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emphasis dance arts reporting and criticism from journalist laura bleiberg skip to content emphasis dance arts reporting and criticism from journalist laura bleiberg menu search bio portfolio review 10 years of bodytraffic happiness search for search march digest rethinking of love rage on march 31 2020 march 31 2020 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment my new year s resolution for this blog was to post a compilation review every month but coronavirus has upended that plan along with everything else hope you re well and happy at home and see you back at the theaters when they safely reopen instead i want to revisit the last live performance i saw american continue reading march digest rethinking of love rage february digest caleb teicher pam tanowitz sf ballet blue13 on february 29 2020 by laurableiberg in criticism 1 comment at any dance performance i attend whatever the style musical accompaniment or scenic elements i most closely observe how the choreographer is talking to me through movement i don t mean the dancers should literally speak up from the stage with words i mean the choices the choreographer makes with body placement and movement to communicate continue reading february digest caleb teicher pam tanowitz sf ballet blue13 review ja collective a i m contra tiempo on january 31 2020 january 30 2020 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment i have been reviewing dance concerts for 37 years it s been such a privilege as well as a responsibility to do this for a living it has brought me great joy but i ve lately been craving a shakeup of my routine i have been thinking about how to change the lens through which continue reading review ja collective a i m contra tiempo review matthew bourne s swan lake again on december 6 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment matthew bourne s swan lake is back for a month of performances at the ahmanson theatre the site of its 1997 u s premiere and its follow up engagement in 2006 this remarkable revision of the seminal 19th century ballet became a sensation on its first trip here from london it was called the gay swan lake because continue reading review matthew bourne s swan lake again thoughts on raiford rogers modern ballet on september 4 2019 september 3 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment the annual sometimes biannual performance by raiford rogers modern ballet has come to feel like a special l a summer tradition akin to s mores around a beach fire pit or music at the hollywood bowl amphitheater this year that single performance at the luckman fine arts complex at cal state l a thank you wendy continue reading thoughts on raiford rogers modern ballet review barak ballet new repertory on july 1 2019 june 30 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment the opening tableaux of pretty peculiar things is an announcement that melissa barak has good things in store unexpected things like the backward toss of a ballerina subtle humor and a lively stage atmosphere overflowing with a deep kinetic intelligence of what movement can express barak keeps it fresh she s a dance maker s dance maker here s the continue reading review barak ballet new repertory missing bella on june 26 2019 june 25 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism dance leave a comment at age 81 los angeles modern dance pioneer bella lewitzky closed down her dance company that was 22 years ago and her works have been revived only sporadically since then a good portion of her repertory is in danger of being gone for good which would be a terrible outcome a few people happily have continue reading missing bella review pepperland raymonda etc on june 15 2019 june 15 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment mark morris that most musical choreographer and sometimes conductor who was the 2013 director of the ojai music festival has shown little interest in setting his dances to rock n roll or other popular music so pepperland seen this weekend at the segerstrom center is an outlier the piece was a commission made for the continue reading review pepperland raymonda etc a breakthrough season on may 3 2019 may 3 2019 by laurableiberg in news 2 comments the wallis annenberg center for the performing arts in beverly hills announced this week that its 2019 2020 dance season will be stocked with los angeles based dance companies only it is i believe the first time a los angeles theater presenter has programmed a complete dance season just with l a based companies quite a milestone artistic director paul continue reading a breakthrough season review misty calvin abt s harlequinade on january 21 2019 january 20 2019 by laurableiberg in criticism leave a comment les millions d arléquin was a fluff ball of a ballet popular with audiences from its debut in 1900 until its last performance in 1929 it had a goofy comedic story a lovely score by italian composer riccardo drigo and unvarnished yet gracious choreography from the french russian ballet master marius 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