Just a quick one to let all choreographers and dancers out there know that we’ve just released two calls: 1. The Momentum: New Dance Works 2006 Request For Proposals will go out on Monday. Due date is September 23. If any of you caught this year’s concert at the Southern this year (in July), you know it’s a great opportunity for emerging choreographers in Minnesota. For complete details, check out…

Just finished reading Lightsey Darst’s review of Momentum. Whether or not I agree with her assessment is neither here nor there. Beautifully written. Someone give this woman a permanent gig as a dance critic, please.

Glad to say that Wes Winship of Burlesque Design will be creating a limited edition poster for the Black Dice/13 & God show on Sept. 24. Feel bad for our in-house design team, as they would all no doubt kill for the opportunity to work on a fun project like this one, but alas, each has a catalog or three they’re working on, plus an insane number of other pieces. So we went outside for this one. Looking…

So we’ve gotten through three weeks of Summer Music & Moviesin Loring Park. Folks probably heard by now the craziness surrounding the first week, Mali’s Issa Bagayogo. That wasn’t my show, and for this I am grateful. Issa was delayed for hours by customs, making it touch and go for hours on this end as well. Audience members showed incredible patience with the interminable delays, and we were definitely…