by Benn Widdey | Sep 10, 2019 | Theater and Dance |
Photo by Maria Baranova Opening its 2019-2020 season this weekend, the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater is presenting a return visit from choreographer Ligia Lewis Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 12-14, at 8:30 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. The company of...
by Benn Widdey | Aug 13, 2019 | Theater and Dance |
Commemorating the centennial of Congress’ passing of the U.S. Constitution’s 19th Amendment, nine LA-based female dance-makers/companies led by women will take over the Ford Theatre in Hollywood this Friday, Aug. 16, at 8:30 p.m. “Women Rising — Choreography From the...
by Benn Widdey | Jul 31, 2019 | Theater and Dance |
The 16th annual New Original Works Festival at REDCAT is in full swing. Described as a laboratory for cutting-edge artists in dance, music, theater and multimedia performance, this three-weekend festival highlights nine Los Angeles area practitioners exploring new and...
by Benn Widdey | Jul 18, 2019 | Featured, Theater and Dance |
Bringing hip-hop from the streets of Philadelphia to international stages and academic towers, Rennie Harris brings “Rennie Harris Funkedified” to IGNITE@The FORD for one show only, this Saturday, July 20, at 8 p.m. The movers of Rennie Harris Puremovement, the...
by Benn Widdey | Jul 15, 2019 | Theater and Dance |
London’s Royal Ballet culminated its two-week residency at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion with an explosive program of premieres. The first weekend of its stay brought a re-mounting of the 1978 “Mayerling,” choreographed by previous Royal Ballet Director and, later,...