Transition/Valediction

by Leigh Witchel The New York season of Dance Theatre of Harlem was as important as a marker for the … More

Forsythe Changes Everything

by Leigh Witchel William Forsythe will be 73 at the end of the year. He’s not playing the elder statesman. … More

by Leigh Witchel Thankfully, everything resumes. Ailey II returned to their New York home for a post-(ish)-pandemic season, and the … More

by Leigh Witchel William Forsythe’s “A Quiet Evening of Dance” began with an order, disguised as an agreement. His project … More

by Leigh Witchel Maria Kochetkova is a free agent. Tiny but seemingly indestructible, she danced with English National Ballet, then … More

by Leigh Witchel Are you old enough to remember when William Forsythe was the flavor of the decade? A quarter … More

by Leigh Witchel New York City Ballet’s triple bill was new and buzzworthy: a premiere by resident choreographer Justin Peck, … More

A weekly, highly personal and subjective list of performances and artists we want you to know about: Leigh says: Winter … More

A weekly, highly personal and subjective list of performances and artists we want you to know about: Leigh’s pick (Martha’s … More