Critical Correspondence
Correspondence from Daniel Linehan, PARTS #3: Going on
by Daniel Linehan I want to write about a performance from the inside. At PARTS, we recently learned and performed Jérôme Bel’s The Show Must Go On. If you haven’t seen it, the basic idea of the show seems pretty simple and straightforward. It is a show composed of 18 pop songs, where we do […]
Correspondence from Daniel Linehan, PARTS #2
Daniel watches three performances by ex-PARTS choreographers. Daniel Linehan is a 2007-2008 Movement Research Artist in Residence. In September ‘08, he began the two-year Research Cycle at PARTS in Brussels. He will periodically contribute posts to CC about performances and other happenings in Brussels. This weekend in Brussels, there were three separate shows from three […]
Correspondence from Daniel Linehan, PARTS #1
by Daniel Linehan This past September, Daniel Linehan began the two-year Research Cycle at PARTS in Brussels. He will periodically contribute posts to CC about his responses to performance in Brussels. Correspondence from Brussels #1: Halprin, Brown, and Burrows Re-Enacted — Thoughts on Enactment and Re-Enactment Before the Show: This week at the Kaaitheater in […]
Correspondence from Milka Djordjevich: PARTS – Introduction
by Milka Djordjevich Through my artist residency at Movement Research, I have the unique opportunity to be a guest student at PARTS in Brussels for one month. From what I know, I don’t think there has been any guest who has taken class longer than 2 weeks. So this is something new not only for […]
Correspondence from Milka Djordjevich: PARTS #2
Introduction Through my artist residency at Movement Research, I have the unique opportunity to be a guest student at PARTS in Brussels for one month. From what I know, I don’t think there has been any guest who has taken class longer than 2 weeks. So this is something new not only for me, but […]
Correspondence from Milka Djordjevich: PARTS – Vincent Dunoyer, “Sister”
by Milka Djordjevich I was recommended to see Sister at the Kaaitheater, choreographed by Vincent Dunoyer, particularly because he will teach a workshop that I will take at PARTS. I went to see the performance on Saturday, November 17th – my first day in Brussels. The Kaaitheater is a beautiful art deco building, with a […]
Correspondence from Milka Djordjevich: P.A.R.T.S. #1
Bio and Links Milka Djordjevich is a dance artist and arts administrator based in Brooklyn, NY. She was raised by Serbian parents in Long Beach, California and received her B.A. in World Arts & Cultures and minor in Italian from UCLA in 2002. In 2003, Milka relocated to New York to attend the MFA program […]
