By Jenn Edwards Six choreographers share some of their favourite books, ranging from novel to children’s story to essays. Through their vastly different recommendations, some common themes emerged, illustrating these artists’ shared interests in reconnecting with their inner child, living the values of their heroes, and reflecting on why we make art, and why it
By Robert Greskovic By mid-April, with the COVID pandemic seemingly in the rear-view mirror and the Passover and Easter holidays over, New York City’s dance calendar felt like a burgeoning rite of spring. In one week, New York City Ballet, the Martha Graham Dance Company, and Dance Theatre of Harlem competed nightly for audiences. The
by Michael Crabb Toronto’s popular $15-per-ticket Fall for Dance North festival, an offshoot of the New York City Center original, goes from strength to strength. The latest event, FFDN’s fourth, saw the festival expand from four to six days, including two Saturday shows, and embrace Ryerson Theatre as a second venue. Compared with the 3,200-seat