The four-day conclave — involving panels, dance performances, juggling acts and other presentations dealing with science — was conceived by a team led by Brian Greene, the physicist and science popularizer, as a way to celebrate science.
The weekend-long festival tackled any and everything to do with South Korean pop music culture -- songwriting panels, dance classes, Korean cooking and fashion tips.
You know how the non-partisan panel dance will end: exactly the same as the last time these chuckle-heads did the same "investigation".
The dance music awards contest, hosted by the DJ-focused download site Beatport, is a mix of fan-voted categories, critical consensus from a panel dance music professionals and sales data from the site's downloads.
Dance events include the Berlin-native Nejla Yatkin's "Dancing With the Berlin Wall," a site-specific project presented by the Goethe Institute in New York, and a series of panels at Dance New Amsterdam on Polish dance.
Jacob's Pillow arranged residencies for two dance companies - the New York-based Afro-Caribbean troupe Urban Bush Women and La P'Tite Cie, an avant-garde feminist company from Paris - and organized panels on dance history and choreography, lectures in public schools and a video workshop.
It consisted of a jukebox, 80 Rec-0-Dance records (6 dance numbers to a record), wall panels of dancing couples; paper napkins; a dance floor at $70 a sq.
Thursday PANEL DISCUSSION: DANCE THEATER OF HARLEM, with Suzanne Farrell, Frederic Franklin and Lorraine Graves, moderated by Alastair Macaulay, the chief dance critic for The New York Times, at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 111 Amsterdam Avenue, at 65th Street, Lincoln Center.
Fifteen works, each under ten minutes long, have been selected by a panel of dance professionals.
The selections are made by a panel of dance teachers and administrators.
