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Flash Reviews
are insider impressions of performances, written by a staff made
up almost entirely of practicing professional dance artists. This page also archives your Letters to the Editor. To
find out more about our Flashers, click here.
July 2009
The Buzz, 7-9: Bring back Rockwell
Macaulay spits on Pina's grave
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Letter from New York, 7-9: Galarama
Superstars & premieres from ABT & NYCB
By Harris Green
Copyright 2009 Harris Green
In Memorium, 7-1: For the children of today and tomorrow
PINA BAUSCH DEAD AT 68
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Illustration by Robin Hoffman
June 2009
Out of the Fog, 6-18: Farewell variations
LeBlanc adieu a perfect portrait
By Aimée Ts’ao
Copyright 2009 Aimée Ts’ao
The Buzz, 6-18: Divine Guidance
Respecting Bernhardt's legacy at her theater
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Flash Perspective, 6-11: Reach
Does Martha Graham appeal to young people?
By Kelly Centrelli
Copyright 2009 Kelly Centrelli
Photography by and copyright Julie Lemberger
Flash Review, 6-4: 'Twenty to Eight' and under an hour
Moving in with Sasha Waltz
By Jordan Winer
Copyright 2009 Jordan Winer
Flash Dispatch, 6-4: Pourquoi?
Living in the real world with Salia ni Seydou
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
May 2009
Flash Review, 5-28: Spectres
The Ballet Russians are coming back to Chatelet! On film.
By Catherine Monnig Levine
Copyright 2009 Catherine Monnig Levine
Retroflash Review, 5-28: Pina does Pina
...but "Bamboo Blues" just scratches the surface
By Melinda Lee
Copyright 2009 Melinda Lee
Letter from New York, 5-21: New steps for thought
Out with the washes of women, in with the washes of ideas
By Maura Nguyen Donohue
Copyright 2009 Maura Nguyen Donohue
Flash Review, 5-21: Welcome to Babylon
Brussels Sprouts from Peeping Tom's 'Garden'
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Flash Review, 5-14: Don't look back
Lost and found with Marie Chouinard
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
London Calling, 5-14: Interactive Billy
Sadler's Wells & friends throw a city-wide party for Forsythe's 60th
By Josephine Leask
Copyright 2009 Josephine Leask
Flash Review 2, 5-14: Watch the decoy
Dance & Order: Feeling Good Unit, starring Trisha Brown
By Alison D'Amato
Copyright 2009 Alison D'Amato
April 2009
Flash Report, 4-30: Black Sunshine
Dunham, and children, feted in France
By Catherine Monnig Levine
Copyright 2009 Catherine Monnig Levine
Flash Review, 4-30: Lights! Sets! Scrims! Dance?
Degrees of Separation: Merce at 90
By Philip W. Sandstrom
Copyright 2009 Philip W. Sandstrom
Flash Flashback, 4-23: Grave Matters
TAGLIONI'S NOT IN MONTMARTRE
By The Dance Insider
Copyright 2004 The Dance Insider
Vignette, 4-23: Taglioni's
Shoe
Memory & Memorabilia
By Tobi Tobias
Copyright 2003 Tobi Tobias
Letter from New York 1, 4-16: Reality Checks
Hovering with Barnett; lined in by Garfield
By Maura Nguyen Donohue
Copyright 2009 Maura Nguyen Donohue
Letter from New York 2, 4-16: Taylorama
Promethean season: 19 works in 19 days
By Harris Green
Copyright 2009 Harris Green
Flash Flashback, 4-16: Scorning me softly with his song
Bel's ball-less ball
By Chris Dohse
Copyright 2005, 2009 Chris Dohse
Letter from London, 4-2: Triplets
Gender-hopping with Guillem & Co.; "Destino"'s Children
By Josephine Leask
Copyright 2009 Josephine Leask
March 2009
Out of the Fog, 3-26: Legacies
Kochetkova highlights new SFB 'Swan' and Isadora awards
By Aimée Ts’ao
Copyright 2009 Aimée Ts’ao
Letter from New York, 3-20: Simply Satisfying
Debuts and Depth from City Ballet
By Harris Green
Copyright 2009 Harris Green
Flash Review, 3-20: Return of the Narrative
Story-time with David Rousseve
By Philip W. Sandstrom
Copyright 2009 Philip W. Sandstrom
Flash Flashback, 3-20: Just Chatting
Gumbo a la Rousseve
By Karinne Keithley
Copyright 2001, 2009 Karinne Keithley
Flash Lesson, 3-10: Every class is a prayer
'The contraction is Martha's great gift to dance'
By Pearl Lang
Copyright 1991, 2002 Marian Horosko
In Memorium, 3-10: Deaths and Entrances
The Beauty of Pearl Lang
By Stuart Hodes
Copyright 2009 Stuart Hodes
Flash Flashback, 3-10: The Throwback
Pearl Lang's Classic Themes
By Melanie Futorian
Copyright 2000, 2009 Melanie Futorian
February 2009
The Dance Insider Illustration, 2-26: A Pina Mandala
"Bamboo Blues" at BAM
By Robin Hoffman
Copyright 2009 Robin Hoffman
Flash Review Journal, 2-19: Same time next season
Paris & Pina Fete 30-year love affair
By Marisa C. Hayes
Copyright 2009 Marisa C. Hayes
Letter from New York, 2-19: On your toes
At City Ballet, themes and variations
By Gus Solomons jr
Copyright 2009 Gus Solomons jr
Letter from New York, 2-12: Miami 5, New York 2
Martins's City Ballet out-Balanchined by visiting Villella team
By Harris Green
Copyright 2009 Harris Green
Winter of Wuppertal, 2-12: No Sacrifice
Paris Opera Ballet gets down to Earth for Bausch's "Sacre du Printemps"
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2002, 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
January 2009
Flash Review Journal, 1-29: One for Rosella
Tulsa uses Duato, Kylian & Taylor to reveal the language of dance
By Alicia Chesser
Copyright 2009 Alicia Chesser
Flash week-end pick: Dancing in the light
Dance-film trek, the next generation
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Letter from New York, 1-22: Reunions & new unions
All-Star alumni help SAB fete 75th; Debuts galore for City Ballet opening
By Harris Green
Copyright 2009 Harris Green
Flash News, 1-15: Interlude
LeBlanc to Retire
By Paul Ben-Itzak
Copyright 2009 Paul Ben-Itzak
Flash News 2, 1-15: Do you know the way to DC?
NJ Troupe hops Love Train to Washington to dance for
Mandela and Obama
By Dance Insider Staff
Copyright 2009 The Dance Insider
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