Tag: Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company
In the second chapter of his 1994 book Pale Blue Dot: A
Vision of the Human Future in Space, Carl Sagan wrote about the “human-centered
conceit” and the work of Copernicus and Galileo proposing to “displace us from
cosmic center...
Since The Utah Review started publishing in 2014, the emphasis
on the Utah Enlightenment has dominated the coverage of what is new and
original in the arts and culture landscape locally. Utah’s natural beauty
always has appealed strongly as a...
Ann Carlson’s Elizabeth, the dance, is the supreme example of an organic, living work of art. And, the six current dancers of Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company nurtured and nourished it in a rich, superb performance in Traces, the...
Just as families track their genealogy through tree charts, many creative artists and producers have traced their own lineage, often stretching decades, a century or more and, sometimes, even 300 years or longer. In music, the context...
THE POST OFFICE
In the fading daylight, Ash (Alexis Bitner, Olympus High
School) tells the others surrounding her bed, “I can see the courier riding
down the narrow road that winds like a ribbon through the...
EDITOR’S NOTE: For a detailed preview of The Post Office, see The Utah Review’s accompanying feature.
Ever experience the fatigue of using
social media outlets but for fear of missing out (FOMO) on the latest...
There were plenty of captivating moments in two programs to
cap the inaugural Dance
West Summer Fest – hosted by Repertory
Dance Theatre, Ririe-Woodbury
Dance Company and The University of Utah’s Salt Dance Fest.
There was a satisfying range of works in Topography,
presented...
Dance is the empress jewel in the crown of Utah’s performing
arts history. Accordingly, dance is represented in numerous ways at this year’s
Utah Arts Festival. There are two world
premiere dance commissions by Ballet West artists Katlyn Addison and...
As a compelling testimony to the impact of three immensely successful artistic institutions coming together in the heart of Utah's dance culture, the inaugural Dance West Summer Fest – hosted by Repertory Dance Theatre, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company...
In the hands of the collaborators for the recent Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company concert, the stories of the Red Fred Project were transformed into a vibrant, colorful, innocent, joyful, poignant and glistening landscape. For the project’s young authors...
