La Ribot’s Deviant, Distinguished Dance
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Spanish choreographer La Ribot, recipient of the 2020…
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Dancing at Dusk: Navigating Remoteness on the Digital Stage
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. The film opens on a beach in Toubab…
“Will we lose the memory of what it meant to go to the theatre?” Reflections on Spring Forward 2020 #TheShowMustGoOnline
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Mark Twain said that “there is no such…
Anna Halprin’s Dance Deck
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Anna Halprin’s dance deck, built outdoors on a…
Soldiering On: Touring in the time of coronavirus with Birmingham-based choreographer Rosie Kay
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Having toured extensively around the UK and Europe…
X6 Dance Space (1976–80): Liberation Notes
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. “X6 Dance Space (1976–80): Liberation Notes” at London’s…
Is Iris van Herpen the Oskar Schlemmer of the 21st Century?
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. One year ago, I was an intern at…
Reviving Pina Bausch’s Bluebeard: A Choreographic Analysis of Interhuman Relationships
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. “Dance, dance, or else we are lost.” So…
Reimagining Weimar Dance: An Interview with Alison Curtis Jones
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Thinker. Artist. Innovator. These are just three words…
Kunststrom für Alle: POWER NIGHT at E-WERK Luckenwalde
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. The preserved stained-glass window above the entrance to…
Moving in the In-Between: Tarik Kiswanson
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Arriving in Sweden in the 1980s, having fled Palestine…
Crossing Borders, Mobilizing Thought: The Farm in the Cave’s Seven-Hour Performance
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. If there is a common element in recent experimental…
Disaffected Bodies: Anne Imhof’s Sex
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Anne Imhof’s much-anticipated new work presented at Tate Modern…
Forsythe's Immaculate Choreography
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. It’s fitting that American dancer, choreographer, and artist William…
Judson Dance Theater: The Work Is Never Done
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. “The source of life in any dancer is…
Full Service by Adam Linder Wattis Institute / San Francisco
Dance Office is a column dedicated to contemporary dance and performance art. Unlike the typical, somewhat portentous activation of the…