by Benn Widdey | Jun 3, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
Celebrating the 31st anniversary of the production that opened the Temporary Contemporary (Geffen/MOCA) back in the day, composer John Adams (the LA Philharmonic’s Creative Chair), groundbreaking dance maker Lucinda Childs and set designer and Disney Hall architect...
by Benn Widdey | May 26, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
For its 32nd annual end-of-year dance concert, The Wooden Floor — Santa Ana’s multi-award-winning after-school program for low-income youth — continues its recent tradition of bringing in fresh choreographic ideas from New York City’s top envelope-pushing dance...
by Benn Widdey | Apr 21, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
To our great springtime fortune, hometown theater collective Poor Dog Group will be back in the house! After having presented “The Murder Ballad (1938)” in the 2012 New Original Works Festival at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT), the company has been...
by Benn Widdey | Mar 26, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
We all think of Colorado and New Mexico as having beautiful mountains topped with crystalline white snow, skiing and sunset-scenic vistas in every direction. Rarely do we visualize those states as centers for the performing arts. While that may have been true up until...
by Benn Widdey | Mar 26, 2015 | Theater and Dance |
This Friday and Saturday, March 27 and 28, at 8 p.m., Ledges and Bones choreographer/performer Holly Johnston and fellow movement investigator Sarri Sanchez offer “Unbecoming Woman” at the Diavolo Space in the Brewery District of downtown LA. Described in promotional...
