Calendar.JANUARY WASHINGTON, DC Jan 3-5, Philadanco, John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Huge cultural complex (opened 1971) in Washington, D.C., with a total of six stages, designed by Edward Durell Stone. The complex, surfaced in marble, makes use of the ornamental facade screens for which the architect was known. , 2700 F St NW, 202.467.4600, www.kennedy-center.org Jan 13-18, Royal Danish Ballet Royal Danish Ballet, one of the oldest major ballet companies, established at the opening of Denmark's Royal Theater in Copenhagen in 1748. The company was developed over the centuries by three great masters. , Opera House, John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, 202.467.4600, www.kennedy-center.org Jan 16-19, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Omni Shoreham Hotel The Shoreham Hotel is a hotel in Northwest Washington, D.C., owned by Omni Hotels. It is located at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street. Built in 1930, the building was designed by Waddy Butler Wood. , 2500 Calvert St NW, 202.806.7052 Jan 21-25, Washington Ballet, Eisenhower Theater, John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, 202.467.4600, www.kennedy-center.org Jan 21-26, Martha Clarke's Vienna Lusthaus, John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 2700 F St NW, 202.467.4600, www.kennedycenter.org Jan 31-Feb 2, Washington Ballet, Warner Theatre, 1299 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 202.783.4000 NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NEW YORK Jan 3-19, Altogether Different Festival: Keely Garfield Sinister Slapstick, Dong Elkins Dance Company, ZviDance, Donna Uchizono Company, Sara Pearson/Patrick Widrig & Company, Philip Hamilton Vocalscapes, Peter Boal Solos, Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave, 212.242.0800, www.joyce.org Jan 25, Stars of the Royal Danish Ballet, Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn College, Flatbush & Nostrand, 718.951.4500, 718.951.4437 EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWINGS Jan 28, Thirteen/WNET's Great Performances on PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. PBS provides its member stations, which are supported by public funds and private contributions rather than by commercials, with educational, cultural, (10:00 P.M. EST, check your local listings) shows Dance in America's Acts of Ardor ar·dor n. 1. Fiery intensity of feeling. See Synonyms at passion. 2. Strong enthusiasm or devotion; zeal: "The dazzling conquest of Mexico gave a new impulse to the ardor of discovery" : Two Dances by Paul Taylor. The two dances are Black Tuesday Black Tuesday day of stock market crash (1929). [Am. Hist.: Allen, 238] See : Bankruptcy and Promethean Fire. Promethean Fire (photo above), a piece about disaster and renewal, was selected as the top dance event in America during 2002 by The New York Times. The production was recorded in performance at the Edinburgh Festival and features Patrick Corbin and Lisa Viola. The Taylor company celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Log on to thirteen.org or pbs.org. Jan 7, Thirteen/WNET's Great Performances on PBS profiles French Impressionist Edgar Degas in Degas Degas To release and vent gases. New building materials often give off gases and odors and the air should be well circulated to remove them. Mentioned in: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and the Dance. Degas's vast output of paintings, drawings, and sculptures often were devoted to 19th century Paris ballet dancers and dance students. If you missed the exhibit that toured to Detroit and Philadelphia last year, catch up with this film, which is based on that show plus explanations by the curators. It's 8:00 P.M. EST, but check your local listings. To see a complete Calendar of events for January, go to www.dancemagazine.com. If you want to add your professional performance to the Calendar database, click on List Your Event and complete the form. You may also fax in your Calendar listings to Calendar Editor, 646.674.0102 or mail to Calendar Editor, DANCE MAGAZINE, 333 Seventh Avenue, 11th floor, New York, NY 10001. |
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