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the new york city dance blog

Choreographer hotline?

In last week’s newsletter Cedar Lake introduced a phone number that you can call and hear the choreographers talk about their pieces in the season. Right now it looks like you can only hear from two of them, (Angelin Preljocaj and Nicolo Fonte). It sounds like a shorten version of these videos.

212.244.1150 

Design Public wallpaper. Photoshopped? 
Design Public wallpaper. Photoshopped? 

A mixture of gymnastics, dance, water and light which becomes something like a video dance. It’s beautiful anyway. 
Passion,” a 75-minute show presented by Momix, strikes me as sensationalist trash so brightly harmless that I wish I could fall in line with those who enjoy it as sheer sensation.

-Alastair Macaulay.

Sure, Momix is more form than content, but that’s a little harsh even for AM. 

In fact, in our 2008 Arts Patron Research study, 45% of people over 55 said that buying online was their preferred method of buying single tickets for arts events.

- Gene Carr’s Patron Technology Blog: Banishing the Myth: Part 284

This actually matters because the 55+ crowd have traditionally been heavy arts ticket buyers. If they are into buying tickets online then we should listen.