Four New Works by Lucinda Childs: classic postmodernism

Lucinda Childs Dance Company in Distant figures

Lucinda Childs in Geranium ’64

Lucinda Childs Dance Company in Timeline

Lucinda Childs Dance Company in Distant figures

Por Katja Vaghi, 09 diciembre 2024

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“Childs’ minimalism is still fascinating today”

Crítica hecha desde Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Berlín el 7 diciembre 2024

Actus (Lucinda Childs)

Geranium '64 (Lucinda Childs)

Timeline (Lucinda Childs)

Distant Figure (Lucinda Childs)

Lucinda Childs Dance Company

Sharon Milanese, Bailarín

Caitlin Scranton, Bailarín

(La) Horde tape dans le mille avec Roommates au Centquatre

Julie Jozwiak, 2nd April

Dans le cadre du festival Séquence Danse, le Ballet national de Marseille et son collectif de directeurs artistiques ont proposé un spectacle ambitieux et intelligent en six temps.

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The marvelous, disarming Sons of Echo at the Joyce Theater

Carla Escoda, 14th January

A rare opportunity to see five male ballet superstars – notably Alban Lendorf, in great form long after injury sidelined him – in an intimate theater, in work exclusively by women.

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The inspired and the prosaic at Fall for Dance at New York City Center

Carla Escoda, 20th September

A perfect triple bill became a less perfect quadruple bill. Brilliant performances by dancers from Gibney, kNoname Artist, Paris Opera étoiles rarely seen in New York and – a rarity these days – live musicians.

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Die Mischung macht’s: eine junge alte Salome an der Volksoper Wien

Snapdragon, 22nd September

Die Volksoper holt mit Luc Bondys Salome eine altbewährte Inszenierung ans Haus. Trotzdem bleibt dieses Werk spannend, gerade wenn man eine umwerfende Salome wie Astrid Kessler zur Verfügung hat.

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Reaching for the light: Arvo Pärt and Robert Wilson's Adam's Passion

Alissa Balocco, 31st March

For the first time in Italy the opera that brings together the spiritual music of the Estonian composer and the minimalist direction of Robert Wilson.

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Viel Vergangenheit: Liebeslieder am Wiener Staatsballett

Rainer Zerbst, 14th January

Von Brahms und Balanchine bis Górecki und Childs: das Wiener Staatsballet zeigt einen zeitlosen Abend.

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Katja Vaghi

With a background in Dance Studies, Literature and Linguistics (MA English Studies from Zurich University and PhD in dance philosophy from the University of Roehampton in London) and a formation as a modern dancer (Ballet Arts, NYC), Katja is a freelance dancer, choreographer, dance researcher and dramaturge currently living in Berlin.