Tag: REGGIE WILSON/FIST & HEEL PERFORMANCE GROUP
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Eugene Weekly review of Reggie Wilson’s performances of Moses(es)
‘In Wilson’s choreography, we see a tremendous development of language and reason, but there’s ease to the telling of this story, too. His facility draws on a deep methodology into modern dance, but his effervescent structure lends a tip of the hat to the postmodernists.’ Read the full review here.
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Dance Magazine article: ‘New York City to Dancers: Immigrants Welcome Here’
‘Wilson said that when he goes abroad, people expect him to do tap dance or hip hop or African.’ Read the full article here.
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Check out the promo video of Reggie Wilson’s ‘CITIZEN’
CITIZEN coming to BAM December 14-17, 2016 “CITIZEN drove its heart-stoppingly relentless message home without firing a shot or saying a word.”–Philly Inquirer ‘Wilson and his dancers beautifully articulate humankind’s desire to belong.’–Phindie ‘CITIZEN, Wilson’s exploration of group and individual identity, history, and belonging, proceeds with mesmerizingly virtuosic solos and groupings.’–Thinking Dance
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Reggie Wilson to present a lecture as part of the ‘Knowing Dance More’ series of the University of the Arts
Choreographer and performer Reggie Wilson, executive and artistic director of Fist and Heel Performance Group, will present “The Ring Shout – An African Technology in Relationship to Post-Modern Dance,” a source of inspiration, research, history and information Read the article here.
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Reggie Wilson / Broad Street review: ‘Sweat and Repetition’
‘It is draining and at times frustrating to watch a dance company repeat a movement phrase for long stretches of time. But what tests the patience is also what makes CITIZEN and Levée des Conflits — the latest works by renowned choreographers Reggie Wilson and Boris Charmatz, respectively — mesmerizing and fascinating.’ Read the full review here.
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The NY Times – ‘Dance This Season: Tap, Ballet and the Inexplicable’
‘Kyle Abraham brings back his 2012 “Pavement,” inspired by the film “Boyz n the Hood” and W.E.B. Du Bois’s “The Souls of Black Folk” (Nov. 2-5)’ ‘A frequent fall highlight at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Mr. Wilson’s Fist & Heel Performance Group returns to the Next Wave Festival. In “Citizen,” a New York premiere,…