Saturday, July 24, 2010

Elwin Nicholais

My mind is being blown by cheoreographer Elwin Nikolais.












My dancer friend Allison Peacock sent me a link to the video below.


Allison Peacock




LYTHIC
Nikolais Dance Theater.
Directed by Alberto Del Saz.
Performed by Ririe/Woodbury Dance Company



I was immediately entranced, and watched more dances cheorgraphed by Nikolais... This one reminds me of Kraftwerk: mechanical, light-hearted, quirky

Dime in the slot from MECHANICAL ORGAN
Nikolais Dance Theater.
Directed by Alberto Del Saz.
Performed by Ririe/Woodbury Dance Company








Clique from IMAGO

Nikolais Dance Theater.
Directed by Alberto Del Saz.
Performed by Ririe/Woodbury Dance Company











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