Friday, December 27, 2013

Ephemeralist's 2013 Highlights

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Books The Good Lord Bird by James McBride Praised to the hilt already, but I'll keep recommending this funny, lighthearted, insightf...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Ailey—Celebrating Matthew Rushing, and 3 Premieres

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Aszure Barton's LIFT . Photo: Paul Kolnik Ailey is like a big ocean liner, steaming along, impervious to swells, waves, sharks, and ...
Thursday, December 19, 2013

Juilliard's New Dances Plus: A Pina Bausch Revival and Three New Dances

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Wind von West, by Pina Bausch Juilliard's New Dances series showcases the school's accomplished dance students by class year. Bu...
Monday, December 9, 2013

Chéri—A Romance in Dance

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Alessandra Ferri & Herman Cornejo. Photo: Joan Marcus Chéri , based on the novella by Colette, continues  Martha Clarke's  uniqu...
Saturday, December 7, 2013

Glorious Notorious, A Chronicle of Dance Artists

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Cristina Moura (2007) Peggy Jarrell Kaplan's exhibition at Ronald Feldman Gallery in Soho, Glorious Notorious  (through Dec 21) chro...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

L'Allegro—Will there ever be another?

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Spencer Ramirez, right. Photo: Kevin Yatarola Can a dance like Mark Morris' L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato ever be made...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Book Rec: The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

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I was just sitting down to put fingers to keys about James McBride's The Good Lord Bird , took a moment to read the newspaper, and saw t...