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Dolly Parton in Vegas, a shrine to David Bowie, a new standup special from Kumail Nanjiani and other picks from our critics and writers.
Category: Dancing
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Rodion Shchedrin, Composer Who Captured Russia’s Soul, Dies at 92
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He drew on Russian literature for his stage works and was an eager experimenter, inspired by folk tales, religious mysticism and melodrama.
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What’s With All the Dancing at the Fashion Show?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
In Milan, arty dance routines seemed more prevalent than runway shows, as fashion houses aimed to give their audiences something — anything — to Instagram about.
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Fun Things to Do in NYC in January 2025
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Looking for something to do in New York? Groove to the textured folktronica of Pahua, or make the rounds during the Winter Jazzfest marathon.
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Sting on Setting His Music to Dance in Message in a Bottle
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In “Message in a Bottle,” a dance show opening at City Center, Sting’s songbook helps tell the story of a family fleeing conflict.
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Mariinsky Dancers Barred From Youth Ballet Gala in New York
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Two dancers from the Russian company were set to perform at a benefit for a prestigious competition for young dancers, but they were sidelined after protests by pro-Ukrainian activists.
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FKA twigs Dances Martha Graham: ‘This Is Art in Its Truest Form’
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Once a young bunhead, the acclaimed musical artist is taking the stage with the Martha Graham Dance Company. For her, this is holy grail territory.
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JoJo Siwa Tries to Grow Up With ‘Karma,’ Her New Single
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(Or tries to.)