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Martha Graham’s works still dig deep
Martha Graham created a revolution in the modern dance world on many fronts, most significantly by the emotional content and the sculptural form of her work.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | February 27, 2007

Festival Ballet's "Winter Passion"
Following the acclaim given to Boston-based choreographer Gianni Di Marco’s short ballet Schéhérazade in 2005, Festival Ballet’s artistic director Mihailo Djuric commissioned Di Marco to create another new ballet for the company.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | February 07, 2007

Mixing it up

Festival Ballet’s Up CLOSE, on HOPE
If your exposure to the world of ballet has been limited to The Nutcracker, do yourself a favor and get to the current incarnation of Festival Ballet Providence’s Up CLOSE, on HOPE series.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | November 14, 2006

Keeping it fresh

The ever-evolving Fusionworks
The ’80s were a fertile time for dance in Rhode Island, spawning the still-thriving Island Moving Co., Everett Dance Theatre, and Fusionworks.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | November 13, 2006

Looking back

Everett celebrates 20 years of excellence
At the end of a jam-packed 20th anniversary year, Everett Dance Theatre is at the Carriage House Stage — and it should not be missed.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | October 31, 2006

Action!

Streb’s choreographed accidents
If you’ve ever fallen out of a tree, you remember the momentary sensation of flying, despite the mini-concussion that followed.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | October 10, 2006

Elemental

Island Moving Co. out in the Open
The unusual title — Open for Dancing — for Island Moving Co.’s five-day fall dance festival comes from several sources.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | September 19, 2006

All in the family

Everett Spotlight tells the Jungels’ tales
An oft-repeated maxim about American vocal music holds that sibling harmonies are the closest and tightest — they’ve heard each other’s voices on a daily basis.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | September 12, 2006

Giant Steps

Island Moving Co. makes its annual Flight
Island Moving Co.’s summer concert series, Flight of Steps , once again combines company members and guest performers, local and out-of-town choreographers.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | July 11, 2006

Dream weavers

Everett celebrates 20 years
Dorothy Jungels, founder of Everett Dance Theatre (1986) and the Carriage House School and Stage (1993), has had many dreams for her company and her theater.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | April 26, 2006

Words in motion

Fusionworks unwrap their latest moves
Fusionworks director Deb Meunier first got the idea for her “Unwrapped” talks from a parent chaperoning schoolchildren to a dance concert.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | March 29, 2006

Being organic

Andary Dance muses and moves
Though it may not have the name recognition of longer-established Rhode Island dance troupes, Andary Dance has been getting a lot of attention throughout the state and beyond over the past few years.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | March 21, 2006

Home again

Everett’s Movies is more compelling
There are several exceptional things about Home Movies , the dance performance by Everett Dance Theatre, and one is that it’s so much more than dance.

By BILL RODRIGUEZ | March 08, 2006

Steps ahead

Festival Ballet mixes it up
Festival Ballet Providence’s Up CLOSE on HOPE series has often featured intimate duets, trios, or quartets.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | March 08, 2006

Making the leap

Festival Ballet, Dance:Close-Up!, and more
A full weekend of dance performance is on the docket.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | February 09, 2006

Master movers

Mark Morris and Ronald K. Brown head to RIC
Rhode Island audiences have long been treated to national caliber dance troupes in Rhode Island College’s Performing Arts Series.

By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | February 01, 2006

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