It often seems that the best choreographers see dance in everything, and everything in dance
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Sacred Vessels- Common Thread Contemporary Dance Company
Posted in Reviews, tagged audra sokol, cades cove community tennessee, common thread contemporary dance company, ghostland, giant leap music battlestar galactica music, jennifer medina, sacred vessels on May 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
St. Louis Ballet performs Swan Lake- a review
Posted in Reviews, tagged effects of glabal warming in art, heroines of ballet, Interlochen arts academy, st. louis ballet, Swan lake review on May 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Ballet can be a way in to real issues via poetic access.
MADCO: 35th Anniversary Concert Review
Posted in Reviews, tagged dance companies in st. louis, MADco, Stacy West on March 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Right in time for the beginning of April, National Poetry Month, the concert is a perfect celebration of their past, presen,t and future as a St. Louis institution and representation of the poetry of motion.
Review: Common Thread Contemporary Dance
Posted in Reviews, tagged common thread contemporary dance company, dance in st. louis on March 14, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Here is a link to my interview with the AMAZING Victoria Jaiani. Also, I was recently sent to review a newer company in town. Oh wait, when I say recently, I mean at the end of February. It was amazing. The stuff happening with this company is very exciting, the dancers are fabulous, the choreography [...]
Anatomy is Destiny
Posted in Reviews, Serious Art and Other Doodles, tagged anatomy is destiny world chess hall of fame, dayton conntemporary dance company, sarasota ballet, selection process for school of american ballet, st. louis contemporary art museum on February 27, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Here is the sum up of the work from the program: (prepare to feel inferior)
Don’t question a good thing
Posted in Dance in the Media, Reviews, St. Louis Stuff, tagged dance st. louis, Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater, Fortnight Journal on January 29, 2012 | 3 Comments »
A good performance should a) entertain b) educate and c) inspire
The Full Story
Posted in Reviews, tagged arts criticism, kentucky center, the louisville ballet, the nutcracker, val caniparoli, word count on December 15, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’m not exactly sure that came through, word count, you know
Weapons of Jess-attempting-to-function
Posted in life of a dancer, Reviews, Serious Art and Other Doodles, St. Louis Stuff, tagged aisle 1, alive magazine, animal husbandry, art gallery, blogger, cherokee street, choreography, comedy, comedy movies, dance projects, dancer, diabetes, doodles, drawings, family stuff, food mongers, jess ruhlin, jessica rabbit, joy in life, last minute shows, laugh, low blood sugar, mantra, pick me ups, queen, rock, sick day, st. louis, teachers nightmare, terrible students, the who, weapons, weapons of mass destruction, who framed roger rabbit, writer on September 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Just call me Jessica Rabbit
Superimposed Porcu-person
Posted in Reviews, Serious Art and Other Doodles, St. Louis Stuff, tagged art, artists, Ballet, bloch, centaurs, cute and creepy, dance performance, dancewear, daniel radcliffe, do-rag, doctors, doodles, dracula, drawings, graphic design, harry potter, intermission, jess ruhlin, joffrey ballet, mermaids, mona lisa, mr. bean, spring to dance, st. louis, strange love, superimposed images, the chosen one, washington univeristy, weird love, yasir arafat on May 28, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Just ask Mr. Bean. correction; just ask Mona Lisa Bean.