Posts Tagged ‘San Diego Ballet’
Dancing Around Town Has Jazzy, Animal Themes
We’re falling for dances with jazzy, animal themes, trolley rides, hip hop–and it’s almost #Worldballetday
Read MoreSynergy is Sweet, Indeed, as San Diego Ballet Pirouettes to Live Jazz
There was a thrilling “West Side Story” moment, two big groups entering from either side of the stage. Men partnered women. Women partnered women. Men partnered men. The women’s ponytails pranced! Shawn Burgess, in an acrobatic solo, radiated so much joy, I thought he was going to levitate.
Read MoreARTS RADAR: YOUR DANCE GUIDE FOR THE WEEKS AHEAD
San Diego dance leaps into the new year with giant jellyfish sets, interactive opera motifs, Dave Brubeck, and dance on film. If that’s not enough, try Irish jigs and dance inspired by Japanese poetry. What is OQ?
Read MoreSan Diego Story’s Bravos and Boos for 2015
We’ve made a habit of looking back at the year just completed and offering compliments and critiques to the artists and organizations we cover. Here’s the 2015 version…
Read MoreYour Guide to Dance in Sept. & Oct.
Dance kicks into high gear in September and October with performances along the trolley tracks, Dance Place, White Box, Balboa Park, and Civic Theatre. Some of them are FREE if you..
Read MoreSpring Dance Calendar 2014: ‘Flowers & Weeds to Pick’
Dance events are wonderfully strange and varied flowers in a “pick your own” garden. Dozens of troupes are presenting dance-theater spiced up with live music, spoken word, puppetry, and art installations. Productions may be fresh and colorful or prickly and dark. You may find a few strange weeds among the flowers – and weeds can be fascinating.
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