Hold the date! Tuesday, May 12: Dance Criticism in New York

Dance Criticism in New York

presented by

Gibney Dance Center

280 Broadway, Manhattan

moderated by

Eva Yaa Asantewaa

InfiniteBody

Tuesday, May 12 

6pm to 8:30pm

Free admission

(RSVP information to come)

Do dance critics play a useful, integrated role within New York’s dance community? 

How well do they serve the field and its audiences? 

How can dance writing and its presentation evolve to make the most of changed and challenging economic, social and technological environments?

Listen to insights from our panel of dance writers--

A Nia Austin-Edwards

Charmaine Warren

Jaime Shearn Coan

Marissa Perel

Rose Anne Thom

and

Siobhan Burke

--as they respond to these questions as well as "The Perfect Dance Critic," an essay by Miguel Gutierrez. Brief presentations will be followed by a frank, lively community discussion of your own ideas and strategies around dance criticism in New York.