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Mark Morris is coming to the area and DANCECleveland, a Knight Arts grantee, is bringing him in. The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Mark Morris Dance Group will perform at the Palace Theatre in Playhouse Square on March 2. There are so many cool things about MMDG, but maybe the top one is that this renowned choreographer makes [...]

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A Prooper Marriage | Photo by Neil de la Flor

Co-dependence is like a binary star-system where two stars orbit one another around their center of gravity. They can’t escape, and they’re stuck in an almost eternal dance until they exhaust their nuclear reactors. However, if the two

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When we were leaving a performance of STOMP at the E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, we were walking behind a woman whose high heels were clicking steadily on the sidewalk. I started using my playbill as a kind of counter rhythm to her constant beat by tapping it on my wrist and jacket and strumming [...]

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Jenny Larsson looks to voice

Published on February 21, 2013 by in Dance, Miami

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Jenny Larsson | Photo by Neil de la Flor

A few months ago, I saw Jenny Larsson’s “Look at how you’re looking at me when I’m telling you this,” featuring performers Celeste Fraser-Delgado, William Rey, Fernando Landeros, Oscar Fuentes, Matthew Taylor and Larsson. “Look at how you’re looking” is Larsson’s thesis project for her MFA in Performing

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Mardi Gras may be just over with Lent rolling in, but Neos Dance Theatre will be keeping the fun the frivolity going with its production of “Creole Cinderella.” Representatives of the company say that Neos’ version is an “outrageous, silly and often touching retelling of the classical tale.” The ballet follows the basic original storyline of [...]

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Matthew Evan Taylor's

Miami Light Project’s Here & Now festival offered Miami theatergoers a glimpse into the creative minds of Miami-based performing artists Liony Garcia, Matthew Evan Taylor, Ivonne Batanero and Shira Abergel. The artists created works, commissioned by the Miami Light Project

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Liony Garcia: Here & Now

Published on February 7, 2013 by in Dance, Miami

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Liony Garcia

Liony Garcia’s work is ephemeral. It investigates the time and space between one body movement and the next and reveals the symbols that emerge (and vanish just as fast as they’re created). In his latest work,

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Ivonne Batanero: Here & Now

Published on February 5, 2013 by in Dance, Miami

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Ivonne Batanero

Ivonne Batanero grew up a shy girl in a cruel world where dance became here preferred mode of communication. Through dance, Batanero reveals the world of extremes by pushing the limits of human

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Shira Abergel: Here & Now

Published on January 31, 2013 by in Dance, Miami, Music

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Shira Abergel

Shira Abergel has wings and she plans to use them to fly over the Appalachians during Miami Light Project’s Here & Now: 2013 — a Knight Emerging Artist Series — at The Lightbox at Goldman Warehouse. During the festival, Abergel will debut

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Matthew Evan Taylor: Here & Now

Published on January 28, 2013 by in Dance, Miami, Music

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Matthew Evan Taylor

There’s a first time for everything and Miami Light Project’s Here & Now: 2013, a Knight Emerging Artist Series, is a good place to find genesis. Miami Light Project’s Here & Now commissions South Florida based artists

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