Fiona Marcotty is probably best known for small but powerful dances that are highly charged metaphors for intense emotions and important life events.
But Ms. Guerin doesn't seem to trust the force of that image or of the intermittently powerful dances she creates (notably a repeated grappling, torqued duet for Kirstie McCracken and Mr. Perry).
(Holden) 'Pina' (No rating, 1 46, in German, English, Russian, Italian, French, Slovenian, Korean, Spanish and Portuguese) Wim Wenders's Oscar-nominated 3-D documentary pays vivid tribute to the life and work of Pina Bausch, the German choreographer who died in 2009, leaving behind a corps of devoted dancers and a corpus of provocative and powerful dances.
(DeWitt) 'Pina' (No rating, 1 46, in German, English, Russian, Italian, French, Slovenian, Korean, Spanish and Portuguese) Wim Wenders's 3-D documentary pays vivid tribute to the life and work of Pina Bausch, the German choreographer who died in 2009, leaving behind a corps of devoted dancers and a corpus of provocative and powerful dances.
(Scott) 'Pina' (No rating, 1 46, in German, English, Russian, Italian, French, Slovenian, Korean, Spanish and Portuguese) Wim Wenders's 3-D documentary pays vivid tribute to the life and work of Pina Bausch, the German choreographer who died in 2009, leaving behind a corps of devoted dancers and a corpus of provocative and powerful dances.
(Catsoulis) 'Pina' (No rating, 1 46, in German, English, Russian, Italian, French, Slovenian, Korean, Spanish and Portuguese) Wim Wenders's 3-D documentary pays vivid tribute to the life and work of Pina Bausch, the German choreographer who died in 2009, leaving behind a corps of devoted dancers and a corpus of provocative and powerful dances.
Doesn't he hear in this score the most rhythmically powerful dance music Prokofiev ever wrote?
"The Cost of Living" on DVD, 35 minutes long, remains among the most powerful dance videos of my experience.
The first and most powerful dance of the trilogy, "Bastard," took place in a traditional proscenium theater.
Ms. Lerman has been mining anecdotal and social history for powerful dance theater for many years now.
Emptyset are capable of thunderously powerful dance tracks, but this is a brilliant conceptual foray into the building blocks of sound.
