Wednesday, May 18, 2022

L.A. Dance Project's Boldness Becomes the Norm

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Solo at Dusk . Photo: Josh S. Rose By Susan Yung “The ground was soft, and so were they. Flowers grew over their faces.”       —Bobbi Jene S...
Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Spinning Webs and Seeing Art History in a New Light

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Free the Air . Photo: Susan Yung Years ago, I went to a wedding where I knew almost nobody. It took place in a beautiful setting next to a m...
Wednesday, January 5, 2022

Notable Books of 2021

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Some notable books I read in 2021, and one documentary: Novels: Harlem Shuffle , Colson Whitehead Engaging novel about aspiration, hard work...
Sunday, November 14, 2021

New York Notebook, Fall 2021

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American Utopia . Photo: Matthew Murphy There’s no better season than fall in New York. Upstate, the evolving, brilliant outdoor theater of ...
Friday, September 3, 2021

A Fine Sampler of Contemporary Ballet at the Pillow

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  Karina González, Harper Watters, and Chandler Dalton of Houston Ballet in Reflections . Photo by Christopher Duggan From seeing Jacob’s Pi...
Monday, July 26, 2021

Brian Brooks at Jacob's Pillow—Seeking the Human Touch

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  Evan Fisk, Zack Gonder, and Stephanie Terasaki of Brian Brooks / Moving Company in Closing Distance at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

NYCB Shares Stories at SPAC

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The Concert . Photo courtesy NYCB Another sign of cultural life reviving! New York City Ballet returned live to the stage on a mild evening...