Andrea Ariel Dance Theatre's Locked-In

A dance inspired by our rigid connection to our cell phones was more spontaneous and personal than its title implied

"...is one side of the Museum of Human Achievement, dancers Alyson Dolan, Angie Johnson, Clay Moore, and Lisa Anne..."

June 29, 2018 Arts Review

Andrea Ariel Dance Theatre’s Lumen

The site-specific dance inspired by Dan Flavin’s art evoked pure wonder and worked as a study of threes

"...The seeds for Lumen were planted when choreographer Andrea Ariel was invited to propose a site-specific work for the..."

April 29, 2016 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Top Nine Big-Bang Dance Concerts of 2015

Each of the top dance performances of 2015 created a universe of its own

"...Each one of these 2015 dances created a universe of its own. In chronological order:..."

Jan. 1, 2016 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Andrea Ariel Dances for Democracy

On Sunday, the artist's dancing mailbox was a Capitol surprise

"...To clarify, the dancing mailbox was actually Andrea Ariel, the award-winning modern dancer, choreographer, soundpainter, and artistic director..."

Jan. 20, 2021 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Top 10 Dance and Classical Music Events of 2005 That Engaged and Endure

'Chronicle' Arts Editor Robert Faires lists his favorite performances of dance and classical music from 2005

"...2) Night of Four Moons (Sharir+Bustamante Danceworks) A dream, brief but oh so sublime, with a..."

Jan. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Theatre Critics Table 2000-2001 Nominations

The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth annual awards for achievement in the arts.

"...The Austin Theatre Critics Table have announced the nominations for their ninth..."

May 18, 2001 Arts Feature

Galaxy Dance Studios

Can Lorn MacDougal save South Lamar's movement space?

"...taking on the duties of artistic director of Galaxy Dance Studios, a position that six other competent professionals have..."

June 14, 2013 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Top 9 All-In Dance Concerts (Plus 3 Short Works) of 2013

This year, dancers took on weighty matters – gender, the body, grief – exploring them with remarkable depth

"...'THE BIG SMALL'/'THE UNDOING OF NONET' (Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Com­pany) Separated by months but related in mood, these..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Sharir + Bustamante Danceworks: Save the last dance for me

When the curtain falls on the final performance of its 24th season, Sharir + Bustamante Danceworks will dance away into history and an era of dance in Austin will end

"...An era in Austin dance is ending...."

June 8, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Theatre Critics' Table Nominations 1998

"...The Austin Theatre Critics' Table have announced nominations for their sixth annual..."

May 15, 1998 Arts Feature

'The Bowie Project: A Rock & Roll Soundpainting'

Ziggy Stardust and the Thin White Duke serve as inspirations for Ariel Dance Theatre's new dance-and-music collaboration

"...Andrea Ariel wasn't that sold on The Man Who Sold the..."

Jan. 31, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...When the discipline under discussion is dance, it's the nature of the artists to be on..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Five.Foot.One 2 'Five.Two.Ten'

Tiny dynamo Andrea Ariel works up short dances

"...that good things come in small packages? Well, Andrea Ariel, who stands a scant 5 foot 1, most definitely..."

Sept. 5, 2008 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

The Company You Keep

There's no knowing Andrea Ariel without knowing the artists she works with

"...Andrea Ariel is smiling a big, happy smile. Now, this in..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Table have agreed on the most outstanding work in dance, classical music, visual art, and theatre in the past..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Exhibitionism

(Re)Flex: Opposing Dance Camps

"...Buick building, I was impressed by the arts space Ariel Dance Theatre created from a huge showroom with cookie-cutter..."

June 18, 1999 Arts Review

Third Time's the Charm

Andrea Ariel keeps going back to the Gyre, diving deeper and finding deeper truths

"...Around these parts it used to be that a theatre or dance production was a one-shot proposition. You put..."

Aug. 21, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Earth Moves

For choreographer Ellen Bartel, dance does make the world go 'round

"...Let's get one thing straight: Dance doesn't make the world go 'round. Although the world..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Star Turns

The nominees for the 2015-16 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Table have agreed on the most outstanding work in dance, classical music, visual art, and theatre in the past..."

May 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Table have agreed on the most outstanding work in dance, classical music, visual art, and theatre in the past..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Entrances & Exits

Comings and Goings on the Theatre Scene

"...the characters in the ongoing drama we call Austin theatre. Each season sees the arrival of actors, directors, designers,..."

Sept. 5, 1997 Arts Feature

Getting in Step

Austin Dance Artists Talk Connecting & Community

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Feb. 28, 1997 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

More Places at the Table

The Austin Critics Table is about to hand out its annual awards for achievement in the arts for the 10th year, and the list of nominees is longer than ever.

"...van Ryzin (arts), and freelance writers Jamie Smith Cantara (theatre), Sondra Lomax (dance), David Mead (music), and Moira Muldoon..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ariel Dance Theatre in Concert

With Ariel Dance Theatre in Concert, the collaboration between the ever-energetic, always searching, always stretching herself Andrea Ariel and composers Graham Reynolds and Peter Stopschinski and operatic soprano Cheryl Parrish generated the heat and light of a pure flame that was bright and intense and exhilarating to see.

"...Ariel Dance Theatre In Concert: Jump into the FireDucloux Hall,..."

Dec. 28, 2001 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Grand Theory of Everything Between

What's undeniably grand about this new dance is Peter Stopschinski's music

"...www.arieldance.org..."

May 20, 2011 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Five.Two.Ten

Ariel Dance Theatre's latest creates something original, moving, and truly beautiful

"...a while, I see something extraordinarily beautiful in a theatre, and – for some reason that totally eludes me..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Soundpainting Bowie

In The Bowie Project 2, everyone is Bowie, and nothing stays the same

"...tribute band, who were arranged in a semicircle, with dancers Alyson Dolan and Steve Ochoa on the floor in..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

Flush

Ariel Dance Theatre's Gyre Project ends on a visually thrilling but confusing note

"...Rollins Studio Theatre at the Long Center..."

Aug. 28, 2009 Arts Review by Jonelle Seitz

Consummate Artistry

The 2013-14 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Zach Theatre's production of In the Next Room, or The Vibrator..."

June 6, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Big Range Austin

The festival that packs a year of contemporary dance into two weekends

"...Most of the year, Austin's contemporary dancemakers are pretty far-flung, across the calendar and across the..."

June 25, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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