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Kyle Abraham Shares an Exclusive First Look at A.I.M’s Newest Commission | Surface Mag
‘It’s dark. It’s guttural. It’s passionate. I lean into the abstraction and the virtuosity we’re seeing in the dancers. I’d say it’s sexy. Ironically, it’s sexy in a way that’s very different, in its exhaustion. There’s something about the exhaustion and the different type of virtuosity, in the sense of repetition with nuance. It’s really…
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Dance Review: Shamel Pitts’s Black Hole –Moving Into a Space Beyond Our Own | The Arts Fuse
‘In BLACK HOLE, the TRIBE trio moves as if learning for the first time how their skeletons and muscles are constrained and empowered, perplexed and bedazzled, by gravity’s incontrovertible power. During every moment of this dark journey of sustained world making, they move with preternatural deliberation and clarity.’ Read the full article here.
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Oz Arts Presents Black Hole: Trilogy and Triathlon | Pride Publishing Group
‘Described as a marathon in three parts, ‘Triathlon’ concludes the ‘trilogy’ of Pitts’s “BLACK series” consisting of previous works Black Velvet: Architectures And Archetypes and Black Box: Little Black Book of RED. Although the title alludes to the cosmic phenomenon of black holes, his interpretation seeks not to explain science, but instead to explore a…
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Review: Ronald K. Brown / Evidence at The Joyce Theater Through 1/21 | Broadway World
‘As Walking progresses, so does the pace and desperation in the music, reflecting the dancing. Bird sounds and gestures ground the piece, bringing us outside, into nature. The dancers form a line across the front of the stage, fall to the ground facing up to the rigging, and a dramatic splash of dark sand pours…
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Oz Arts Presents Internationally Acclaimed Choreographer Shamel Pitts and His Company, Tribe, in Their Award Winning Production Black Hole: Trilogy And Triathlon | The Tennessee Tribune
“We are thrilled to welcome Shamel Pitts and members of TRIBE to Nashville for the first time,” said Mark Murphy, OZ Arts Executive and Artistic Director. “Shamel has been best known as a lead dancer with the famed Batsheva Dance Company, but in recent years his own choreography has made him one of the most…
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Oz Arts to Present Shamel Pitts and His Company, Tribe, in Black Hole: Trilogy And Triathlon
“Black Hole is a kaleidoscopic performance art experience that submerses audiences in a soundscape of original music, sound samples and spoken word. A trio of Black performers from TRIBE, a multidisciplinary arts collective created and led by Shamel Pitts, shares the stage in a narrative of unity, vigor and unrelenting advancement. Their journey originates in…