More reviews of b.c, janvier 1545, fontainebleau. Oct 8, 2010
by Jessica
OtB's season opener offers beauty, world-renowned performers, and loss of hearing
-Seattle Examiner
Fee-fi-fo…fecund Oct 8, 2010
by Yoko
…Running rabbits can symbolize a waking life situation requiring a hare's agility. Such a dream may also be a communication that one needs to stop using the mind as a tool for over-analyzing a situation and begin using it as a means to productively process intuitive information.
Christian Rizzo: Seductive Arranger Oct 8, 2010
by Amy O
Everything Christian Rizzo does on stage is deliberate. Even if perhaps he chooses to pick up candles in a different order each night (which I don't know for certain, but want to find out), he would treat each moment with a formalized tenderness. The first time I saw Rizzo was in 2006 at On the Boards. I knew nothing about him then and just showed up wide open
Refinement on the Bleeding Edge Oct 8, 2010
by Shango
If you are reading this blog entry, you are most likely engaged enough with the dance scene in Seattle that you read some of the deluge of articles about Christian Rizzo both as an enigma as well as the giddy and heartfelt reviews of his recent performances in NYC. Last night while I was deeply enjoying his opening night performance at On the Boards, I wondered “What could I possibly say
Alice Kaderland reviews b.c, janvier 1545, fontainebleau. Oct 8, 2010
by Jessica
Alice Kaderlan reviewed the performance in the latest post on her blog: "Sturm and Drang but Signifying What?" It starts out:
"From the moment the lights come up on Christian Rizzo's new work, b.c, janvier 1545, fontainebleau, you know you're in the hands of an accomplished visual artist."
Christian Rizzo: Holy Mercy! Oct 8, 2010
by Jessica
Why is Brendan Kiley proclaiming "Holy Mercy!" in the title of his post on Christian Rizzo? Click through to the Slog to find out.
A Modigliani comes to life Oct 8, 2010
by Karn
I saw the Jesse Bernstein doc at the Moore and will take heart in his words, "Just do your job." I was worried i wouldn't like it. There was a lot of press, a lot to read, it's from France... I heard "highly stylized and gestural" and I thought, "Oh no not a gesture dance," even though i like making them myself.
Patron reviews in my inbox this morning Oct 8, 2010
by Jessica
Here's some of the comments I've received this morning about b.c, janvier 1545, fontainebleau.:
FLYING SOLO Oct 8, 2010
by Sophia
I made a conscious choice not to read anything before going to the opening night of Christian Rizzo. I wanted to see how the experience would be without references.
Tell us what you think about b.c, janvier 1545, fontainebleau. Oct 7, 2010
by Jessica
Christian is a dialogue starter (documented here) and we'd love to hear what you think.
If you saw the show, what did you think of the use of movement, sound, lights and sculpture? And how about that bunny mask?
Put your thoughts in the comments!
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