Our first glimpse of Noémie Lafrance, renowned choreographer and modern dance powerhouse, finds her in repose on a long wooden table on the third floor of a Williamsburg loft building. Antlers adorn her head, and a minuscule woodlands scene is applied to the landscape of her right side (calf, thigh, hip).
Hold the phone. Where’s Feist? Where are the 70 dancers chasing the stage the stage in McCarren Park Pool? Are we at the Whitney Biennial? Read More »
Making it as a choreographer has always involved a certain amount of struggle. But here in New York, the age-old quandary of finding and keeping affordable space has boiled over into a full-blown crisis as rampant development pushes out the very artists who helped make their neighborhoods desirable in the first place. You know we’re in real trouble when even a major institution like the Paul Taylor Dance Company can lose its home of 20 years to Banana Republic.
Enter Jonah Bokaer, a young dance maker whose Brooklyn-based Chez Bushwick and the aptly named CPR (Center for Performance Research) have arrived on the scene just in time to administer some much-needed resuscitation.
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