Category: Perfomance Art
Through 9/29: Paperhand Puppet Intervention’s EARTH & SKY
CHAPEL HILL, NC – This summer’s political party conventions? Strictly small potatoes....
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American Dance Festival Presents 2024 Season
Durham, NC — The American Dance Festival (ADF) is thrilled to announce its 2024 season with a full...
Read MoreThrough 5/12: Breathtaking Perfection Makes Charlotte Ballet’s Swan Lake Premiere a Dazzler
CHARLOTTE, NC – For generations, budding ballerinas around the globe have aspired to be a member of the gaggle who dance to the primeval strains of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. The best of them dare to dream of...
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Repeats in Durham 2/21 and Hamlet 2/24: Solstice Circus Experience Inspires the Light Within
Winston-Salem, NC – Activate Entertainment’s Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience was an...
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THROUGH 2/16: When We Were Queens at NCMA
When We Were Queens is a stunningly beautiful, yet uncomfortable exploration of the human body – its ancestry, its ability to hold and possess new memory, and its need for connection and affirmation.
Read MoreApollo’s Fire Illuminates the Road to Dublin at Rosen Concert Hall
Named for Apollo, the mythological god of music, healing, and the sun, Apollo’s Fire is an extraordinary ensemble of instrumentalists, singers and dancers, formed in 1992 by Jeannette Sorrell and now famous throughout the...
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Kyle Marshall Choreography Evokes Deep Meaning in Debut at ADF
Choreographer and dancer Kyle Marshall, along with dancers Bree Breeden, Cayleen Del Rosario,...
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Made in NC Celebrates the Cutting Edge of Contemporary Dance in Our Backyard
American Dance Festival’s second-annual Made in NC show premiered five works commissioned by...
Read MoreGreenville Choral Society – Tuvayhun: Beatitudes for a Wounded World
I had the privilege of reviewing the Greenville Choral Society in March of last year. Every nice thing I said about them and their conductor, Dr. Andrew Roby, can be repeated in spades for this concert as well. The program was...
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Hope for Tomorrow: Choral Society of Durham’s “Singing Sorrow, Singing Tomorrow”
Back by popular demand after its performance on March 11, the Choral Society of Durham presented a...
Read MoreBach Akademie Grandly Introduces Monteverdi at Myers Park Presbyterian with Venetian Vespers
You might gasp audibly upon learning that The Oxford Dictionary of Music proclaims that Claudio “Monteverdi’s place in the history of Renaissance music can justly be compared to Shakespeare’s in...
Read MoreRice Toyota Presents Sitkovetsky & Friends: Igor Stravinsky: new version by Dmitry Sitkovetsky: Devil, Soldier, and Violin
Igor Stravinsky (Russia, 1882-1971) and Charles Ferdinand Ramuz (French-speaking Swiss, 1878-1947) collaborated to write L’Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier’s Tale); Stravinsky took care of the music, and Ramuz handled...
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