Tribal Belly Dance class offers an exotic world of coordination, connection and community
0 Comments · Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Editor's note: This is the second installment of a three-part series highlighting dance classes offered around town.
Jacoby & Pronk 'do their own thing' at the Gala of International Dance Stars
0 Comments · Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Whatever the style, dance -- like life -- constantly calls for changes and shifts. As summer shifts into the dog days, it's already August and time for the season's splashiest dance treat
Dance: Close Encounters
Aspiring dancers tackle the Tango, Argentine-style
0 Comments · Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Editor's note: This is the first installment of a three-part series highlighting dance-class offerings around town. You might expect a dance class -- especially one that includes a partner --
Dance: Bringing It Home
Local roots and longtime friendships enrich annual dance festival
0 Comments · Wednesday, June 4, 2008
If you dig modern dance, don't miss Contemporary Dance Theater's 2008 Choreographers Festival. Thirteen impressive choreographers -- all with local links -- are set to show works with a rich varie
Dance: Is Theater First
Mauricio Wainrot maximizes drama in Carmina Burana
0 Comments · Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Clap! Clap! Internationally acclaimed Argentine choreographer Mauricio Wainrot signals the large assembly of dancers to stop. Three women are hoisting another skyward on her back, limbs akimbo, bu
Dance: Home Is Where the Heart Is
Exhale Dance Tribe feels right at home in new digs
0 Comments · Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The times they are a-changin' " sings Bob Dylan on Missy Zimmer's voicemail greeting. Times are changing for Zimmer and her husband Andrew Hubbard's dual endeavors: the contemporary jazz-base
Dance: Role Playing at Work
Cincinnati Ballet's Devon Carney tackles new roles on and off stage
0 Comments · Friday, February 15, 2008
"Woo hoo!" was Devon Carney's first response to a couple of interview questions. He has much to be excited about: a brand-new title and a dynamic character role in Cincinnati Ballet's Romeo a
Dance: Keepin' It Real
Wideman/Davis Dance bends it like life
0 Comments · Friday, January 25, 2008
Ever heard of Gee's Bend, Ala.? If the name rings a bell, chances are it's thanks to the community's extraordinary quilts. The African-American women's handiwork has become an art world sensa
Dance: Best of Both Worlds
CCM dance majors balance working, studying and performing
0 Comments · Saturday, December 1, 2007
Ah, college days -- a laid-back schedule, sports, parties and such. If a co-op enters the picture, you might get a bit busier -- or in the case of some dance majors at UC's College-Conservatory
Dance: Living in the Moment
Ballet legend and local native Suzanne Farrell collaborates with Cincinnati Ballet
0 Comments · Wednesday, November 7, 2007
"I don't care if you fall down! Make it interesting!" You might not expect to hear these words from a classical ballet instructor, but the celebrated Suzanne Farrell is no ordinary teacher --
Dance: Review: New Works
Bold world premieres shine in Cincinnati Ballet's contemporary 'New Works'
0 Comments · Thursday, September 27, 2007
Cincinnati Ballet's New Works season opener was a night of white costumes, arched backs and adventures in dance -- not to mention an overall crowd-pleaser. Five delightfully diverse world premie
Dance: Bust a Move
Capoeria takes your workout to the next level
0 Comments · Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Beware, Tae Bo, there is a contender. A combination of dance, martial arts and gymnastics, this regimen will kick your workout's butt. Capoeira is lethal -- in more ways than one. After my first
Dance: A Beautiful Thing
Area performers unite for 'Choreographers Without Companies'
0 Comments · Friday, June 8, 2007
For 13 years, adventurous choreographers and dancers have gathered fruitfully under the umbrella of Choreographers Without Companies, an intriguing season-closing round-up of engaging modern dance
Dance: Fun, Fit and Fearless
Exhale Dance Tribe's young dancers give their all
0 Comments · Wednesday, March 28, 2007
There's much to like in Exhale Dance Tribe's new show produced by Know Theatre, aren't we all but a dance of particles?: a pair of gifted choreographers in founding artistic directors Missy Lay Zimme
Dance: Double Vision
Two women work as one on new dance piece
0 Comments · Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Sometimes you just know. A collaboration between a choreographer and a poet arose as naturally as a yogi drawing breath. "When she read them I knew," choreographer/dancer Carrie Rohman recalls
