Articles tagged: dance

Riveting dancers of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet offer an intriguing mixed bag at Power Center

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Posted: Oct 08, 2012

publicity photo What did you think of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet? Leave a comment and/or vote in the poll at the end of this post: “Dancing,” said the great ballet choreographer George Balanchine, “is ... Read more »

University of Michigan plans tribute to Betty Ford

Posted: Oct 05, 2012

The University of Michigan plans a special tribute to Betty Ford on Thursday. Titled "The Life and Legacy of Betty Ford, a University of Michigan Celebration," the event takes place at 3 p.m. Oct. 11 ... Read more »

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet bringing new works to Power Center for Ann Arbor debut

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Posted: Oct 02, 2012

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet performs at the Power Center this weekend. Lineage can tell a lot about a dancer or dance company. Take the not-random example of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, the 11-member contemporary ... Read more »

Kidd Pivot's reinterpretation of 'Tempest' at Power Center becomes a tale of 2 (very different) dances

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Posted: Sep 22, 2012

Kidd Pivot publicity photoSometimes twice-told tales grow in stature with the retelling. Sometimes, they just get older and colder the second time around. In choreographer Crystal Pite’s “The Tempest Replica,” which her company, Kidd Pivot, ... Read more »

Kidd Pivot dance company opening UMS season with reimagined 'Tempest'

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Posted: Sep 18, 2012

Kidd Pivot comes to the Power Center this weekend to open the University Musical Society season. Dancer Eric Beauchesne has worked with Canadian choreographer Crystal Pite since 2001. What does he like best about the ... Read more »