Author: Sophie Myrtil-McCourty
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InfiniteBody review ‘His A.I.M. is true: Kyle Abraham’s Joyce season’
‘The Abraham we see now has unshackled himself from our and, likely, his own expectations.’ Read the full review here.
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Dancelog review/Reggie Wilson performances: ‘Rejoice!’
‘In the narrow space of the balcony under sun-bright lights, the ten formed their circles and returned to the ritualized central pattern, shuffling and hitching, hands on hips. The apt accompanying final song, “Gonna Be a Bright Shiny Day,” mirrored the dance which grew bolder and more energized. The dancers smiled at each other, throwing…
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Village Voice preview: ‘Kyle Abraham on Sharing the Stage and Recognizing His Inspirations’
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LA DANCE CHRONICLE REVIEW: ‘KYLE ABRAHAM BRINGS “DEAREST HOME” TO UCLA’S FREUD PLAYHOUSE’
‘Now at the end of that two-year long creative process—and in a sociopolitical climate that makes it undoubtedly clear the country has continued on its painful path–Abraham presents a work rooted in love. An hour and five-minute series of solos, duets, and one trio, Dearest Home’s sequence of disparate short stories weave together an over-arching tale…
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Photos of Reggie Wilson/FHPG’s performance of CITIZEN at Wesleyan Center for the Arts
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‘UWM Dance presents: Springdances 2018 joyUS Momentum’
Joy, loss, memory and progress will be embodied Springdances: joyUS momentum, bringing together new works by Dance alumni Dani Kuepper and Kym McDaniel, as well as the introduction of community artist Dawn Springer and LA based dance activist Ana Maria Alvarez, founding Artistic Director of the acclaimed Contra-Tiempo Urban Latin Dance Theater. Read the full preview here.
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Daily Bruin preview: ‘‘Dearest Home’ uses nontraditional format to connect to audience’
‘Taking the movements from improvisations allowed for raw and natural movements that made the performance feel more personal, Lewis said. Much of the preparation for creating and executing such a personal piece was done through conversation, not only between Abraham and the dancers, but also between the dancers and the communities they will be performing…
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Dallas News on the work Kyle Abraham created for LADP
“There are people who are angry when I make political work and do not want to come and see the shows, and there are people who think I should only make political work,” he says in a phone interview before coming the Dallas. “I’m a black choreographer, so the work to some people is already…
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Broadway World preview: ‘The Joyce Presents Kyle Abraham’s A.I.M’
‘During this week-long engagement from May 1-6, A.I.M, last seen at The Joyce in 2015 as Abraham.in.Motion, will perform two mixed-bill programs of works by Andrea Miller, Bebe Miller and Doug Varone, as well as the world premiere of two works by Mr. Abraham: Meditation and INDY.’ Read the preview here.