The campus is back in action with football season and students learning to be a “heck of an engineer” at Georgia Tech. The center of the art at the Ferst Center has kicked off their season with Break of Reality on September 21, 2012. Director George Thompson had seen this group in action in New […]
Drop the name Pilobolus in a crowd and you’ll find out how cultured (or un-)your friends are. If you know anything, even peripherally, about real concert dance you will know what these four strange syllabi mean… and if you don’t, you should. When I think of Pilobolus I think of the human sculpture […]
How do two dancers look like an entire company and one musician sound like a whole band, you ask? How does a figure appear live on stage with a male torso and female legs or two sets of legs coming from the same belly button? How can a movie, set in an industrial city, […]
The conversational stylings of Joe Goode graced the stage at Georgia Tech’s Ferst Theater. Every now and then you get an artist who gives something else, something UN-catagorizeable. I would describe this piece as a full length dance theater production. The Rambler (2011) starts off with Goode, himself, casually strolling on in his […]
The word acrobat conjures up images of super bendy bodies balancing on one limb or tiny people with super hero strength facilitating multiple twists and turns in the air. The definition of an acrobat according to Merriam-Webster is ”one that performs gymnastic feats requiring skillful control of the body. This is in fact, what we […]
I never thought it would be possible to make a crotch grab inoffensive, artful, and moving. It happened this past weekend at the Ferst Theater. A good friend of mine came into town for their birthday and we headed off to see Aszure Barton and Artists at my favorite space in town. Due to a […]
