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Some Dance This Week ~

10/18/2017

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PictureNorsworthy and Carcone
David Norsworthy and Kristen Carcone
Alchemical Studios, The Lab 
October 20

For one-evening-only, the presenting organization, Inception To Exibition (ITE) will showcase the recipients of their "Dance Space Grant for 2017/2018," Norsworthy and Carcone, in an informal showing of works-in progress. "ITE is passionate about the creation, presentation, and building a community of artists," writes Sarah Kleinke, ITE's Dance Curator / Director of Administration.  ITE provides space grants for the purpose of creating new work in the disciplines of dance and theater. Recipients are generally awarded $350-$1000.  Find out more here
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Pam Tanowitz
Alexander Kasser Theater

October 19 - 22
Peak Performances will present the New York / New Jersey premiere and co-commissioned work New Work for Goldberg Variations, by choreographer Tanowitz and pianist Simone Dinnerstein, and seven Tanowitz dancers—Maggie Cloud, Jason Collins, Christine Flores, Lindsey Jones, Maile Okamura, Melissa Toogood and Netta Yerushalmy—“…moving all around her, translating the music into movement with a slyly deconstructed classical dance vocabulary,” according to the release.  Find out more here 
 
Sarah Michelson
The Kitchen
October 18 - 21

For Michelson's new work, October2017/\ described as "Playful, demanding, rigorous and inscrutable...[she]...considers her daily working practice to be a continuum that hybridizes itself with each institutional context as she composes each presentation on its own terms, with its own chronological and artistic conditions," notes the release.  Find out more here 

Tero Saarinen Company
The Joyce Theater
October 18 – 22
As part of Joyce Theater’s “Ice Hot New York Festival,” the Finnish-based, Tero Saarinen Company with the New York premiere of Saarinen’s evening length work, Morphed (2014) which “…showcases a cast of seven male dancers who charge the stage with virile energy and strength, as themes of sensuality and the abundant emotions and artistry of a man are explored,” according to the release.  Find out more here
 
Marc Bamuthi Joseph
BAM
October 18 – 21
Poet-performer Marc Bamuthi Joseph’s  evening-length /peh-LO-tah/, which “…explores the links between dance and sport, as well as the complexities of soccer… as a source of both joy and exploitation,” will premier as part of BAM’s Next Wave Festival, notes the release. Find out more here
 
Vangeline Theater
Howl!
October 19
The New York Butoh Institute and Vangeline Theater presents Queer Butoh 2017, a free three-hour evening of site-specific Butoh performances with three LGBT/Q Butoh artists from San Francisco, Chicago and New York.  Find out more here 
 
nicHi douglas
JACK
October 19 – 28
In Black Girl Magic Show!, “…an absurdist dance theatre lecture by playwright/performer nicHi douglas on Black female identity…[douglas]… Utilizing African Diasporan histories, Black feminist theory, and a lot of stuff …to unpack, re-pack, and de-pack the Black female experience in America as witnessed by one Black woman - The Professor,” notes the release.  Find out more here 

Brother(hood) Dance! (Orlando Zane Hunter, Jr and Ricarrdo Valentine) and J'Sun Howard
Danspace Project
October 19 – 21
In a shared evening, Howard will present Working on Better Version of Prayers: Volume 1, and in how to survive a plague, “Hunter and Valentine “…explores methods of healing, care-giving, as they share living testimonies,” notes the release.  Find out more here
 
Pam Tanowitz
Alexander Kasser Theater
October 19 - 22
Peak Performances will present the New York / New Jersey premiere and co-commissioned work New Work for Goldberg Variations, by choreographer Tanowitz and pianist Simone Dinnerstein, and seven Tanowitz dancers—Maggie Cloud, Jason Collins, Christine Flores, Lindsey Jones, Maile Okamura, Melissa Toogood and Netta Yerushalmy—“…moving all around her, translating the music into movement with a slyly deconstructed classical dance vocabulary,” according to the release.  Find out more here 

Walter Dundervill
Pioneer Works
October 20 - 22

Dundervill latest work Skybox "...begins where his previous work 
ARENA left off - with a group of mysterious individuals gathered in the skybox of a stadium," according to the release. Skybox is co-presented with NYLA.  Find out more here

Sundays on Broadway – Various Artists
Cathy Weis Projects/WeisAcres
October 22
Sundays on Broadway, a free and intimate, ongoing series featuring performances, film screenings and discussions, presented by the Cathy Weis Projects at WeisAcres, continues with “Shared evening: Lisa Nelson, Jennifer Monson/Zeena Parkins, Seline Baumgartner.  Find out more here
 
Pentacle’s Fall Further VI – Various Artists
Dixon Place
October 22
Pentacle Presents: Fall Further VI its annual fall showcase featuring the works of Pentacle Gallery artists and guests. This year’s performance includes works from CoreDance Contemporary, danceTactics performance group, Hanna Q Dance Company, SYREN Modern Dance and The Moving Architects.  Find out more here
 
Limón Dance Company
Aaron Davis Hall
October 24
The Company will present two acclaimed works by legendary dancer-choreographer José Limón to Harlem audiences for the first time.  On the program is The Moor’s Pavane (1949) and A Choreographic Offering (1964).  Find out more here 

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    I am a performer, historian, consultant and dance writer. I am a Empire State College's online program Center for Distance Learning.  I am also a former faculty member at The Ailey School and the Alvin Ailey/Fordham University dance major program, Hunter College, Sarah Lawrence College (Guest), Kean University and The Joffrey Ballet School's Jazz and Contemporary Trainee Program.  I write on dance for The Amsterdam News, Dance Magazine and various publications.  Click below to read more about me at my home page - "About Me."

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