On the weekend of the 4th annual Global Women’s March, Los Angeles–based Contra-Tiempo brought the rally for social justice to the stage of the Wallis Center for the Performing Arts. All photos courtesy of the Wallis As stated by
CIRCA CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS, under the direction of visionary Yaron Lifschitz, made its Southern California professional stage debut at the Wallis with its newest work, "Humans." The Australian troupe integrates acrobatic movement, dance, theatre and circus and has toured the world since
In Meguri – Teeming Sea, Tranquil Land, the internationally renowned Butoh dance company Sankai Juku, founded by Ushio Amagatsu in 1975, enraptured the audience at UCLA's Royce Hall into experiencing a "different way of being." The word MEGURI refers to the
Do not shy away from seeing Bill Irwin's "On Beckett" if you feel lacking in your knowledge of the literary master's work. Irwin acknowledges that he is not a scholar nor has he read all of Beckett's literary output; rather he
Movement Art (MAI), co-founded by international street-dance stars Jon Boogz (popping style) and Lil Buck (Memphis jookin' style), brought together a fully realized creative exploration of the social issues of our times to the Royce Hall stage with Love Heals All
Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center put on a rousing evening of comedy on January 21 at the Hotel Erwin in Venice as a fundraiser to help pay for very needed and high priority repair to their building's roof. "Stand Up for
Jacob Jonas The Company culminated its 2018/2019 Season Company-in-Residence at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with a program that introduced two world premieres and reprised two repertory works that expressed a range of choreographic style from the sublimely
Written by Michael Baroff; To commemorate the 100th birthday of Merce Cunningham, who died in 2009, the Merce Cunningham Trust co-produced Night of 100 Solos during which 75 dancers from around the world performed on three stages in London, New York
Manual Cinema's Mementos Mori delighted the audience at The Broad Stage with a multi-media experience that magically integrated the performances of live actors projected as shadow characters, video produced scenes, and the skillfully precise choreography of shadow puppets, and accompanied by
Celebrating its 40th Anniversary Season, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago presented a musically driven two part show at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. In the first half, Third Coast Percussion, the Grammy award winning quartet of classically trained percussionists,
