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Word: forsytheã (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2008-2008
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...successor” to William Forsythe, evidently takes transition to the modern very seriously: the ballet featured women in bejeweled tutus but no pointe shoes, and steps in the purely classical ballet idiom crassly segued into flexed feet and robotic contractions. It was interesting, then, to watch Forsythe??s own “Vile Parody of Address” seven pieces later. Danced by John Lam, the very contemporary ballet provided a fascinating study of the subconscious. Fundamentally rooted in improvisation, it is largely up to the interpreter to set the mood of the dance. Lam was both...

Author: By Erica A. Sheftman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ballet’s Kaleidoscopic ‘Night of Stars’ | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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