Category: Israeli Choreographers
Articles about and podcasts with Israeli choreographers.
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.”
Ohad Naharin’s “Deca Dance” in Israel: A Cycle Completed
Deca Dance, an unfixed assemblage of excerpts from Ohad Naharin’s repertory.
Noa Dar’s “Tetris” – Shaping the Space
This collaboration between choreographer Noa Dar and visual artist Nati Shamia-Opher shapes the performance space into the most alternative set-up that I have ever witnessed, and it left its mark on my mind when I saw it last year.
International Exposure 2008 Preview
(Photo: The Suzanne Dellal Center illuminated at night) On January 20th, dance enthusiasts from around the world will arrive in Tel Aviv for the International Exposure Festival. The festival is […]
Gaga: Ohad Naharin’s Movement Language, in His Own Words
We learn to love our sweat, we discover our passion to move and connect it to effort, we discover both the animal in us and the power of our imagination.