Re-entering Martha’s Inner Landscapes
Lloyd Knight and Xiaochuan Xie in Martha Graham's Every Soul Is a Circus. The program that the Martha Graham Dance Company presented on the opening night of its Joyce Theater season (March 13 through...
View ArticleLooking Back, Journeying Forward
Miki Ohara costumed for Martha Graham’s Errand into the Maze. Photo: John Deane The Martha Graham Company, aged 87, is a determined survivor. It has soldiered on past the death of its sole...
View ArticleWomen in Distress
RIOULT Dance New York premieres “Iphigenia” at the Joyce Theater, June 5 through 9. Pénelope González surrounded in Pascal Rioult’s Prelude to Night. Photo: Basil Childers Pascal Rioult was an...
View ArticleAnother Rite
The Martha Graham Dance Company dances The Rite of Spring and Nacho Duato’s Rust at Jacob’s Pillow, August 21-25. Five men of the Martha Graham Dance Company in Nacho Duato’s Rust. Photo: Christopher...
View ArticleThe New in the Old, The Old in the New
The Limon Dance Company performs at the Joyce; Miki Orihara debuts a solo program. An earlier group of Limón Dance Company members performs José Limón’s Psalm. Photo: Beatriz Schiller It was several...
View ArticleMartha Graham and her Heritage
The Martha Graham Dance Company brings new and old works to the Joyce. Abdiel Jacobsen and Ying Xin of the Martha Graham Dance Company in Andonis Foniadakis’s Echo. Photo: Yi-Chun Wu I only recently...
View ArticleJuilliard Dance Tackles Masterworks
Martha Graham’s Dark Meadow and Merce Cunningham’s Biped are performed by Juilliard students. Tiare Keeno and Jeffery Duffy in Martha Graham’s Dark Meadow. Photo: Rosalie O’Connor Every Spring,...
View ArticleNewcomers in Grahamland
The Martha Graham Dance Company presents new, recent, and classic works at Jacob’s Pillow. Ben Schultz and PeiJu Chien-Pott of the Martha Graham Dance Company in Mats Ek’s Axe. Photo: Christopher...
View ArticleMarching Forward, Sometimes on Tiptoe
The Martha Graham Dance Company performs at City Center Martha Graham’s Cave of the Heart. L to R: Leslie Ann Willliams, Ben Schultz embracing Charlotte Landreau, and Peiju Chien-Pott. Photo: Brigid...
View ArticleThe Martha Graham Dance Company’s New Visions
The Martha Graham Dance Company commissions works by Annie-B Parson, Pontus Lidberg, and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui. Members of the Martha Graham Dance Company in Annie-B Parson’s I used to love you. (L to...
View ArticleExcavate, Reassemble, Create
Netta Yerushalmy premieres her Paramodernities at Jacob’s Pillow Jeremy “Jae” Neal in Netta Yerushalmy’s Paramodernities #3: Revelations: The Afterlives of Slavery. Photo: Noor Eeman What? My name...
View ArticleA Ballerina Adventures in Postmodern Worlds
Sarah Mearns in Martha Graham’s Ekstasis. Photo: Grace Kathryn Landefeld It wouldn’t be entirely fair to call Sara Mearns a force of nature, given her discipline, her skills as a principal dancer with...
View ArticleMartha Over the Years
Martha Graham’s Appalachian Spring. One of the Jacob’s Pillow casts (L to R): Leslie Andrea Williams, Anne Souder, So Young An, Laurel Dalley Smith, Marzia Memoli, Jacob Larsen, and Charlotte...
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