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December 19, 2007

Deborah Jowitt on Molissa Fenley at The Joyce


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By Deborah Jowitt / The Village Voice

Molissa Fenley and Dancers
Performance Details
Joyce Theater
December 11 - 16, 2007"

Molissa Fenley Celebrates 30 Years of Nonstop Dancing"

"When Molissa Fenley formed a small company in 1977, many people had taken to jogging in a big way, as if they wanted to be fit enough to outrun enemy attacks, natural disasters, and the aging of their own bodies. Fenley's patterned, repetitive, aerobically paced dances responded to that image of a fit human being. When she began to focus entirely on solos, she slowed her pulse to track more introspective paths, yet remained tireless." Read review...

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December 13, 2007

Claudia La Rocco on Molissa Fenley at The Joyce


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By Claudia La Rocco / New York Times

Molissa Fenley and Dancers
Performance Details
Joyce Theater
December 11 - 16, 2007

"Movement With Mystery and Efficient Athleticism"

"Many dancers have walked slowly across many stages, their faces bathed in a slanting light, their eyes focused on a middle distance...The choreographer Molissa Fenley took such a walk on Tuesday night at the Joyce Theater, where her company is celebrating 30 years of existence with two programs this week." Read review...

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