Tag: A.I.M BY KYLE ABRAHAM
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Theater Jones Review / A.I.M ‘All About the Motion’
The second solo of the evening, Show Pony, featured the stunning Marcella Lewis transitioning from deep lunges to surprising balances. Short and bold, the piece featured Jlin’s aggressive score and fierce, accented arm gestures. Like Abraham’s solo, the work focused on building a fiery personality and characterization. In between Lewis’ harsh stops, she inserted moments…
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Review: ‘Abraham Takes ‘A.I.M’ at Greatness with Akron Program’
‘While “INDY” showed off Abraham’s major talents as a dancer, his new group work for the company, “Meditation: A Silent Prayer” (2018), revealed a choreographer at the top of his game in craft, theatricality, and having the pulse of the world he lives and works in.’ Read the full review here.
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WNYC / MARINA Harss on KYLE ABRAHAM AND A.I.M – Fall Dance preview: from BALLET TO BACH
Listen to the story here.
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NY Times preview: ‘The Choreographer Kyle Abraham mixes things up at City Ballet’
In developing the piece, his first for a ballet company, Mr. Abraham has been introducing his cast to a more released way of moving than ballet typically calls for. Known for his work with his own New York contemporary dance troupe, A.I.M., he is something of a ballet outsider — and if the energy in rehearsal was…
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Fjord Review / A.I.M’s show at Central Park Summertage
‘The house music that thrummed in the background of “Drive” was infectious and sexy and freeing; dancers pulsed and moved together, arms mirroring the isolation and quickness of voguing. But with this fun and fierceness came an unexpected edge; the presence of a threat, somewhere in the distance, demanding ferocity in response. Though this threat…
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Kyle Abraham and Reggie Wilson are awarded a National Dance Project production and touring grant
For more information, click on this link. Read about Kyle’s and Reggie’s new projects below: KYLE ABRAHAM – A.I.M: THE UNTITLED D’ANGELO PROJECT is an evening-length work, for eight to ten dancers, focused on the concept of ‘Black Love’ and the 2014 release of D’Angelo & The Vanguard’s critically acclaimed album, ‘The Black Messiah.’ The creative process…
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Télérama review / “Live ! The realest MC: du hip-hop au voguing, le cabaret contemporain de Kyle Abraham”
‘Le chorégraphe afro-américain revient à Paris avec une pièce qui déploie son message avec une assurance calme.’ Read the Télérama article in French here.