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...occasionally middling, performance in their winter show, “The NutQRACker.” Directors Kate O. Ahlborn ’07 and Ebonie D. Hazle ’06 neatly and rather evenly divided the program into two parts according to styles, although the distribution of the dancers?? skill levels and dance lengths in the two sections was lopsided. The lengthier first half was comprised of four modern pieces, while the second classical half—that was arguably more enjoyable—contained small group variations from “The Nutcracker...
...program seemed to place equal weight on both dance groups, alternating pieces performed by TAPS with those by Mainly Jazz, it makes sense to evaluate the dance troupes separately. The sheer number of participants detracted from many of the larger group pieces performed by Mainly Jazz. In fact, the dancers?? different skill levels and expertise in dance techniques handicapped the performance of well-choreographed sections that were supposed to be performed in unison. Frustratingly, much of the choreography was repetitive—both within each piece and throughout the entire evening, leaving me to wonder at some points...
...dancer in the Harvard Ballet Company (HBC) and the Harvard Contemporary Dance Ensemble (HCDE), also mentioned the floors of the new center.“One of the big advantages of the new space is that the floors are sprung so they’re a lot easier on dancers?? knees,” he says. “It’s like the difference between jumping on a wood floor and on a concrete floor.”“I really like the dressing rooms,” Alison L. Drew...
Leyla R. Bravo ’05, who is a member of both Fuerza Latina and Latinas Unidas, suggested that despite the night’s festivities, dance might be facing some difficulties on campus, particularly in light of dancers?? recent struggles for space to rehearse and perform...
...participants performed traditional men’s and women’s dances, grass dances, Jingle Dress dances in which the dancers?? dresses are covered in small metal cones that jingle as they move, and social dances in which the participants dance in a large circle...