming ‘back door’ and the always beckoning main entry to experience the re-opening of the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at (more)
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)

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Double Trouble in Dueling “Las Fridas” - 1/14/2020 by Bonnie Rosenstock
“Las Fridas” returned to New York City for an encore engagement (January 9-13, 2020) following a five-performance run last year at the intimate Mark DeGarmo Dance Studio Theater 310. The... (more)
ZviDance’s “MAIM” Overflowed with Passion and Pathos - 1/8/2020 by Bonnie Rosenstock
“MAIM” (pronounced my-im) in Hebrew means water. But the English pronunciation “maim” could be just as appropriate for ZviDance’s outstanding World Premiere (December 18-21, 2019) of the same name, whose... (more)
Dance Kaleidoscope's Latest Production Journeys from Broadway to the City of Light - 1/3/2020 by Rita Kohn
With the world premiere of Dance Kaleidoscope's La Vie on Broadway, January 2 at Indiana Repertory Theatre we experience re-imagined songs from eight musicals old and new including Dear Evan... (more)

Joan Marcus

Hamilton: An American Musical: When Hyperbole is not Hype - 12/13/2019 by Rita Kohn - THEATER REVIEWS
I watch movement. That’s my basic vocation; it’s also what I do as avocation. There’s always a story in the way individuals move alone, and in a group. How we... (more)
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)

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)

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Indianapolis is your Valentine Weekend Dance Destination, Feb. 13-16 - 1/9/2020 by Rita Kohn
Dance Kaleidoscope's American Valentine at Indiana Repertory Theatre's OneAmerica Stage February 13-16 is a powerful, uplifting show that features love and hope about our country in act one, and a... (more)
Neos Dance Theatre’s Robert Wesner Talks About His New Job, The Future Of Neos And The Company’s New Production, 'Home for the Holidays, a Big Band Christmas' - 12/18/2019 by Steve Sucato
On October 31st Neos Dance Theatre co-founder/artistic director Robert Wesner and Mississippi’s Belhaven University announced that he will be joining the Belhaven University Dance Department as senior instructor of dance and resident... (more)
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)

Patricia Rettig

Beef & Boards’ 2020 Season blooms with Steel Magnolias - 1/10/2020 by Patricia Rettig
Filled with both sass and Southern charm, Steel Magnolias opens the 2020 Season at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, with performances now through Feb. 2. (more)
Beef & Boards unwraps A Christmas Story: The Musical for the holidays - 11/22/2019 by Patricia Rettig
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre rings in the holidays with the stage adaptation of the popular movie, A Christmas Story: The Musical. Now on stage for the first time at... (more)
Little Shop of Horrors at Beef & Boards warns: Don’t feed the plants! - 10/9/2019 by Patricia Rettig
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre is ready to satisfy your appetite for some deviously delicious fun this fall with Little Shop of Horrorss. This Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash hit... (more)