by Leigh Witchel Zvi Gotheiner is a late-career artist who hasn’t had an easy late career. Two years ago, he … More
Tag: New York Live Arts
A Journal of Time and Transition
by Leigh Witchel While the rest of us were baking, Karole Armitage was choreographing. Her “A Pandemic Notebook” was very … More
Masterpiece
by Leigh Witchel Say the word “masterpiece.” You might think of how Schumann exclaimed when he reviewed Chopin: “Hats off, … More
Repeat When Necessary
by Leigh Witchel “Fase” is a tour de force – literally. Made in 1982 by Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker when … More
The Human Tangle
by Martha Sherman RoseAnn Spradlin’s “Y” is a dense, sprawling work for an octet of dancers whose power, balance, and … More
Put This on Your Radar – March 19, 2018
A weekly, highly personal and subjective list of performances and artists we want you to know about: Leigh says: Spring … More
Put This on Your Radar – March 12, 2018
A weekly, highly personal and subjective list of performances and artists we want you to know about: Martha says: Brian … More
Ritual and Spectacle
by Leigh Witchel Kei Takei has been building on her series “Light” for close to half a century. She brought … More
Put This on Your Radar – February 21, 2018
A weekly, highly personal and subjective list of performances and artists we want you to know about: Martha says: As … More
Confessions and Calculations
by Leigh Witchel “I struggle with English,” Preeti Vasudevan told us in perfect English. In many ways that was a … More