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Grab the family, mask up, get your tickets online and eat your supper first. The Music Center announced Thursday the launch of its first in-person performances since the start of the pandemic, meaning audiences can at long last gather again for live shows as soon as next month.
Dance at Dusk, staged by the Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center series, will kick off in the newly refurbished Jerry Moss Plaza between the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Mark Taper Forum. The four dance presentations each an hour long with no intermission will consist of a tap performance by American choreographers Dormeshia, Jason Samuels Smith and Derick K. Grant (May 26-30); American Ballet Theatre dancing selections from “Romeo and Juliet,” “Don Quixote” and “A Time There Was” (June 2-6); a West Coast premiere by Paul Taylor Dance Company (June 16-20); and Alonzo King LINES Ballet with guests Tiler Peck and Roman Mejia (July 14-18).
The camera tailed them around the building . Juan Gil and Simone Damberg Würtz in Rambert’s Draw From Within. Photograph: Camilla Greenwell
The first time I cried watching someone dance in their living room was in April last year. A few weeks into the first lockdown, unnerved by sudden confinement, there was ballerina Céline Gittens on my laptop screen, bourréeing past a pot plant. Then in a different living room, cellist António Novais drawing out a Saint-Saëns melody, and in another house, pianist Jonathan Higgins, all deeply engrossed in this re-creation of The Dying Swan, music crossing the divide.
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LunarFest: Choreographer Justine Fraser s journey back from grief inspires Coastal City Ballet s Whispers of the Soul It tells the story of a girl finding her way as she learns to appreciate new people, new lands, and new cultures by Charlie Smith on February 16th, 2021 at 9:19 AM 1 of 2 2 of 2
In advance of the world premiere of Coastal City Ballet’s newest production,
Whispers of the Soul, choreographer and former dancer Justine Fraser isn’t shy about spreading the credit around.
Because of the pandemic, this ballet being released on a video a first for her as part of this year’s LunarFest celebrations in Vancouver.