The Dance Enthusiast

The Dance Enthusiast is a lively and interactive online platform dedicated to the world of dance. Our mission has three key goals: to support the dance community by sharing news and stories; to provide audiences with special access to captivating dance companies and talented artists from New York City and beyond; and to foster discussions about dance among audiences, artists, and writers. Through our digital content and various offline activities, we aim to enlighten, educate, and inspire audiences to appreciate the significant value of dance. Founded by editor-in-chief Christine Jowers, The Dance Enthusiast is backed by a growing team of dedicated dance journalists, all committed to cultivating a community of dance lovers—individuals who are passionate about dance, its performers, and the shared experiences that enrich our lives.

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IMPRESSIONS: TANGO TALES OF TWO CITIES- NOESTANGO in Buenos Aires & TANGO AFTER DARK in New York City

1 month ago | dance-enthusiast.com | Henning Rübsam

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See Dancers: Manuco Firmani, Nicolás Minoliti, Ulises Garca, Milagros Rolandelli, Marcela Vespasiano Musicians: Emiliano Greco (piano & musical direction), Matías Grande (violin), Lautaro Greco (bandoneon), Matías Tozzola (guitar), Manuel Gómez (double bass) Creation and choreography: Grupo noestango (Lisandro Eberle, Ollantay Rojas, Milagros Rolandelli) Direction: Ollantay Rojas TANGO AFTER DARK- The Joyce...
IMPRESSIONS: Raquel Almazán “La Paloma Prisoner” at Chelsea Factory

Jan 7, 2025 | dance-enthusiast.com | Sarah Cecilia Bukowski

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See Interdisciplinary artist Raquel Almazán’s blend of creativity and activism blurs the boundaries of theatrical forms and modes of engagement by situating staged works with an issue-oriented ecosystem of programming.
IMPRESSIONS: The Living Earth Show and Post:ballet present Lyra at 92Y

Jan 7, 2025 | dance-enthusiast.com | Cecly Placenti

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See The tale of Orpheus and Eurydice is Greek mythology’s most frequently told story, appearing in works of literature, art, and more recently, video games and a Netflix comedy series. Orpheus uses music to persuade Hades, ruler of the Underworld, to free his beloved wife, Eurydice. It is a saga of tragedy and loss, but also of hope, faith and the power of art.
IMPRESSIONS: The Living Earth Show and Post:Ballet Present "Lyra" at 92Y

Jan 7, 2025 | dance-enthusiast.com | Cecly Placenti

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See The tale of Orpheus and Eurydice is Greek mythology’s most frequently told story, appearing in works of literature, art, and more recently, video games and a Netflix comedy series. Orpheus uses music to persuade Hades, ruler of the Underworld, to free his beloved wife, Eurydice. It is a saga of tragedy and loss, but also of hope, faith and the power of art.
IMPRESSIONS: Dances we Dance presents "Acqua"

Dec 5, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Henning Rübsam |Annmaria Mazzini

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See A slide projection on the white sheet that serves as a backdrop features a woman looking at the sea, and includes close-ups of droplets falling into liquid.
IMPRESSIONS: Omar Román De Jesús’ Boca Tuya at 92NY Harkness Dance Center

Dec 5, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Henning Rübsam

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IMPRESSIONS: Dual Rivet’s "Subscript" Choreography by Chelsea Ainsworth, Jessica Smith, and Cast at 92Y

Dec 2, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Chelsea Ainsworth |Jessica Smith |Quaba Ernest |Jerimy Rivera

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See Dual Rivet’s compelling new evening-length work Subscript speaks to control and shifting power structures. It combines detailed and imaginative set designs with visceral dancing and compelling characterizations. Subscript draws inspiration from Dual Rivet’s 2022 short film IN CAPSULE, resulting in vivid scenes which invite our heads to turn in all directions.
IMPRESSIONS: Dual Rivet’s "Subscript" Choreography by Chelsea Ainsworth, Jessica Smith and Cast at 92NY

Dec 2, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Quaba Ernest |Chelsea Ainsworth |Jessica Smith |Jerimy Rivera

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See Dual Rivet's compelling new evening-length work Subscript speaks to control and shifting power structures. It combines detailed and imaginative set designs with visceral dancing and compelling characterizations. Subscript draws inspiration from Dual Rivet’s 2022 short film IN CAPSULE, resulting in vivid scenes which invite our heads to turn in all directions.
IMPRESSIONS: American Ballet Theatre Presents "Signature Works"

Nov 17, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Henning Rübsam |Hee Seo |Isaac Hernandez |Gillian Murphy

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See Makarova, Balanchine, and Tharp. Oh My!The Kingdom of the ShadesChoreography: NATALIA MAKAROVA, after MARIUS PETIPAFifty years ago, Natalia Makarova choreographed and staged her adaptation of Marius Petipa's The Kingdom of the Shades (from La Bayadère) for American Ballet Theatre in the venue then called the New York State Theater.
IMPRESSIONS: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE SIGNATURE WORKS

Nov 14, 2024 | dance-enthusiast.com | Henning Rübsam |Hee Seo |Isaac Hernandez |Gillian Murphy

Features > Impressions The Dance Enthusiast's Brand of Review/Thoughts on What We See MAKAROVA, BALANCHINE, AND THARP. OH MY!The Kingdom of the ShadesChoreography: NATALIA MAKAROVA, after MARIUS PETIPAFifty years ago, Natalia Makarova choreographed and staged her adaptation of Marius Petipa’s The Kingdom of the Shades (from La Bayadère) for American Ballet Theatre in the venue then called the New York State Theater.