Results tagged “postmoderndance”

The illustrious downtown theater in the basement of Frank Gehry's iconic Disney Hall, REDCAT is bringing a dance classic onto its stage this week. But NOT ballet, to be sure! This week, the now near ninety year old pioneer Anna Halprin is presenting her 1965 masterpiece parades & changes, replays with an international cast of highly regarded performers and including the work's composer, the legendary electronic music trailblazer, Morton Subotnick. more ›

Recently relocated to Riverside from New York City, acclaimed postmodern choreographer Neil Greenberg brings his company to REDCAT this week (ONLY Wednesday through Friday nights) to present Really Queer Dance with Harps. A former member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Greenberg has been awarded many honors (including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Bessie Award) and is now on the faculty of UC Riverside's Experimental Choreography Program. more ›

REDCAT, our local window into new and experimental performance from around the world, is bringing Pichet Klunchun and Myself to its theater this weekend. Choreographed by Frenchman Jérôme Bel and performed by he and classical Thai dance master Pichet Klunchun, the work is both a lively debate and a physical demonstration of contemporary and classical dance styles and traditions. Described in promotional materials as “a witty and moving exploration of cultural divides, Klunchun and Bel restage their first encounter” as they seek to understand each other as dance artists. more ›