Repertory Dance Theatre’s Emerge was splendid multigenerational showcase of Utah dance talent

If audiences are worried that modern dance might be too abstract or opaque to understand their meaning, productions such as Repertory Dance Theatre’s Emerge, which has become a splendid New Year’s tradition over the last decade, can put novices in dance appreciation at ease.  For example, Steve & Jim, Jim. & Steve: Another Modern Dance … Read more

Repertory Dance Theatre’s Emerge featuring new works by company will bring 117 dancers, ranging in age from teens to 83

What has become a worthy New Year’s tradition in the Salt Lake City performing arts scene returns this week, as Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) presents Emerge, an annual showcase of original choreography by company dancers, along with Nicholas Cendese, associate executive and artistic director. A community focus has been evolving in recent Emerge editions but … Read more