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The beautiful grounds of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in Becket, Mass., will be alive with art again this summer, literally: All of the live performances will be held either on the outdoor stage formerly called Inside/Out and now known as the Henry J. Leir Outdoor Stage, or around the grounds in site-specific works.
The Paul Taylor Dance Company will be in residence at PS21 for three weeks (June 21 - July 4; August 1-8), rehearsing and performing some of Paul Taylor's most beloved masterworks including Aureole, Company B and Esplanade. During the residency, the Company will be in a reconstruction of The Green Table, and will hold a performance of the work they have done thus far on the reconstruction. Photo by Paul B. Goode
About one hour north of Salisbury, Conn., is Chatham, N.Y., a town celebrated for both beauty and creativity. Among other offerings are the diverse programs at PS21 Performance Spaces for the 21st Century.
Ballet Collective’s performance of “The Nutcracker” inside and on the grounds of the historic Wethersfield estate in Amenia, N.Y., can be seen “virtually” until Dec. 26. Photo by charlotte Rare
For many of us, the holiday season isn’t complete without watching or listening to Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.”
While it’s comforting to watch a favorite older version (such as the New York City Baller production featuring a young Macaulay Culkin, from 1993), it’s of course wonderful to watch a new version of this old favorite.
Photo courtesy Nutmeg Ballet
The Nutmeg Ballet Conservatory’s 2020 production of The Nutcracker will be presented virtually from the Warner Theatre’s Main Stage in Torrington, Conn., during the first two weekends of December. Six performances will be streamed with additional opportunities to view recorded shows.
Jason Rodriguez will demonstrate and explain vogue dancing Feb. 13 and 14 at Kaatsbaan. Photo Submitted
‘It’s a form of self-expression — the self fully expressed through a phenomenon.” That’s what voguing is, as described by dance scholar Richard Move.
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