Tag Archives: David H. Koch Theater

Walter’s World:Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater premieres Four Corners- June 17, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returned to Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater after a thirteen-year absence, June 12 through June 16 for a total of seven performances. Continue reading

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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Art and Music-June 13, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend the arts are flourishing with something for everyone. There is dance in Lincoln Center, Chelsea, and Brooklyn, art and music combined for a gallery tour in Harlem and Hip Hop rules uptown. Here are a few of the many events taking place throughout the city and in our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Dance, and a Diva is Honored

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend there is dance all over New York. We have dance in Chelsea, Midtown and at Lincoln Center. And in Harlem a diva is honored for a career spanning almost four decades. Here are a few of the many events happen around the city and in our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: June Hightlights, Dance, Art, Music and a Diva Honored – June 1, 2013 (with video)

By Walter Rutledge

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There are some really important events taking place during the month of June. We wanted to share a few highlights in advance with you, because some of these events will sell out quickly, and a one weekend acknowledgement may not give you enough time to acquire tickets. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Netherlands Dans Theater

By Walter Rutledge

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Netherlands Dans Theater performed at the Koch Theater, Lincoln Center Wednesday April 10 through Friday April 12. The 30-member company under the leadership of Artistic Director Paul Lightfoot has not performed in New York for almost a decade. The high level of artistry from both the dancers and choreographers made it worth the wait. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Dance and Theater April 10, 2013 (with video)

By Walter Rutledge

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We are putting this issue out early because of the number of special events happening this week. We have two dance companies both returning to New York after lengthy absences, modern day in midtown, artistic collaborations in Harlem and a musical opening on Broadway. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Music and Culture- March 20, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend spring has finally sprung! As we begin to thaw out from the winter doldrums we find a diverse offering of arts related activities to choose from. Two spectacular dance companies culminate their seasons, culture take to the streets of Harlem, and an opera diva graces the Apollo stage. Here are a few of the many events taking place around the city and in our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Dance and Music- March 15, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend dance and music dominates the artistic landscapes. We have a modern dance master at Lincoln Center, a brilliant dance repertory company in midtown and music that bridges the diaspora in Harlem. Here are a few of the many events taking place in our city and around our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Michelle Fleet -Paul Taylor Dance Company

By Walter Rutledge

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The second week of the Paul Taylor Dance Company’s New York season  continues at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center tonight. Prior to the start of the season I had the opportunity to sit down with dancer Michelle Fleet. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Theater, and Auditions- March 8, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend there is dance, theater and a chance for the next generation to get a taste of performing on the big stage. We have dance in Lincoln Center, theater on Broadway and auditions in Harlem. Here are a few of the events taking place around the city and in our community. Continue reading