When I first heard of the jig/contemporary dance fusion, I have to admit that I was sceptical. But dare I say that something quasi-magical happens when these two worlds meet. To put it bluntly, the contemporary dance seems to subdue any potential tackiness that might creep up in the jig, but more importantly, the jig [...]
I’m a dick. So when the Montreal Highlight Festival asked me to write about their activities to have access to their shows, I decided to drop it rather than go with it. I hate doing previews. Writing is something I do because I’m a geek, I like the review format, and I love contemporary dance; [...]