It seems we do possess a vivid imagination after all, and watching a Made by Katie Green performance is enough to convince you of that. Our mind is able to fill in the blanks, jump to conclusions, empathise with the… Read More »Review: “Matters of Life and Death”
Wendy Huston, Judith Mackrell… dancers, choreographers, and critics alike are despairing over the pressures to write a performance review on the basis of a star system – being overly critical, and genuinely biased toward good/bad. It was a point Huston… Read More »Reviewing dance
Have you ever found a way you can maintain good technique? Technique is a large umbrella to talk about, but one that is fundamental to a dancer. It is the basis of movement – navigating it in a way that… Read More »To Learn, to Forget
What can I say about one of the choreographic giants of the UK? Well, to meet him, Shechter seems a very decisive, polite and driven man. He knows what he wants, and undoubtedly this pervades his dance life – a… Read More »Monday’s Mentor: Hofesh Shechter
Dance has, for many years, had strong associations with eating disorders. It’s something everyone seemed to know about and no-one was able to talk about. These dancers didn’t need help, they were doing what was required to succeed in a… Read More »Let’s Talk About… Eating.