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David Dorfman at the 92nd Street Y

By Rachel Rizzuto, 24 March 2014
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Reviewed at The 92nd Street Y: Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York City on 21 March 2014
Programme
Lightbulb Theory
Impending Joy
Performers
David Dorfman Dance
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Rachel Rizzuto
Rachel Rizzuto
Rachel Rizzuto received her BFA in dance performance and choreography from the University of Southern Mississippi. She is currently an editor for Dance Teacher magazine, and she is a founding member of modern dance company Mari Meade Dance Collective.