Category Archives: Dance
The List: 2014 in the Arts!
SUSAN ISAACS NISBETT (Ann Arbor, Dec. 31, 2014) It’s time to say good-bye to 2014 and welcome in the New Year. It’s a time to settle accounts and make plans, but I’ll wait till tomorrow to do the latter. Today, … Continue reading
Sleight of hand: ‘Kiss & Cry’ offers a world of dreamlike illusion
Susan Isaacs Nisbett (Ann Arbor, Oct.11, 2014) A miniature train loops around a track through a bucolic landscape where cows graze alongside an improbable giraffe. Toy people sit on park benches, watch their neighbors through dollhouse windows, stand in little … Continue reading
It’s all in the hands: Charleroi Danses’ ‘Kiss & Cry’ is made for dancing fingers
Susan Isaacs Nisbett (Ann Arbor, Oct.9, 2014) She is a choreographer and dancer. He is a cinematographer. They are a couple. Together with a team of collaborators, they’ve made a theater piece that, like a child, is at once something … Continue reading
Momix dancers bringing their magic to the Ann Arbor Summer Festival
Susan Nisbett Ann Arbor, Mich. (June 19, 2014) What Moses Pendleton, founder of the deliriously imaginative dance company Momix, really wants is for you to see his garden in Connecticut – eye-popping acres of deep orange Moonsong marigolds, iris rearing … Continue reading
The Downbeat 