
Roslyn Sulcas
Contributing Dance Critic at The New York Times
dance and other cultural matters, New York Times
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4 weeks ago |
nytimes.com | Roslyn Sulcas
Manuel Legris, a former étoile, returns to Paris Opera Ballet to stage his version of "Sylvia."Manuel Legris was a supreme classicist as a dancer. Of "Sylvia," he said, "I don't think it's old-fashioned at all." Credit... Julien Mignot for The New York Times Manuel Legris, lithe in a tracksuit, held up a hand. "Stop! Stop!" he called out as Francesco Mura, a Paris Opera Ballet principal dancer, smoothly executed a tricky passage. "It's lovely, but I've lost the character," Legris told Mura.
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1 month ago |
miamiherald.com | Roslyn Sulcas
Koyo Kouoh, one of the global art world’s most prominent figures, who had been slated to become the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale, died Saturday in Switzerland. She was 57. Her death was confirmed by the biennale’s organizers. The announcement did not cite a cause or say where in Switzerland she had died. The biennale said that Kouoh’s “sudden and untimely” death came just days before she was scheduled to announce the title and theme of next year’s event.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Roslyn Sulcas
She had recently been named to oversee next year's Venice Biennale. She died just days before she was scheduled to announce its theme and title. Koyo Kouoh, one of the global art world's most prominent figures, who had been slated to become the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale, died on Saturday in Switzerland. She was 57. Her death was confirmed by the biennale's organizers. The announcement did not cite a cause or say where in Switzerland she had died.
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1 month ago |
nytimes.com | Roslyn Sulcas
Her company's program at the Joyce Theater featured two notable works from the early 1980s and a Brown-inflected premiere by Lee Serle. Trisha Brown Dance CompanyNYT Critic's Pick The dances of Trisha Brown slide past the eye. The dancers - molecules in the atom of the dance - are in constant motion, limbs swinging, hips angling, bodies caught in the crosscurrents of motion, propelled ineluctably through space.
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2 months ago |
bostonglobe.com | Roslyn Sulcas
Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, a star dancer at the Paris Opera Ballet and an elegantly refined principal dancer at New York City Ballet who later nurtured generations of dancers as a teacher and as the director of the Charlotte Ballet, died April 13 in Charlotte, N.C. He was 82. His ex-wife, former City Ballet ballerina Patricia McBride, said the cause of his death, at an assisted-living facility, was heart failure.
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