Jessica Gaynor Dance premieres Free Fall, an evening length piece based on force as it applies to physicality, momentum, bodies in space and contact interactions. Themes explored include dynamic equilibrium, centripetal force, gravity, thrust, torque, drag and friction. Accompanying the dance will be music by Quentin… Read the full story
Stardust, David Roussève’s “startling – and stunning” technology laden work, will be performed by his company David Roussève/REALITY on November 20th-22nd as part of University of Washington’s World Series. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as a revelation, David Roussève (Guggenheim and National Endowment for the Arts fellow, and Bessie-Award winning choreographer)… Read the full story
Presented by the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Raphael Xavier‘s “artful and mesmerizing” (Dance Magazine) work titled The Unofficial Guide to Audience Watching Performance will be shown on November 14th and 15th in Burlington, Vermont. Raphael Xavier’s work focuses on his three decade history with the hip hop aesthetic, interchanging thoughtful… Read the full story
Performances by David Dorfman Dance, danceTactics, LCTC – Lorraine Chapman the Company, LEIMAY: Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya, and The Moving Architects. Monday October 13 at 7:30 PM Ailey Citicorp Theater, 405 West 55 Street (at 9th Avenue) Tickets: $15 at the door; $12 on-line purchases; $10… Read the full story
Pentacle’s unique management support program provides direct administrative and managerial support to organizations and project-based artists. Who is BACK OFFICE for? Back Office is open to all dance companies and organizations, and independent choreographers who need direct administrative and managerial staffing. What exactly is… Read the full story
AMEX has been airing Nrityagram Dance Ensemble for six weeks with Seed&Spark INDIE films. It is still airing on Amex until September 17. In case you haven’t seen it, you still have time! Download the AMEX NOW app or visit your channel guide: DirecTV: Ch. 111 Dish… Read the full story
Pentacle and The Space/Movement Project (TSMP) are excited to announce they are partnering to further develop and produce Pentacle’s Help Desk® and Back Office programs in Chicago. As of August 1st, TSMP has joined Pentacle as the… Read the full story
Founding Director Ivan Sygoda is once again attending the biennial Tanzmesse gathering in Dusseldoff, Germany (August 26-30). Tanzmesse is the world’s largest dance-specific convening of choreographers, managers, producers and journalists. Ivan, as part of the American Dance Abroad delegation, will represent American dance in general and members of the extended… Read the full story
You shop and Amazon gives… to Pentacle! AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Pentacle every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as… Read the full story
Have your LA home season be part of a new series! PENTACLE PRESENTS HOME GROWN @ BOOTLEG To help meet the challenges of presenting and producing dance in Los Angeles, Pentacle Presents Home Grown… Read the full story