by Benn Widdey | Jan 19, 2016 | Theater and Dance |
The Contra-Tiempo Urban Dance Theater mission is to bring the usually unheard voices of the city onto the stage — immigrants, homeless, poor and others dealing with social disadvantage. They reach out to this non-traditional theater dance audience with engagement...
by Benn Widdey | Jan 12, 2016 | Theater and Dance |
Exploring our current water situation and the archetypes, deities and classic literature connected to the liquid, the Los Angeles-based Contra-Tiempo Urban Latin Dance Theater company premieres “Agua Furiosa” at the Glorya Kaufman Theater at UCLA. Under the auspices...
by Benn Widdey | Nov 30, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
In its ongoing mission to bring noteworthy out-of-town performing arts productions to Los Angeles, REDCAT is hosting Camille A. Brown and Dancers this Thursday, Dec. 3, through Sunday, Dec. 6, in its downtown location. Performances begin at 8:30 p.m. for the first...
by Benn Widdey | Nov 17, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
Artist, performer, choreographer and recent Doris Duke Artist Award recipient Ann Carlson has been in Westwood for the past year galvanizing 100 members of the UCLA staff and faculty and students from across the campus to create “Symphonic Body/UCLA.” This new...
by Benn Widdey | Nov 9, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
In an uncommonly thorough week of performance at UCLA’s Royce Hall, Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker brings her contemporary dance company, Rosas, into town for four different programs beginning Tuesday, Nov. 10, and continuing Thursday, Nov. 12,...