What goes in your cart when you are scrolling? Is it the same thing you got last time or is it something different? Maybe something catches your eye and you take the risk and drop it into your shopping cart. Well, in this season’s lineup for dance in Palm Beach, there is a something to like for everyone. The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has restocked its dance … [Read more...]
Postcard from Broadway No. 5: Culture break for retrospectives of two dance giants
Monday means that Broadway is dark, but I can still get some arts culture. This morning I went to the Whitney Museum to see Edges of Ailey, the first major show devoted to modern dance giant Alvin Ailey. Videos, artifacts and paintings by contemporary African-American artists. First-rate. In the afternoon, I went to the Library of Performing Arts at Lincoln Center where the … [Read more...]
Ailey II honors tradition, breaks new ground in Duncan show
In an effort to acknowledge their origins, it has become increasingly customary for dance companies that have been around for a long time to continue to present repertory that spans the years since their founding. On Feb. 17, Ailey II made its first appearance as part of the popular Modern Dance Series at the Duncan Theatre in Lake Worth, presenting something a little old, … [Read more...]