Category Archive: Dance

‘Dreamscapes’: Ever Had One of Those Dreams Where You Scream but Nothing Comes Out?

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by Selene Santiago Staff Writer Shot twelve times by four Riverside police officers, nineteen year-old Myeshia Miller is left to dream and die alone in her car on December 28,1998. Written and directed… Continue reading

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‘Mother.Redux’ Takes on Motherhood at Miles Memorial Playhouse

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By Fanny Garcia Founding Editor SuarezDanceTheater is a Los Angeles based dance theater company with a mission to produce work that challenges the social constructs society places on women. Christine Suarez founded the… Continue reading

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Hardest working teatristas in show business: Lucha VaVoom

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I first saw Lucha Vavoom back in 2007 at The Mayan Theater in Downtown Los Angeles – home to many a salsa night and, once,a clandestine home to a goth club or two.… Continue reading

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#SoManyFeels: Look Up and Let the Stardust Fall on Your Skin

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By Armando Huipe Staff Writer Stardust opened Tuesday as part of the Radar L.A. festival, which includes work from companies around the globe alongside some of L.A.’s most innovative artists. In all, the… Continue reading

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Lula Washington Dance Theatre Meets Complexions Contemporary Ballet

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Lula Washington Dance Theatre Meets Complexions Contemporary Ballet Natalie Mislang Mann Staff Writer The Lula Washington Dance Theatre and Complexions Contemporary Ballet performed as part of the inaugural year of the Zev Yaroslovsly… Continue reading

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Women and The Art of Mentorship – The Margaret Jenkins Dance Company’s CHIME program spotlights mentorship as an essential tool in creativity

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By Fanny Garcia Founding Editor When modern choreographer Margaret Jenkins returned to her native San Francisco in 1970, she founded her own dance company.  Producing work was not her focus. Instead, she wanted… Continue reading

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Revisiting What the Body Does Not Remember

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By Natalie Mann Staff Writer On March 15 and 16 th, , twenty-five years after Belgian choreographer Wim Vandekeybus’s original dance production of What the Body Does Not Remember, Ultima Vez pounded the… Continue reading

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