A spinal injury led Joanna Furnans to an autobiographical solo dance exploring the minute.
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The Process v. Product Festival demystifies the art of choreography
For two weekends, dancers, poets, curators, visual artists, and ecologists will gather at Columbia College to talk about movement.
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Molly Shanahan speaks from the gut in Blackbird’s Ventriloquy
The dancer-choreographer’s latest solo work is fraught with duality.
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Pivoting toward the Pivot Multi-Arts Festival
The Pivot Multi-Arts Festival debuts on the north side.
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The Dance COLEctive under pressure
Margi Cole’s the Dance COLEctive performs in “Free/Bound” at Stage 773.
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The latest Reader performing arts reviews
Fresh reviews from the Reader‘s performing arts critics
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Pennsylvanian sunsets, cigarettes, and country music
Molly Shanahan premieres The Delicate Hour at the Dance Center of Columbia College
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Molly Shanahan/Mad Shak
The rounded shapes and rolling motions of Molly Shanahan’s new solo piece, My Name Is a Blackbird, remind me of Merce Cunningham—though they bear no resemblance to his spiky, tense forms. Both choreographers create a dreamy, trancelike state, allowing the viewer to zone in and out of the performance, switching between focused perception and meditation. […]
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Around Town: A surgeon speaks, Shanahan dances, and more
A surgeon speaks, Shanahan dances, and more.