Tag: Dance Place
‘Many Extra Only More’: Big homegrown dance wows
Choreographer Sarah Beth Oppenheim knows what she’s doing at every moment of this large-scale romp and rumination.
Review: ‘New Releases Choreographers Showcase’ at Dance Place
Back in the '60s, Bob Dylan wrote “The Times They Are a-Changing,” an ode to protest, social change and the country’s mood moment. Dance...
In the Moment: ‘What’s Going On: The Marvin Gaye Project’ at...
As DC area performing arts companies continue to grapple with advancing issues of social justice into the public realm in these stressful days, DC...
Review: ‘What’s Going On: Life, Love, and Social Justice’ at Dance...
Walking into Dance Place for the world premiere of choreographer and dancer Vincent Thomas’s What’s Going On: Life, Love, and Social Justice, an homage...
Review: ‘Kitchen Sink Fest’ at Dance Place
The amount of possibility encapsulated in one minute is a daunting thing to think about, and I pondered such a thing as I waited...
In the Moment: ‘Kitchen Sink Fest’ at Dance Place Part 1:...
This summer’s Kitchen Sink Fest at Dance Place is showcasing a curated, meant-to-provoke on-lookers, dance and theater technical design elements collaboration. From Kitchen Sink Fest...
‘See Between The Lines’ by Jane Franklin Dance at Dance Place
Jane Franklin Dance presented three performance pieces last night at Dance Place: "Incidence," "Nested, and "Wash Over You, Part 1." As a whole, they...
Bowen McCauley Dance 20th Anniversary Celebration at Dance Place
Bowen McCauley Dance is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary season with a four-piece retrospective. All choreographed by Lucy Bowen McCauley, the opening number takes...
2015 Capital Fringe Review: ‘The Second Coming of Joan of Arc’
In theatre generally, and in Washington, D.C. particularly, it is quite common for theatre companies to take a classic story and update it in...
2015 Capital Fringe Preview #18: ‘Poe Whitman’ with Robert Michael Oliver
Robert Michael Oliver Returns to Capital Fringe with Poe Whitman
A Repertoire of Two of America 's Literary Giants
Following last year's sold-out performances of Song...
Enter by 8 PM Tonight To Win One of 5 Pairs...
Enter to win a pair of tickets to Dakshina's performances
Dakshina is giving away 5 pairs of tickets to their Spring performances May 2nd and 3rd...
‘We Wait in the Darkness by Rosy Simas Danse at Dance...
As a long-time dance observer, I like to say the language of dance is universal and that in performance specificity on stage can imbue...
In The Moment: Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company Presents ‘Persistent Voices’...
In early May, Daniel Phoenix Singh and the Dakshina/Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company will be premiering a dance theater work at Dance Place and at...
‘Just Be’ at Revision Dance Company
On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 4 pm, the audience at Dance Place was treated to an enlightening and entertaining dance-video performance titled Just Be,...
‘Join in the Dream’ at ClancyWorks at Dance Place
Join in the Dream featuring ClancyWorks Dance Company and Guest Choreographers, Deborah Riley and Susan Shields, performed this weekend at Dance Place, and provided...
An Interview with Choreographer Maida Withers on ‘Collision Course – a.k.a....
Maida Withers is an artist with extraordinary gifts for dance and choreography. She loves not know and is as interested in the discovery as...
‘Double Consciousness’ by Holly Bass and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko at...
Double Consciousness is a fierce amalgam of the creative personalities of performance artists Holly Bass and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko. It is a unique and...