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2/24/15 O&A Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center Begin Spring 2015 Season

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By Walter Rutledge 

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Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC) begins their 2015 performance /presenting season with its on-the-edge PEEKS-Works in progress choreographers showcase February 26, 7:30pm at The Actors Fund Arts Center, 160 Schermerhorn Street in downtown Brooklyn. This on-going, year-round program presents works-in-progress by emerging New York City-based choreographers and dance companies, with a special emphasis on artists of color, women and the LGBT community. The performance is free to the public; of course donations at the door are always welcomed. Continue reading

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11/21/14 O&A Shall We Dance Friday: Review- Complexions Contemporary Ballet Gala

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By Walter Rutledge

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Complexions Contemporary Ballet held their 20th anniversary gala performance Thursday, November 20 at the Joyce Theater. I believe galas should not be held under the same critical scrutiny as a regular season performance; these events have a different focus. Galas acknowledge company milestones such as dancers transitioning, directors passing the torch, season openings and in this case celebrating the company’s 20th anniversary. Continue reading

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O & A NYC: Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center Presents PEEKS works-in-progress

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The Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center began their spring performance season with PEEKS works-in-process on May 1 at the Actors Fund Arts Center, 160 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn. Two choreographers Ranardo-Domeico Grays and William Isaac were each given thirty-minutes each to present works in progress. Both choreographers shared their developing dances and creative process with an enthusiastic and supportive audience. Continue reading