To close out their week of performances at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presented a program on Sunday, June 16 that featured new works and old favorites: Ronald K. Brown’s Four Corners, which had its world premiere earlier in the week; Kylián’s always interesting Petite Mort; and the classic Revelations, which continues to be a crowd favorite (and rightly so). Continue reading
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Music Box Theatre, June 22, 2013
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June 22, 2013 in Photography, Theatre, Uncategorized
Tagged Broadway, Music Box Theatre, Musicals, New York City, NYC, Photos, Pippin, Theatre
Ha’penny Bridge, Dublin
St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin
If it is possible to fall in love with a place after being there for less than 24 hours, then that’s what appears to have happened between me and Dublin. The first time I saw it was a one-day whirlwind, a brief stop on part of a longer journey, but I saw enough to leave me desperately wanting more – and, one year later, back I was. Continue reading
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Pianos in Lincoln Center, June 16, 2013
taken at intermission from the balcony of the David H. Koch Theater
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June 16, 2013 in Photography, Uncategorized
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In the program notes to Blush, performed by Gallim Dance at BAM last week, Andrea Miller, the work’s choreographer and the artistic director of Gallim, mentions some of the emotions a blush is caused by: discomfort, embarrassment, anger, love. Typically, one might recoil from the sensations that inspire a blush, but Miller’s hour-long work forces the viewer to confront these unsettling feelings in all their complexity. Continue reading
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Barre Hopping 