Month: February 2009
Renana Raz: Choreographing Israeli Culture and Beyond (Podcast)
Renana’s repertory stretches beyond the Israeli context even when she is expressly exploring it, and we talk about this in our conversation.
“MAX” – Connecting to Ohad Naharin’s Choreography
MAX’s movement is mesmerizing and wide-ranging, from tightly gestural to gloriously full-bodied, from slow and steady to sudden and speedy.
Ohad Naharin on Gaga (Video)
For those of you who haven’t had the pleasure of trying Gaga – and for those of you who connected to pleasure in a Gaga workshop and are hungry for more – this video gives a taste of the method.
International Exposure Sends Israeli Dance Around the World
(Photo: Barak Marshall’s Monger has been invited to tour abroad. Photo by Gadi Dagon.) Ynet, the website for the Israeli newspaper Yediot Ahronot, announced this week that International Exposure has […]
Amir Kolben’s “Gates of Jerusalem” – Dancing the Real Jerusalem
What is the “real Jerusalem”? To choreographer Amir Kolben, the real Jerusalem is “a city of tensions, between being holy and being profane, between high and low, between dangerous and wonderful places, between dirty markets and serenity.”