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Growing up in New Zealand, Black Grace dance company founder Neil Ieremia looked to his Samoan roots for creative inspiration. New Orleans native Michelle N. Gibson fled the devastation of
Jacob's Pillow has a lot to celebrate this summer.On the heels of its June 11 ribbon-cutting, celebrating the reopening of the renovated Ted Shawn Theatre — its flagship performance space
With Jacob’s Garden, they’re renewing the past for a sustainable future Jocelyn Ruggerio © Christopher Duggan Garlic planting at Jacob's Garden. BECKET — When MOMA invited Adam Weinert to reconstruct some of Ted Shawn’s early solo works in 2013 as part of its 20 Dancers for the XX Century dance program, he seized the opportunity. Like many male dancers, he feels indebted to the modern dance pioneer for forging a pathway for male bodies in that art form. Ted Shawn and his Men Dancers performed only until 1940, and Weinert speculates that it is perhaps because of the ...
Six bright spots in dance this year Though live performing is virtually at a standstill, dance hasnât stopped moving in 2020. By Karen Campbell and Jeffrey Gantz Globe Correspondent,Updated December 18, 2020, 10:01 a.m. Email to a Friend Addie Tapp and Patrick Yocum in Jerome Robbins's "Glass Pieces."Liza Voll/Boston Ballet As with all the arts, the dance world has been devastated by the pandemic. The art form is fueled by the kinetic energy of bodies in motion, an energy that soars over the footlights to engage an audience with an impact not just artistic, but visceral. The loss of that...