Dance
The Nutcracker, the Milwaukee Ballet, and Michael Pink
Artistic director Michael Pink has a new five-year contract with MBC. God bless us everyone.
Dec 8th, 2010 by Tom StriniCirque Dreams Holidaze delivers enchanting entertainment
With vibrant colors, music and high-flying acrobatic feats, The Milwaukee Theatre's "Cirque Dreams Holidaze" is a delight for audiences of any age.
Nov 20th, 2010 by Rosy RicksPerforming Arts
There's plenty of holiday cheer to go around on Milwaukee stages this season! TCD's guide to some of the city's best holiday-themed performances.
Nov 19th, 2010 by Third Coast DailyMilwaukee Ballet’s “Esmeralda”
Michael Pink's "Hunchback" returns with a new name, a cleaner look, a super cast. But it remains overwrought.
Oct 29th, 2010 by Tom StriniThe Ballet’s “Hunchback” reborn as “Esmeralda”
Milwaukee Ballet's Michael Pink renames and rethinks his ballet after the Victor Hugo novel.
Oct 26th, 2010 by Tom StriniAfrican/Modern dance at Alverno
Compagnie Jant-Bi's "Waxtaan" is witty, worldly, up-to-date and thoroughly African.
Oct 16th, 2010 by Tom StriniDanceworks’ fascinating “Lying”
This very strong edition of the Danceworks Performance Company looks at lying eight different ways... maybe nine different ways.
Oct 2nd, 2010 by Tom StriniGetting to know Danceworks guest artist Amii LeGendre
LeGendre, a little different sort of dancer, works with prison inmates in New York.
Sep 29th, 2010 by Tom StriniMilwaukee Ballet announces partners for new building
The Milwaukee Ballet, UWM's dance program and a Downtown Medical College sports medicine clinic will share a planned new facility.
Sep 28th, 2010 by Tom StriniDance
Milwaukee's dancers might be the city's most creative and resourceful arts community. Here's what they're up to this season.
Sep 13th, 2010 by Tom StriniA Wild Space late-summer night’s dream
Debra Loewen's new site-spefice "A Place for Everything," enchants the Lynden Sculpture Garden. [Friday update: New photos by Paul Gaudynski.]
Sep 10th, 2010 by Tom StriniWild Space Dancers amid greenery and steel
On Thursday, Debra Loewen's Wild Space dance company opens a new site-specific work at the Lynden Sculpture Garden.
Sep 7th, 2010 by Tom Strini