Their bodies, formations, and arm placements are grounded in the concept of encircling, moving seamlessly around and about the space, creating a visual ebb and flow.
DanceMotion USA, a cultural diplomacy initiative, is sending the likes of the Trey McIntire Project, Rennie Harris Puremovement and the Seán Curran Company to far-flung corners of the globe.
The Margaret Jenkins Dance Company (MJDC) is pleased to announced the recipients of the 2012 CHIME grant in the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern California.
"I think for many of the dancers this has been one of the biggest productions. It's Michael. You can't go bigger, I think, unless you're working with the man himself."
Women (and one drag queen) in leotards and heels, acting hysterical, animalistic, coy and abusive, tossing their long locks and speaking in baby voices: really, world, is this still where we’re at?
Though the show is interesting and many of the dances unique I found as did a number of other attendees the show to be a bit too political and religious.
ODC's Dancing Downtown season features several intriguing premieres, including "Transit," an unusual collaboration between choreographer KT Nelson and San Francisco bicycle artist Max Chen.