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HARVARD-RADCLIFFE DANCE COMPANY. The company’s spring concert includes original pieces by students as well as works by Boston choreographer Brenda Divelbliss, who leads weekly company-sponsored dance classes. The company draws on modern, hip-hop, jazz, ballet, and other styles for inspiration, and is the oldest student-controlled dance troop at Harvard. Friday and Saturday, April 24-25 at 8 p.m. $5. Rieman Center for the Performing Arts, Agassiz House, 10 Garden Street...
...Born Eva Brigitta Hartwig in Berlin, she was married for eight years to George Balanchine, who choreographed her performances as a sultry nymph in the 1938 film The Goldwyn Follies, the angel in the Broadway musical I Married an Angel and the lead muse in his 1943 ballet, Apollo...
...Rave [May 16, 17] Performed by the Ballet de Lorraine, this modern dance piece is part of the month-long French May gala, celebrating Gallic food, wine and culture. Rave synthesizes punk rock and classical ballet with the choreography of a fashion show. To learn more, click on www.frenchmay.com...
Just as in other sports, those with speed and quick reflexes prevail. Stunning your attacker is a fine art of dodging a shot and firing in reponse—a ballet of lightening quick reactions, if you will...
Dance, as an abstract form of expression, is at once clear with its suggestive bodily motion, yet in its own manner incomprehensible. The paradoxical nature of this art form was aptly demonstrated during Dancer’s Viewpointe III: An Evening of Premieres. Classical ballet is no different in this sense, except that the human urgency is pushed under the surface, and the performance is layered with requisite grace and poise. The eight originally choreographed dance vignettes in Viewpointe, most appropriately categorized as modern dance, shone with immediacy, purpose and undeniable skill...