Category Archives: Reviews
Doug Varone and Dancers at Jacob’s Pillow
Review of the August 12, 2009 performance by Doug Varone and Dancers at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal at Jacob’s Pillow
Review of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal performance July 29, 2009 at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in Becket, MA.
Ballet Maribor in Radio and Juliet at Jacob’s Pillow
Review of Ballet Maribor performing Radio and Juliet, with choreography by Edward Clug, at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival in the Berkshires, Becket, MA.
Review of Aspen Santa Fe Ballet at Jacob’s Pillow
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet is unique in a few important ways. First, it bases itself in two small to midsize cities, bringing significant and enriching dance to them. Second, it does not regularly perform the choreography of either the founder or the current artistic director of the company. This lack of self-serving performance is too little in evidence among contemporary dance companies. Here's hoping that others will take Aspen Santa Fe's lead.
Doug Elkins & Friends at Jacob’s Pillow