After the worldwide success of Nya, first piece created in 2010 for the dancers of the Contemporary Ballet of Algiers as part of the Franco-Algerian Mediterranean Cultural Bridge project, Abou Lagraa wished to continue this adventure by associating dancers of…
The preternaturally gifted director and choreographer Bob Fosse turned the camera on his own life for this madly imaginative, self-excoriating musical masterpiece. Roy Scheider gives the performance of his career as Joe Gideon, whose exhausting work schedule—mounting a Broadway production…
Revival for the Biennale de la danse de Lyon, of this piece created at the same festival in 2012 by Maguy Marin and Denis Mariotte. Crackling sounds of old vinyl, words, stones, different languages, fades to black for brief sequences…
The film Umwelt, l’autre côte des miroir (the other side of the mirror) by David Mambouch, after the performance. In this film, we will see the performance again, but from behind the mirrors that can be seen in the performance.…
A specially curated online collection of short dance film works. Together, 7 dancers – 7 composers – unite to create 7 worlds and offer you a message of hope, remembering that we are all connected, even when we feel so…
Alonzo King‘s collaboration with the Grammy Award winning composer and bass virtuoso Edgar Meyer is a welcoming piece of stunning moments, heart-piercing melodies, and touches of narrative rarely seen in King’s choreography. Created for the Company’s 30th anniversary, Meyer is…
This chamber opera from Dusapin (his 6th) is quite remarkable, in that it attempts a complete synthesis of contemporary (and often erotic) choreography with contemporary music as absolutely equal partners in telling the opera’s story. Whether you’ll find Dusapin’s “back…
The Barbarian Nights or the first mornings of the world A French choreographer of Algerian descent, born to a Muslim mother and Jewish father, Hervé Koubi has long been fascinated by the historical coming together and coming apart of different…
Exploring human ecological footprint, dependency and the capacity to regenerate, choreographer Noa Wertheim observes the source of each movement and its effect on the environment. Yama, in Hebrew, means water enclosed by land – captive waters. Boiling waters captured and…
Yin Yue is artistic director of YY Dance Company and internationally recognized for her versatile style. Born and raised in Shanghai and trained in Chinese classical and folk dance and classical ballet at Shanghai Dance School, she has established a…
