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dance

• 07.08.08
  Deborah Friedes with Inbal Pinto and Avshalom Pollak As They Talk about Their Pathways to Dance.   Dance and Theatre (0)

  Hydra: Photo by Seto Hidemi

  Oyster: Photo by Elazar Harel

  Shaker: Photo by Eyal Landesman

  Inbal and Avshalom: Photo by Asaf Ashkenazyn.
  It usually happens like this: I sit down, explain a bit about my
  research, and start asking questions.  But when I first met Avshalom
  Pollak, he started asking  me questions!  I wasn’t entirely
  surprised; after all, Avshalom and his [...]

   

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• 06.05.08
  He Said - She Said Part II: Liat Dror of Adama Speaks to our Deborah Friedes   Dance and Theatre (0)

  Liat Dror - Photo courtesy of Liat Dror and Nir Ben-Gal

  Liat Dror and Nir Ben-Gal watching rehearsal.

  Adama’s Dancers Rehearsing.

  Adama’s Dancers Rehearsing.
  The several hour trek south from Tel Aviv to Mizpe Ramon in the Negev
  desert is tiring, but at the end of the journey is a refreshing oasis:
  Adama, an extraordinary dance center created by Liat Dror [...]

   

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• 04.22.08
  Deborah Interviews Israeli Choreographer Noa Dar   Dance and Theatre (0)

  Noa Dar (Photo by Eldad Refaeli)

  Noa Dar in Arnica

  Tetris

  In A Black Black Land
  (Photos by Tamar Lam)
  Tetris, a daring challenge to the performer-spectator divide, seems worlds away from Arnica, a series of spare, intimate solos danced by
  three women. Yet both works sprung from the mind of Israeli choreographer Noa Dar. In the past two [...]

   

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• 03.05.08
  Deborah Interviews Israeli Dancer/Choreographer Renana Raz   Dance and Theatre (0)

    
  A dancer recommended Renana Raz’s work to me shortly after I arrived
  in October, and when I finally saw her Kazuaria in February, I found
  that it was well worth the wait.  Renana’s thorough, thoughtful
  approach to creating dramatic dances and her inspired use of the Druze
  debka dance proved to be a winning combination in this energetic
  piece.  A [...]

   

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• 02.24.08
  Deborah Interviews Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor: Dramatic Dance Makers   Deborah Friedes: Dancer and Dance Scholar (0)

        
  Dancers:Niv Seinfeld and Sivan Gutholtz - Duets   
         
  Dancers Oren Laor and Noga Golan -Duets                        
       
   Dancers Oren Tishler and Ran Ben-Drod - Duets
   
   Dancers: Oren Laor and Noga Golan
  Dance: Jorona
  All photos are by Gadi Dagon
  Have you ever gone to a performance and left the theatre knowing that
  you have just seen it?   The real deal, that tremendous piece of art
  with [...]

   

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